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Simulation/Government/God/Finance/Construction Games

ShaShaBear · 2014-04-01 14:45:17

So, I'm looking for some games of the above mix/genre as in title. I've played (and utterly enjoyed) all of Tropico, Age of Empires (to an extent),The Guild and SimCity. I've played (and was bored by) Sid Meyer's Civilization, Total War (any), Europa Universalis and Age of Empires Online. Basically I love games involving…

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#52 03-04-2014 5:01pm

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BloodBath wrote: »

That's nostalgia talking. I've played both and enjoyed both.

It's like saying the new xcom is bad because your first experience with the original was better because it was a lot fresher and newer at the time.

For someone who never played the original the newer version is going to be better.

Eh, I like the new XCOM! :P

I think it's closer to Civ IV and and Civ V. Quite a lot changed between the games, different development teams made them, there was division on release whether the new version was better or not. Not so much nostalgia but views on whether the changes were in a good direction (e.g. stack of doom being lost for hex based).

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