Civilization Thread!

[Mick]

Because nothing outlasts the Energizer Battery, of course!

[Mick]

[Benji]

Christ, can you imagine getting that going with 5 unworkable tiles at the start, tundra tiles above AND sea tiles you can't improve? Someone's a glutton for punishment.

[9 to 5]

Yeah, Dr. Evil. >_>

[Benji]

Just wait until he researches frickin'"lasers".

[stokeriño]

Protected 'only' by a Giant Death Robot...

[Benji]

They also put it in there despite a workable Krakatoa quite clearly nearby...

[gunnar hendershow]

Everyone who posts Civ V screenshots online are terrible at the game.

[Lint]

They also put it in there despite a workable Krakatoa quite clearly nearby...

And the workable Great Barrier Reef also near by

[Benji]

They also put it in there despite a workable Krakatoa quite clearly nearby...

And the workable Great Barrier Reef also near by

Oops, yeah, that's what I meant >_>

[TKz]

Well, I mean sure it's not ideal, but sometimes you need to have a little fun in the game. >_>

[Benji]

Well, I mean sure it's not ideal, but sometimes you need to have a little fun in the game. >_>

Fun is winning!

[Sousa]

Everyone who posts Civ V screenshots online are terrible at the game.

"Well guys it's 1950, should have Gunpowder any day now."

[Mick]

In Civ II, while the AI wasn't as annoying with their popups, they would pop in if they didn't like you and had discovered a tech you hadn't reached yet. It got hilarious if you were beelining down a path and were quite advanced, say, you had just discovered Nuclear Fission...

"We will let you simpletons come and behold the secrets of Map Making. Absolutely no scribes, please."

MAP MAKING! HOLY SHIT, THAT IS SO BEYOND SPLITTING THE ATOM!

[Benji]

Well, if you don't know where to nuke...

[Mick]

"Noble Doge, there is the possibility that this could destroy half the city of Ven--"

"FIRE THAT BAD BOY!"

"....okay."

[Benji]

Does remind me though, I do miss map trading.

[Mick]

Does remind me though, I do miss map trading.

Mod for that

[Benji]

Mods turn off achievements, and achievements are the only thing making most of my victories any different right now >_>

[Mick]

Man, I don't know how people enjoyed video games before achievements