Civ 4 - Colonization

"Paul Hyett" <pah DeleteThis @nojunkmailplease.co.uk> skrev i meddelandet
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> In the games I've played so far, albeit on large worlds at epic speed, I
> haven't got *anywhere near* the maximum turn limit.

I've refrained from doing that, having read that the taxes become absolutely
crushing on Epic because of faulty balancing.
To tell the truth, I haven't played Col II much the last week or so. I'm
waitign for a patch, though I don't think one will be forthcomign until some
time in December.

Öjevind

On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 at 11:46:05, Öjevind Lång
<bredband.net.RemoveThis@ojevind.lang> wrote in alt.games.civ3 :

>"Paul Hyett" <pah.RemoveThis@nojunkmailplease.co.uk> skrev i meddelandet
>news:VSsMemK3JF$IFwQJ@blueyonder.co.uk...
>
>[snip]
>
>> In the games I've played so far, albeit on large worlds at epic
>>speed, I haven't got *anywhere near* the maximum turn limit.
>
>I've refrained from doing that, having read that the taxes become
>absolutely crushing on Epic because of faulty balancing.

That's why I rebalance it somewhat by adjusting tax increase rates via
the xml files.

If you don't want to do *that*, then try playing as the Dutch with
Adrien van der Donck - with him, the King as for tax hikes half as
often.
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Paul 'Charts Fan' Hyett