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Review in the Globe and Mail in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

http://www.globetechnology.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20030514.gtgalcivmay14/BNStory/AtPlay/

Reply to Suggestions in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

In the diplomatic screen when clicking on stats, the list of items on the lower right is way too big. There's are scroll arrows (up or down), however there isn't any scroll bar per se. So when you want to go back up, it takes forever. just a suggestion: include a scroll bar.

Reply to Suggestions in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

confirmation messages for colonizing a planet via left-clicking, AND destroying a colony (I mistakenly destroyed all my colonies, oops!)

Reply to What do you listen to while playing? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

Drone MP3 Radio station. Very ambience heavy music http://server2.somafm.com:8002

Reply to Incredible Game in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

think of it this way, if we play this game too much and lose our jobs, we could always become hat salesmen! ;p

Reply to So what is the average age of a Gal Civ player?? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

29

Reply to What impressed you the most about this game... in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

ditto Peter Sly and LifeWish! In my experience, it adds tremendous value to the game! Not to do any advertising or anything (I'm not related to the company in any way shape or form), but Paradox (EU and EU2) were quite comparable in their involvement with the users as well as their community.

Reply to Game is freezing when new research is done in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

.... and to encourage great game development and supportive corporations!

Reply to Multiplayer: Will this be moded? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

man. and I was hoping for some "hot seat" patch! Oh well.... still looking forward to it!

Where do you reside? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

Seems there's quite the international community here. So I'll ask - very informally - where do you reside? me, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Reply to Expansion mandatory? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

thanks guys! I appeciated it

Reply to Expansion mandatory? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

so, wait a minute, maybe I'm not getting this straigth. we're saying that you can win galciv through tons of other ways than by military might. However, the ai seems bent on attacking you if it sees a weakness (i.e. more planets than you, more production, etc.). is this accurate? If so, does that mean that the ai only considers military conquest as the way to win the game? Does it also try diplomacy, influence or all the other ways? I think I'm missing something, just can't quite get my

Reply to Humor in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

hey Lucky Jack, maybe as an easter egg? Are there any easter eggs?

Reply to Simple one line responce to help developers know. Where did you hear about GaCiv? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

moo3 box (insert in the actual retail box)

Reply to Expansion mandatory? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

thanks!

Expansion mandatory? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

In order to win in GalCiv, do you need to have a vast empire? I mean can you win by having a relatively small Empire that's well managed?

Reply to News events in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

Jythier, you just had to do it when you got the first message. of course if you did it before hand it was a bit overwhelming, but if you did it as they happened, it was quite painless LOL

Reply to MOO3 to end up boosting GalCiv sales? :) in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

i gotta say, the insert in the moo3 box is what brought me here and now I'm totally sold on galciv (and returned my moo3 :) )

Reply to favorite strategy games of all time in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

Turn-based, not rts 1. moo2 2. eu2 (i know, not really turn-based, but closer to turn based than rts) 3. homm3 (4 sucks! it's the moo3 syndrome) 4. civ3 I hope to be putting galciv in #1 soon

Reply to Gal Civ and MOO MiM issue, but I'm mostly happy with Gal Civ in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

COOL!!! thanks guys. Brings me back though (Now I feel old ;) )

Reply to Gal Civ and MOO MiM issue, but I'm mostly happy with Gal Civ in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

Starflight! Wow that was an awesome game! so deep! Commerce, diplomacy, war, mysteries, etc. I wish someone would try to do another version with today's graphics and processing power. Brad, want a challenge? ;)

Reply to Oh the Irony in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

"hey they got a galciv flyer in the moo 3 box. i nearly choked when i saw that" same distributor: Infogrames I agree though, great marketing strategy :)

Reply to Where are the game mag previews???? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

ooops! my gamespot link doesn't work. try this one: http://gamespot.search.com/search?q=galactic

Reply to Where are the game mag previews???? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

Gamespot: http://gamespot.com/gamespot/filters/products/0,11114,476128,00.html Gamespy: http://www.gamespy.com/previews/november02/galacticcivilizationspc/

Reply to Good post about moo3 vs GalCiv in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

yes, yes you did Jythier ;) this being said, if you can get your hands on MOO2, I'm sure you'll enjoy iy