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Reply to 7 Best & 7 Worst PC Games in Off-Topic GalCiv2 Forums

Wow, this sure brings back memories! I doubt most of you will understand this particular lunacy but I swore off video games for the month of March and reading this thread is like someone handing a junkie a crack pipe and a lifetime supply of great stuff. Anyway, here's my list and thanks for those of you who reminded of a few great ones! In no particular order except the first one! 1)Master of Orion 2 Civilization IV Baldur's Ga

Reply to Official Tactical Combat Discussion Thread in Game Talk GalCiv2 Forums

Hi all, this is my first post. Actually my second post as I already responded to this thread and then edited, now it's gone. Anyhoo, for any of you kids out there who have never played (or heard of) Master of Orion 2, it is the spiritual predecessor of Galactic Civilizations. It is also the best game of all time. In all honesty GalCiv is great in its own right and in most respects has surpassed MOO2, partly by respectfully 'borrowing' from it and other great games of the past. What sets MOO2 apa

Reply to Official Tactical Combat Discussion Thread in Game Talk GalCiv2 Forums

I'll admit first off that I haven't read the whole thread so forgive me if I'm being redundant. I still think that MOO 2 is the best game ever made. GalCiv has done some amazing things and is becoming a great game in its own right, but for me the ability to research such a wealth of combat-specific technologies and then implement them in my ship designs was a huge amount of fun. And then to actually have battles co