I'll probably buy the thing when the "killer apps" start coming out, those games you just have to have. Unfortunately I bet MS (and Sony, and Nintendo) are banking on that, and that's why we'll see more and more promising games diverted to consoles over the forseeable future. Thankfully the future of turnbased games is pretty much secured for the PC. There just isn't that perception of (
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Love the Master of Magic reference, that really was a great game and I hope someone does a proper remake someday. Was playing it via DOSBox a few months ago and other than the lack of build queues, it really holds up on fun factor thanks to all the innovative features. Though HoMM is the closest modern descendant I think MoM still had far more raw game mechanics which added to the experience. edit: Do excuse that this post doesn't seem to have much to do with GalCiv II, although you c
Prolly not, evil(or just misguided) space-caterpillars probably aren't very good at martial arts. I think it's probable that Tir-Quan just sounded suitably alien and exotic.
Personally I find a solid singleplayer experience to be the make or break of any game, in any genre (aside from MMOGs). Most of the time when I'm able to game, I don't feel like dealing with all the uncertainty of human opponents, and I'd rather take my time and goof around if I want. That said, even if I might never play it on the net I think it's good that they're pondering putting multiplayer in an expansion. It'll be good to see this ini
Thanks PJ, that worked. (Well there was a few issues with logging in via firefox so I had to use IE, but I think I'm using an older version of it now so that's to be expected)
I can't find any way either on Stardock or this site to modify my "cart", and yet, it seems I have a quantity of 2 electronic-DL preorders for Galactic Civilizations II. This probably happened because I clicked on the "Buy This" button on two separate occasions and it seems to have stored the previous occasion. While I did wish to preorder it, I'd rather not pay 84$ for the honor of doing so twice. Note that my browser is Firefox, but the p
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