Random Rants XLV: Isn't This Just a Ray of Sunshine?
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View ArticleCivUp 2.5.1/GEM 1.13.3 - Building/Wonder Tooltips are blank
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View ArticleUnique Units/Buildings - capped?
So, I'm in the (very) early stages of working on a scenario, and before I get too far along... Is the number of unique units/buildings & abilities capped at two and one respectively? If not, does...
View ArticleIs eating yourself immoral?
The are some everygreens out there in the moral debate. Weather one can eat ice cream, animals, humans or babies. But the most to the moral debate existential but at the same time often neglected...
View ArticleWould you vote for a Communist who would give you flying boards?
Suppose a Communist who in NealDaGrass-style inspires you to want public expensive technology and engineering programs tells you if you vote for him, the world of tomorrow would come about. Making the...
View Article[G&K] Let's get a Tier List going.
I haven't seen a tier list for this game at all. If you think a civ is good, vote for it. If you do not think it's good, don't vote for it. From this, we'll get a good idea of what civs are top tier...
View ArticleSope-Bawks: Morality is Immoral
Let us assume morality is not a misconception unworthy of discussion. According to commonly stated principles of morality, it is immoral to have morals. Judging people on abstract and incomplete...
View ArticleDon't disarm the mentally ill
While I am not a big fan of most of the articles Ghostwriter sends me (no offense to him) this one was simply excellent. As a mentally ill person myself (see my ask a Schizoaffective in the chamber), I...
View ArticleGreat Admiral Improvement?
Can we make it so that they can improve sea tiles? To avoid making them overpowered, maybe make it so that they can only improve non-fish non-crab non-whale non-atoll tiles. Just like a holy...
View ArticleAllies - can't be allied with civs that are enemies of each other
Currently when you form an alliance with a civilization the enemies of that civilization say they don't like it including civilizations that you are allied with. So you can be allied with civilizations...
View ArticleCity bombers never intercepted?
I posted this in GD because I don't know if it is a bug or not, I prefer to ask if others saw something similar first. I was invading France, took a beachhead (coastal city), full air support with 5...
View ArticleRoleplay-Based Feudalism IAAR
Would anyone be interested in the game where the main point is to play a character (or family) in the world? You would control a unit, or units, that would represent this family in game as well as post...
View ArticleDoes the Misuse of Infer and Imply Bug You?
Lately I've seen a lot of people misuse the words infer and imply. Specifically it is not uncommon to suggest that a speaker is inferring something in his statement when he is actually implying...
View ArticleHistorical Victory
This is a just for fun thread, for people to come up with historical conditions for the various civs to achieve. You can add an extra challenge to your game this way, or simply use it to win the game...
View ArticleCivilization III Gold DRM?
Anyone know if there is drm on Civ3 Gold other than disc-check? Thanks in advance.
View Article[G&K] Difficulty Considerations
Here's a few things that I find effect difficulty beyond just the 'difficulty' option: 1. Map size - This is a biggie. I've usually found that as a map gets bigger, the game tends to get more...
View ArticleRFC 600AD Historical Victory
Hello i have recently started playing the RFC scenarios from BTS and i am trying to win using the historical conditions for each civ. I managed to do Greece, Egypt and Babylon but now im stuck with...
View Article[G&K] The joys of having a navy
I'm normally not much of a navy guy, I usually play continents maps, so I'll do most of my fighting on land. But in my latest game, I was struck on a small continent with India who attacked me in the...
View ArticleHelp with a unit flag
Not sure where it must be, so I put it here. I made some flags for units (you can give your opinion :)) But I'm blocked to make one for the last unit, it's a ship, I called Railgun Destroyer, it works...
View ArticleLooking for latest patch
Hi all! I'm a bit new to this modding caper. Where abouts do I find the latest patch for Civ 5? TIA!!
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