Mr Croup

Reply to Freaking DarkLords in Game Talk GalCiv2 Forums

Well, guys, thanks for the frank and inteliigent responses. I thought, just maybe, that I could start a debate on ways in which the game could be improved, or ways in which to find a reasonable way to begin to master the mechanics. Instead, all that happens is that I get roundly abused, ridiculed, and sneered at. First post. Way to go at building a community of interested players. To summarise my initial comment: "the game is a strateg

Freaking DarkLords in Game Talk GalCiv2 Forums

Herewith a whinge about the campaign. Yes, another one. The Darklords are overpowered. The scenarios involving "stop the darklords beating the c*p out of you" require too much of the "you have to pick this particular exact combanation of decisions to build to the point where you have a chance". This turns the game into a puzzle game, not a strategy game. It makes it dull, and frustrating, rather than fun and challenging. I should not need to be able to