[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Speeding Up Games

[Łukasz Rekucki <lucas@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 1 May 2003, Vasco Alexandre Da Silva Costa wrote:

> On Thu, 1 May 2003, Raimar Falke wrote:
> I still think Alpha Centauri was the finest of all the Civ games. The only
> major problem it had was the sterile techtree because you couldn't relate with
> the techs.

  Some time aftet SMAC Firaxis released an add-on called 'Alien Crossfire'
which fetured two alien races with capability of choosing specific techs.

> The governments were also nice. It added some more variety to the
> gameplay. But all of these were just icing.
>
> The good gameplay changes in SMAC IMHO were the diplomatic model, borders,
> worklists, units display.

I liked the best that you could build cities on water. It was pure fun
(after forcing the planetary council to rise ocean level) to watch all
your enemies drown ;). I think that's the thing that should be added.

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> Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa @ Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa
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Łukasz Rekucki