damoose

damoose

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[quote]Save game just before colonizing a planet. Colonize, if you don't get a colonization event at all or a real poor one. Reload and try again. This proved the randomness of the events.[/quote] The cost of this of course is that the AIs get a round of trading and rush buys of TG and Wonders. THis trade/rush buy happens every time you reloasd a game.

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[quote]If you like cheese use it and have fun. If you do not like cheese then stop worrying about someone else using cheese and ... have fun[/quote] Truer words never spoken.

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[quote]I should also point out that we reserve the right to remove any game submitted from the metaverse for any reason we choose. If we feel cheese is being used to win top spots, we'll remove those games. If someone doesn't like our rules, they can go set up their own ladder and cheese themselves.[/quote] Their house... their rules. I don't have any problems with this concept. And that people is the bottom line.

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[quote]But i do want to say there is alot of lingo and greek talk in forums that makes it difficult to find answers to questions[/quote] Maestro AKQ... It's a very friendly place here. Particularly to noobs. Feel free to ask... for an explination or any question you might have. I encourage you to have a read through the strats forum and ask questions there as well. Finally about the mods... Anything with a SD approved sticker is safe enough. There are other m

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[quote]I build a scout and try to get the shark to chase it. Then lead it to the AI territory. They'll take care of it from there.[/quote] a.k.a. The bait and switch. LOL

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[quote]But then console games seem to have much more QA testing than most PC games (or software in general).[/quote] Influenced heavily by the single purpose nature of the environment. It's a closed environment, hardware is fixed, O/S is fixed, programs (games) are single purpose, so the problem space is much smaller. Hence less to cover from a QC/QA point of view.

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