was a great game and yes thought the graphics wee fine at the time. i remember silent Hunter with almost lego block shaped ships! I reloaded Master of Magic on old machine last year...i'd remembered that as good graphics.. but now couldnt make out what anythg was supposed to be ;( wheres MoM update!!

Already sold AACW to 2 of my buddies.. and am sure i'll get a third Monday when i see another.

And they (at least their Girls) say i am a game pusher

Uxbridge wrote:Oh, this was a beauty. One of the best I ever seen. You have yourself a definite buyer.

Me too I'd say!

Lovely map... looking at spain u can see why badajoz and Ciduad Rodrigo would be important.. u wouldnt want to be moving Armies north n south there.

I have a recurring problem with SE5. I have restarted a campaign, but I find the game really 'dry'. It lacks ambiance and atmosphere. For example when you encounter a new specie, I would like to get something like a music and a pop-up with some nice alien gibberish. Instead of that, I get nothing b...

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I still fondly remember Gettysburg '77 as one of my first games.

ha! i still got it.. albeit in somewhat tatty form.

my first was 1776 dispite cheating pro colonial rebel rules i still like it.

I play a lot of Board Wargames FTF eg the excellent For The People, covering same Grand strategy ACW ground, and with many similar treatments, inevitably. When i cant get oponents for FTF Boardgames I play computer. Occasionally when one or other of my buddies cant come over we may link a comp warga...