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Re: AoE - Ascent of Egypt

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From: Werner Arend
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 1998 00:00
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On Sat, 31 Jan 1998, Willy wrote:

> Well cheating is one way, but most gamers would rather win by accomplishing
> the objectives. All you have to do is build a Town Center and 2 Guard Towers
> on the center island. Of course you know that Guard Towers are an Iron Age
> Building, so if you do not know how to get to the Iron Age, I guess it is
> easier to type "home run".

No, that's not the problem at all. I think most players advance too far, 
developing a "better" tower before conquering the island. After that they 
can't build Guard Towers any more, and thus can't win.

Werner
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Subject: Re: AoE - Ascent of Egypt
Date: 1998/02/02
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