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Article #26871Re: [generals] Destroying buildings
From: HeXetic
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 23:37
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 23:37
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The AI-blowing-up-capturables behaviour may be able to be modified, although I don't know how. The issue is simply that the AI is programmed to destroy enemy buildings but also attempt to capture civilian structures. Destroying buildings takes a higher precendence, since the AI is horrible on the defensive anyways. -- - Tim G. "Ace" <flib@lineone.net> wrote in message news:3fedafb4_3@mk-nntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com > Hi! > > Does anyone know if a patch is planned to stop the AI destroying oil > derricks / refineries / hospitals? Clearly it makes more sense to capture > them unless you're really in the shit, yet AI teams quite happily surround > these buildings with superior force and merrily blow them to crap. I've > even seen, on many occasions, the same AI team send troops in to capture a > building whilst sending in vehicles to destroy the same building. How > stupid is that? > > Ace
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