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- From: ameiba@reed.edu (Keith Steiger)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
- Subject: Re: Civilization Question
- Message-ID: <1992Sep5.235526.9224@reed.edu>
- Date: 5 Sep 92 23:55:26 GMT
- Article-I.D.: reed.1992Sep5.235526.9224
- References: <tive.714582779@vipunen.hut.fi> <BtHGM2.7v7@sunlab1.bath.ac.uk> <1992Aug28.205119.21726@ariel.ec.usf.edu>
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- In article <1992Aug28.205119.21726@ariel.ec.usf.edu> stelmack@eggo.tmc.edu (Gregory M. Stelmack) writes:
- >I stopped building Triremes after mine kept sinking (thought I might as well
- >wait for sail), and then noticed computer ones appearing. Go looking for a
- >land mass nearby, and can't find one. Either the computer is lucky, builds
- >dozens of Triremes (and only a few survive), it cheats, or the programmers
- >screwed up AGAIN.
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- Sid Meier has admitted that computer triremes cheat. He claims that
- otherwise being on an isolated island by yourself would be too boring.
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- >Anyone else notice that Women's Suffrage does not have the advertised effect
- >of not making people unhappy with units not in their home cities? My people
- >still get unhappy. And this was my favorite Wonder :(
-
- It does decrease it by 1--so a Republic has no unhappiness, and a Democracy
- has only one unhappy person instead of 2. It's STILL my favorite wonder.
- --
- Keith Steiger--ameiba@reed.edu--"I am what you see. I cannot be otherwise."
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