Tonedude

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Wow, this thread has really started to stir something up! Certainly not my intention, however the issue seems to be going off at a tangent a little...talk about inaccurate whispers, some people need to go back and reread some of my earlier posts, as they appear to be posting an answer to a question I never asked. I have nothing against luck being a part of anything or everything. It's a fact of life, luck is involved in everything we do, whether it be crossing the road; gettin

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Thanks for the suggestion Lonewolf0912, I'll let my brother know that. He did say when he first started playing it (because of me pestering him) and was enjoying it that 'this is the best scifi strategy game since Birth of the Federation' Thanks for your time people, Regards, Tony.

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Thanks for the replies, To clarify, it is not the clicking of the mouse that irritates my brother, but the mechanics of the luck factor in the advantage roll being displayed for all to see. He is quite anal, and will keep reloading if he gets a bad roll. It's a compulsion of his, and it would have been better to completely hide it from him (or any player for that matter), considering any luck rolls in the space battles are hidden. He told me he was thoroughly enjoying the fir

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Thanks for the reply, but is there any way to disable the Advantage roll you described in the game? Maybe a mod could disble it? Anyone know of any such option/mod, or is my brother SOL? Regards, Tony.

Is this still present in Galciv 2? in Game Talk GalCiv2 Forums

Hi all, I have a question from my brother, who is thinking of getting Galciv2. He loved the original Galciv, until he got fed up with having to keep pressing Spacebar to randomly determine your advantage (or not) of the troop/ground battle before aggressively taking over a world. His argument was that a strategy game should be about strategy, not about pressing the Spacebar and hope the RND goes in your favour. I happen to agree with him. So is this dubious facet of Galciv s