dwawilson

Reply to First Game at Challenging Level in Strategies GalCiv2 Forums

It's been a while since I started this thread. I ended up resigning from the game I was playing. I did manage to build some ships that were effective against the Drengen. However, they were just too big and eventually just wore me down. I have played about 10 games since then. I have managed to win a couple. The games that I didn't win have developed in about the same way each time. There is the initial colony rush. On a large map there are usually about 75 habitable planets i

First Game at Challenging Level in Strategies GalCiv2 Forums

I recently bought Galactic Civilizations 2 Ultimate Edition when Steam had a sale. I have been playing some and have been very successful at the Normal difficulty level. I decided to bump it a notch and try the challenging level. The setup is a large galaxy with 5 opponents. I picked random for then opponents. I got Korx, Drengin, Krynn, Thalan, and Drath. The Drath have already been eliminated. According to the various graphs I am first in population, first in research, first in econ