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Inquiry for Firaxis personnel:
This is one nice Q&A thread.
Rules:
-every Firaxis member, who browse these forums should answer on folowing question with A, B, C, D, etc...
-sometimes comments should be added too.
-these question are for Firaxis only
-for others: please be polite, no extra questions or spam, we don't want to scare people away (for now ;>)
-for Firaxis members: please be polite and answer these questions, even if it means answering all questions with K) or N) )
-for moderators: this thread is put in Strategy forum in hope that some Firaxis mebemer will read it, and to lower spam as much as possibile. If you think that's not good reason then just move it in General forum. Still, if someone from Firaxis actually replies, then make an news item and top this thread.
Question 1:
When will be released next patch (aprox)?
A) February
B) March
C) April
D) won't be next patch
E) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 2:
When will be released next MP XP (aprox)?
A) April
B) May
C) June
D) July
E) won't be XP
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 3:
Will patch have some "radical" chages in gameplay
A) very radical (for ex: new combat system, resourse system, new ways of victory, scientific leaders, etc.)
B) not so radical (for ex: stack movement, new rules for corruption, etc.)
C) more like tweaks (for ex: tweaking corruption & culture defection, retreat rules, unit obsolence rules, etc...)
D) a little (for ex: most thing doable from editor, like unit & gov. stats)
E) similar to C) & D) but only in regard of fixing exploits (pop-rush, IFS etc.)
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 3.1:
Same as q3 but for XP
Question 4:
Which types of MP will be supported in XP?
A) all standard (LAN, internet)
B) A) + Hotseat & PBEM
C) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 4.1:
What will be use of Public Beta testers?
A) to test Civ3 patches
B) to test Civ3 XP
C) to test Simgolf patches
D) A)+B)
E) A)+B)+C)
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 5:
Stack movment: yes or no?
A) yes in patch
B) yes in XP
C) nice idea, but... no
D) to much to program
E) don't have time
F) we are still working on some wonderfull concepts...
G) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 6:
Many players complain about late-game tedium, which is greater then in Civ2. Do you plan to adress that?
A) yes, by stack movment
B) yes, by better automated workers & governors
C) similar to B) but with additional customization (worker task queue, customizing governors)
D) no, it's ok the way it is
E) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 7:
Plans for corruption model?
A) no
B) we will lower it
B) we will just lower waste
C) we will chage the way it works
D) we will add aditional options in editor
E) we will make it more dependent from diffculty level
F) we will add it as an option (like barbarians)
G) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 8:
Culture and lost armies?
A) it's fine
B) we will make it less likely in cities with lots of units
C) units will pull out after rebelion
D) there will be a combat (army vs rebels)
E) same as C) but some units will be lost in process
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 9:
Armies. Powerfull or not?
A) they are fine
B) we will add option to remove units in an army
C) we will add option to upgrade units in an army
D) we will make them more usefull (blitz, pillage, etc.)
E) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 10:
Which forums do you browse most?
A) General-Civ3
B) Creation-Civ3
C) Strategy-Civ3
D) B)+C)
E) Alternate Civs
F) CivFanatic forums
G) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 11:
Why are you not more active on these boards?
A) not true
B) there is not much to tell
C) that's policy
D) they are not polite enough
E) we read most posts, but don't answer them
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 12:
When do you put someone on your ignore list:
A) when someone says that he pirated Civ3
B) when someone complains to much (spams)
C) when someone insults Firaxis personnel
D) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 13:
When Brian Reynolds left, how much that damaged Civ3 project
A) not at all
B) we lost time
C) a lot, we needed to make game from scratch
D) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 14:
Do you think that Civ3 is conservative sequel?
A) yes
B) not at all, it's revolutionary
C) no, it's a bigger leap compared to Civ1->Civ2
E) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 15:
How would you rate Civ3? (1-100)
That's all for now.
I'll put some other questions if Firaxis members show some interest.
P.S.
Sorry for bad english.
This is one nice Q&A thread.
Rules:
-every Firaxis member, who browse these forums should answer on folowing question with A, B, C, D, etc...
-sometimes comments should be added too.
-these question are for Firaxis only
-for others: please be polite, no extra questions or spam, we don't want to scare people away (for now ;>)
-for Firaxis members: please be polite and answer these questions, even if it means answering all questions with K) or N) )
-for moderators: this thread is put in Strategy forum in hope that some Firaxis mebemer will read it, and to lower spam as much as possibile. If you think that's not good reason then just move it in General forum. Still, if someone from Firaxis actually replies, then make an news item and top this thread.
Question 1:
When will be released next patch (aprox)?
A) February
B) March
C) April
D) won't be next patch
E) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 2:
When will be released next MP XP (aprox)?
A) April
B) May
C) June
D) July
E) won't be XP
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 3:
Will patch have some "radical" chages in gameplay
A) very radical (for ex: new combat system, resourse system, new ways of victory, scientific leaders, etc.)
B) not so radical (for ex: stack movement, new rules for corruption, etc.)
C) more like tweaks (for ex: tweaking corruption & culture defection, retreat rules, unit obsolence rules, etc...)
D) a little (for ex: most thing doable from editor, like unit & gov. stats)
E) similar to C) & D) but only in regard of fixing exploits (pop-rush, IFS etc.)
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 3.1:
Same as q3 but for XP
Question 4:
Which types of MP will be supported in XP?
A) all standard (LAN, internet)
B) A) + Hotseat & PBEM
C) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 4.1:
What will be use of Public Beta testers?
A) to test Civ3 patches
B) to test Civ3 XP
C) to test Simgolf patches
D) A)+B)
E) A)+B)+C)
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 5:
Stack movment: yes or no?
A) yes in patch
B) yes in XP
C) nice idea, but... no
D) to much to program
E) don't have time
F) we are still working on some wonderfull concepts...
G) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 6:
Many players complain about late-game tedium, which is greater then in Civ2. Do you plan to adress that?
A) yes, by stack movment
B) yes, by better automated workers & governors
C) similar to B) but with additional customization (worker task queue, customizing governors)
D) no, it's ok the way it is
E) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 7:
Plans for corruption model?
A) no
B) we will lower it
B) we will just lower waste
C) we will chage the way it works
D) we will add aditional options in editor
E) we will make it more dependent from diffculty level
F) we will add it as an option (like barbarians)
G) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 8:
Culture and lost armies?
A) it's fine
B) we will make it less likely in cities with lots of units
C) units will pull out after rebelion
D) there will be a combat (army vs rebels)
E) same as C) but some units will be lost in process
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 9:
Armies. Powerfull or not?
A) they are fine
B) we will add option to remove units in an army
C) we will add option to upgrade units in an army
D) we will make them more usefull (blitz, pillage, etc.)
E) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 10:
Which forums do you browse most?
A) General-Civ3
B) Creation-Civ3
C) Strategy-Civ3
D) B)+C)
E) Alternate Civs
F) CivFanatic forums
G) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 11:
Why are you not more active on these boards?
A) not true
B) there is not much to tell
C) that's policy
D) they are not polite enough
E) we read most posts, but don't answer them
F) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 12:
When do you put someone on your ignore list:
A) when someone says that he pirated Civ3
B) when someone complains to much (spams)
C) when someone insults Firaxis personnel
D) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 13:
When Brian Reynolds left, how much that damaged Civ3 project
A) not at all
B) we lost time
C) a lot, we needed to make game from scratch
D) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 14:
Do you think that Civ3 is conservative sequel?
A) yes
B) not at all, it's revolutionary
C) no, it's a bigger leap compared to Civ1->Civ2
E) other
K) don't know
N) don't want to answer that (for now)
Question 15:
How would you rate Civ3? (1-100)
That's all for now.
I'll put some other questions if Firaxis members show some interest.
P.S.
Sorry for bad english.
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