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- From: dsa3+@andrew.cmu.edu (David Reeve Sward)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games
- Subject: Re: CIV:build on water, tran-railways and floating cities.
- Message-ID: <EedAK_q00YV7E1vY9C@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 13:45:46 GMT
- Organization: Sophomore, Math/Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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- In-Reply-To: <wan.715389053@s1.elec.uq.oz.au>
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- Excerpts from netnews.comp.sys.ibm.pc.games: 1-Sep-92 CIV:build on
- water, tran-ra.. by Alfred WAN@elec.uq.oz.au
- > I read a review of the civ handbook from somewhere saying that
- you >can actually able to build on water. I have tried building roads
- and railroads >on water, they do seem to wrok, the only problem is that
- you can't put your >units on those roads without transporter. What I end
- up with is the seven >oceans of the world covered with railroads that I
- can't use.
-
- So? There's nothing that says that railroading the seas will let you
- move your tanks over the ocean without a boat. Just use it for what it
- does - increases production in the squares. You're certainly using the
- railroads when you do that.
-