[IFETS-DISCUSSION:2309] Re: IFETS-DISCUSSION digest 293

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Subject: [IFETS-DISCUSSION:2309] Re: IFETS-DISCUSSION digest 293
From: Frank Caggiano (caggiano@crystal-objects.com)
Date: Wed 10 Oct 2001 - 18:43:14 MEST


Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 12:43:14 -0400
From: Frank Caggiano <caggiano@crystal-objects.com>
Subject: [IFETS-DISCUSSION:2309] Re: IFETS-DISCUSSION digest 293

>
> So what about the 5% of intentional inacurancies? I asked one of the
> speakers about this. He gave an example where one civilization never
> developed catapults so if it had had a war with one of the ones that had
> catapults it would have a very serious disadvantage. Historically accurate
> but not so much fun to play. So they gave catapults to all civilizations.
>

To bad they did that, it would be interesting to see if someone could
come up with a winning strategy with this disadvantage (better
diplomacy, better feed population, more money spent on the arts rather
than catapults?)

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