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Forum: Games Discussion 06-05-2005, 02:18 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 139,048
Posted By shorbe
Microprose Veteran: Yeah, one day I'll give it a...

Microprose Veteran: Yeah, one day I'll give it a go on Viceroy. I've actually just become re-absorbed by UFO, but I don't know how much longer this will last.

I really should spend less time playing...
Forum: Games Discussion 05-05-2005, 09:38 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 105,467
Posted By shorbe
another_guest: I can't imagine how it would be...

another_guest: I can't imagine how it would be possible to complete that level with any other method as it's just crazy. From memory, there are so many enemies and it's hard (if not impossible) to...
Forum: Games Discussion 05-05-2005, 07:23 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 139,048
Posted By shorbe
Microprose: I haven't played it on Viceroy. I'll...

Microprose: I haven't played it on Viceroy. I'll have to give it a go one day. I haven't played in several months actually. I find it a bit "samey" after a while, which is why I didn't get anywhere...
Forum: Games Discussion 04-05-2005, 10:53 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 105,467
Posted By shorbe
I played this for a while recently (until I got...

I played this for a while recently (until I got addicted to UFO). How do you centre on your active character? I can't remember, so I have to scroll back as fast as I can (which is not fast enough...
Forum: Games Discussion 04-05-2005, 10:33 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 139,048
Posted By shorbe
Eagle: I prefer specialists. Microprose Veteran:...

Eagle: I prefer specialists.

Microprose Veteran: I think I'd rather do without them and just concentrate on getting the right specialists and training free colonists to be more efficient. I can...
Forum: Games Discussion 03-05-2005, 06:30 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 139,048
Posted By shorbe
Microprose Veteran: Ah, I was afraid of Indian...

Microprose Veteran: Ah, I was afraid of Indian converts. They're useless.

Yeah, I tend to have very high Sons of Liberty membership, so the War of Independence is just a slow grind.

Do you know if...
Forum: Games Discussion 03-05-2005, 06:27 AM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 618,772
Posted By shorbe
Thanks for the replies everyone. I didn't know...

Thanks for the replies everyone. I didn't know about research resetting like that. :angry: Not to worry I guess. I can afford to keep some guys going at the end of the month rather than transferring...
Forum: Games Discussion 02-05-2005, 03:41 AM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 618,772
Posted By shorbe
Sharp: Ah, thanks. Obviously, I'm not that far...

Sharp: Ah, thanks. Obviously, I'm not that far into the game yet.
Forum: Games Discussion 01-05-2005, 10:50 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 618,772
Posted By shorbe
Lizard: Thanks. Just one more question. What do I...

Lizard: Thanks. Just one more question. What do I have to do to get UFO Construction? Who do I have to capture and interrogate?
Forum: Games Discussion 01-05-2005, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 618,772
Posted By shorbe
I have a few questions. 1. The trick of...

I have a few questions.

1. The trick of transferring scientists and engineers from one base to another and saving on salaries, does this work with soldiers, and also with the rental costs of...
Forum: Games Discussion 29-04-2005, 05:54 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 139,048
Posted By shorbe
Microprose Veteran: I guess we just have a...

Microprose Veteran: I guess we just have a different approach. I'm not really into the military side of it. I build up my military towards the end (only building enough to defend each colony from...
Forum: Games Discussion 27-04-2005, 04:18 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 139,048
Posted By shorbe
Microprose Veteran: I think it's a bad idea to...

Microprose Veteran: I think it's a bad idea to capture enemy colonies, for reasons I already listed. The only exception is a hit and run mission whereby your opponent has enough forces in the...
Forum: Games Discussion 26-04-2005, 07:19 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 139,048
Posted By shorbe
BeefontheBone: If you can believe it, I've never...

BeefontheBone: If you can believe it, I've never used missionaries. I always thought they caused Indians to convert and join colonies and I have never wanted that.

As for colonists gaining...
Forum: Games Discussion 25-04-2005, 11:33 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 139,048
Posted By shorbe
I didn't know about trading with the Incas like...

I didn't know about trading with the Incas like that. I think I'd get a bit bored of that after a while. I always colonise NA because I like its larger size and variety of terrain type (most of SA...
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