The problem boils down to tactical AI. It's pretty horrible in most games - look at Rome Total War. The more combat system, the harder to write AI that would understand it. And while game graphics and engines evolved a lot in the past years, AI remains virtually the same.
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Hello, After some time spent playing the game, I have come to several features I would really like to see in the game: 1) Better access to research tree, preferrably something akin to civilopedia in Civ4, with cathegories, search, etc. 2) In diplomacy, it would be really helpful to see the list of techs others have and player does not, and vice versa. It is incorporated into Civ4 and it allows you quick assessment without the
To original poster - Isn't it clearly stated in the manual that all other races except humans start with maps of the universe and humans, because they are new, must yet explore? There is even written "start the game as another race and watch AI humans struggle with exploration". did you try that?
Hello, I have a few purchase questions, I did not find any FAQ. 1) When I buy the download version, how large is the download? I have an ADSL line with data transfer month limit. 2) If I buy and download the game, will it be possible for me to install the game on a different computer than the one I downloaded on? I of course understand that the license will probably prohibit me from installing on multiple computers, but I want to download at a more convenient location and play somewhere el