Finally I reputate myself as being in to the matter, although I still loose games (2:1) within the 1st quarter of rounds :8o: - I guess I am still to much in an experimental mood, regarding my tactics. However, a couple of questions arised during the last couple of games; Movements How does the engi...

I see, :niark: , you're right - Athena was ahead 100++ VP, and still adding up each turn something like 8 VP's. I was just happy not being pushed around in the West the whole time by putting down this brigades, and start building up the Forces in the East. Nevermind, will think about another strateg...

Playing now all nights and evening,weekends and bank holidays I feel advancing further..... however, still there are some new findings - like Until yesterday didn't figure out that industrialization doesn't need to be maintained permanently (came up to 270 WS a turn and decided to reduce it again by...

sounds to me that you aint building enough malitia in the west. but your right stand watie the indian guy is more than a compitent comander and wreeks havoc in the west :D Yeah that old buccaneer.... however I can tackle him if I get early my hands on Springfield, evacuate the indian villages and d...

It's again the AI (against a human I'd be a free lunch probably :niark: ). Played another one yesterday, did that tons of Militia and merged the couples. Result was; Those gangsters still passed thru my lines however this time their action was by "I don't know" delayed (Militia?? :cwboy: )...so enou...

The Confederates stay usually calm in Virginia the whole year, with my two corps around Washington I always manage easely to take Manassas and Fredericksburg. I usually need to withdraw as I am lacking forces to keep Washington protected. However, in each and every game they (Corps, Armies, Division...

It's about 2 weeks I've got this marvelleous game now and I'd like to share my experiences with all of you - hoping for some hints to improve my attitude and to enhance my game experience. (GC 1861/ 1.10 - Union Player) I never made it beyond Jan/ Feb 1862 - most of the games I just aborted (learnin...

Many thks for the quick response. Will do the next time (although a CTD here and there happens in the best families, isn't it...maybe those two brothers need getting used to each other first..hehehe)

thks again.

Dear All, bought the game last Friday to inaugurate my new Dell XPS M1730 Laptop. The first 20 games were no problem as they lasted for a 7 rounds average (Cool start of a learning curve). However, the last 3 games going over round 10 produced 2 crashes. Both times I had a lot of independent units/ ...