I'm also getting the "string not found"-problems. I did absolutely clean install (uninstall with SDC, removed all game dirs and My Games-stuff) but the problem still persists. :( Running Vista if that makes any difference.
Nooo... The Altarians are nice! BTW, I think the next campaign will be about Terrans turning evil and wiping out the 2 races. And I voted Altarians because they're gonna be the one of them.
I like the idea of being able to buy small, cheap, modular expansions/extras like this. You can just choose not to buy the stuff you don't like. And I think the extra stuff will be here sooner with this kind of small modules (vs. a huge, monolithic expansion pack that would take a year to finish if everything would be bundled there). BTW, I voted yes. Individual ship styles for each race would be nice.
I'm not pretending to be an AI expert here, I'm just developing a piece software with somewhat similar real-time decision making and these are my educated(?) guesses of what may be going on... It's difficult to develop an AI that's good in all situations, i.e. that can generalize its skills from the cases it was developed and tested on to the random galaxies of all the zillion galciv2 players. But it's the only way to prevent massive loopholes and cheese to even some degree and provid
Me neither. I could update the game via the stand-alone installer from the downloads-section, though.
The best weapon path is, of course, the one against which you worst enemy has least defense. I usually stick to one weapon/defense path that seems to be the most effective combo against the civs I see as threats in early game. But I have been sometimes forced to switch later because someone has adapted (the AI really seems to know how to do it!) to my ship designs and my generally good ships j
