The last thought of the 5th paragraph ends unfinished. Otherwise, an enlightening read. Can't wait for beta to reopen!
louist
Fun is in the eye of the... tester? I don't mind broken/missing mechanics, placeholder systems and art. That's fine for me. I just like exploring systems, watching as things change, are added or done away with. It's a rare oportunity to watch as something is created. Don't get me wrong, the vision of E:WoM in its final state is what drew me here, but to get in early, especially so very, very early, was going to be a special treat.
[quote who="joasoze" reply="2" id="2439514"]Check out the pen and paper version on this forum. Its will reveal more than the current beta methinks [/quote] Do you have a link for it? I've seen the short post listing players, but its a little sparse on details. Otherwise... I suppose I'll wait. Really need something to augment my Dominions and Conquest of Elysium gameplay :)
I just heard about E:WoE, and within 30 minutes or so had devoured screen shots and short articles alike. I was very impressed. Not long after that I was at the preorder page, fishing out my credit card in order to get beta access. It was only after I made the order that I noticed the pre-order beta access had been closed. Now I feel stupid.
I'm almost in love with GCII but the crashes I'm experiencing are starting to sour my opinion. The crashes happen randomly as often as every 20 turns. They usualy happen between turns, but thats as related as they get, as they happen when I'm at war, when at peace, when I'm expecting research, construction or niehter. Sometimes they happen when nothing new occurs at all. When I reload the autosave the turn passes without a crash. I'm running