Wow...
great Intro (definitely the best intro in all parts of civ yet),
great graphics (which are on my 23" flatscreen @home even better than at the gamescom)..
and some surprises...
I let my scouts explore some ruins...what did they find? A weapons cache, which they immediately equipped, turning my scouts into an archery unit (looks like a scout isnīt determined to stay a scout forever)...
oh and Augustus speaks with an italian accent (at least in the german version) and sounds a little...
Posted by Proteus_MST on September 21, 2010, 12:41
Multiplayer: gripes, praises and general first impressions
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Before I even get started, I should preface this by saying that I haven't yet played even 1 turn of Civ5 SP. Immediately after work my friend and I installed and began playing MP duels. Furthermore, I have not yet played past the Medieval era. But after a good handful of 1v1 MP rounds this evening, here are my thoughts.
Let's start with the good:
Civ5 is fundamentally a good game. Hexes and 1UPT are really what set it apart from previous iterations (finally we have meaningful decisions to...
Grandpa Trolls quick 'N eazee observations after 75 turns
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Took Bismark of germany
Prince Level
Great Plains
5 opponents
Barbs on
Victory Condition of Domination
Standard Size Map
The first thing is interface, little getting used to but not overwhelming, actually very smooth thus far.
Posted by Grandpa Troll on September 21, 2010, 20:42
