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Reply to I must be an absolute oldie newbie in Game Talk GalCiv2 Forums

Thank you for all the comments. I located a number of mistakes was making First. I went back to the tutorial. I discovered that the production bar was based on 100% production. I had thought that since it defaulted to 50% that that was normal production and anything over that was overdriving the economy, costing me a lot of money. Of course now I realize that the reason everyone else was producing and researching so fast was that I was functioning at half my production rate. Fixed that for sur

I must be an absolute oldie newbie in Game Talk GalCiv2 Forums

I bought GC2 off the shelf the day it was placed on it. I played the beginner level, and as predicted I won without a sinlge issue. So I elevated myself to the rank of normal. and I have yet to win a game. Ok We all know the game cheats, as a way to counter the effects of our ability to strategically think, but this is rediculous. Just about every civ out researches me, and I have all the bonuses and 2 starbases mining research. I have research academies, and they are still using level one or

Reply to Question on the influence overlay in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

I am playing a game where the Ai seams to have a lot of advantage when it comes to influence. For example in one sector I have an influence of over 58000 and the AI has an influence of about 6000. But his planet in this sector has not revolted to my side, however on one of my planets where his influence was about 1600 and mine was 1400 my planet revolted, This has happened several times. I can not figure out how to get these planets to turn to my side, So I stacked 3 and 4 starbases maxing cultu

Help a newbie in Strategies Stardock Forums

I am having problems with strategy. I have played on easy to learn how to play and the game was as it said easy. I took over the universe by culture and a little war. However now I am trying on simple. All races set to sub normal, and I get creamed every game. Everyone goes to war with me and attacks every turn. Even my maxed out starbases are destroyed by corvettes(many of them) Where am I going wrong? I tried making ships, but they come along with a corvette and destroy all of my defen