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Article #581275Re: Imperialism II - Still holds up
From: Bob Perez
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2002 05:12
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2002 05:12
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"Logiman" <jn...@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:bc1269ba.0202280014.2f8f294a@posting.google.com... > "Fred Weber" <ss...@world.std.com> wrote in message news:<Gs64w...@world.std.com>... > > > > Where can I get a copy of the strat guide at this point? I've loved this > > game since I got it, but have never got very good at it and would love to > > see some detailed strategic advice. Thanks! > > The guide was published by Sybex. I imagine they still sell it direct, > so I'd check their website. > > I was in the same boat as you are until I got that guide. It was worth > every penny. Every time I read through it I learn something new. As I was thumbing through the guide to answer Fred's question, I picked up on something I hadn't previously noticed: If you hold down the control key while choosing a subsidy for a trade partner, the game will automatically apply the right level of subsidy required to become the Most Favored trading partner. Neat!
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