Hrdina

Reply to re poll: Would you pre-order on-line a Master of Magic 2? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

I never played the original MoM much, but I am certain that my wife would buy MoM2. She saw how much time I spent playing GalCiv, so she knows that Stardock have the capacity to make a great game.

Reply to What is the I League? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

[quote] by Citizen Dick Wiggler: Also how long does it take to get a score on the metaverse?[/quote] My scores seem to appear immediately after I submit them. I haven't tried to submit any scores using version 1.04 yet, though. You have to make sure that you have registered your Metaverse ID, which is actually a separate ID from your forum ID. If you have registered, then you should be able to click on the Metaverse button on the GalCiv page, then do a search for

Reply to What is the I League? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

[quote] #2 by Citizen HairyTheTaco: my empire (as of right now as i type) is in the 99th spot, but my position as a player is probably more like 9000 (im just guessing this number), even though im the only person in my empire.[/quote] Oh, so you're the one person who is ranked behind me?!? LOL [Message Edited]

Reply to GalCiv Expansion Pack Preview Thread in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

[quote] #12 by Citizen Scanner28: In the expansion pack, any chance we will be able to see trade route lines on the big map? I know I can see the routes from the government policy screen, but star base placement using the smaller map is tedious at best when playing in a huge galaxy.[/quote] I would love to see this as well. I've only played with medium galaxies so far, but it can be a bit tedious to switch back-and-forth between the trade screen and the main map when pla

Reply to Random Title Generator in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

Über-Priest of All Things Not Pertaining to The Sun, Brother Hrdina van der Spool

Reply to How do you get a major power conquered before it surrenders to your enemy? in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

[quote]by Citizen Interstellar: Also, don't kill all of their ships. If a civ loses all its ships it will surrender much more easily. So what you do is just kill barely enough of their ships to give your transports safe passage.[/quote] I wish I had remembered this last night. There were three of us left, with the Yor and the Altarians (my allies) being the other two powers. The Altarians asked me to join their war against the Yor, and my battleship fleet tore up the Yor's fleet t

Reply to Two-page tech tree updated in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

He is European, so is probably using A4 size paper rather than US Letter sized. Hrdina

Reply to Not so chilling news in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

QUOTE: "There are no Terran avatars outside our homeworld. Well, maybe one or two, but they took one look at our defenses and spontaneously exploded" I sure hope we capture the Drengin Information Minister and give him a job on late night TV or something. I really miss him...

Reply to New review: FiringSquad gives GalCiv 88% in Galactic Civilizations I Stardock Forums

Yes, System Shock 2 was (is!) definitely a game worth playing (and I generally don't like FPS games). I still can't hear the sound of screaming monkeys without getting nervous... MOM was a game that my wife really liked, but didn't appeal to me. Not sure why.