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by Tulius Hostilius
Sun May 31, 2020 5:07 am
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: ai axis reinforcements for north africa
Replies: 2
Views: 165

RE: ai axis reinforcements for north africa

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: shadowX<br/>
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what triggers the new army group arriving in north africa to help rommel? the ai gets this every game but the player playing axis does not. is it allied forces moving along the coast? loss of axis units? what? there is nothing in the scrips ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Fri May 29, 2020 3:42 am
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Why is Mobile, Alabama not a port?
Replies: 22
Views: 606

RE: Why is Mobile, Alabama not a port?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Tanaka<br/>
Please do if no objections from anyone? There is a reason the Gulf of Mexico was a target for Nazi subs and it was ports like New Orleans and Mobile.
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Bo Rearguard<br/>
Plus, with every port ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Mon May 25, 2020 5:13 pm
Forum: MODS and Scenarios
Topic: Event scripting: How-to guide!
Replies: 6
Views: 959

RE: A simple Unit event

Still thinking to write: "How to chain the event script to a Decision Event so that the unit costs MPPs."?
by Tulius Hostilius
Sat May 23, 2020 2:32 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Should I buy Strategic Command: World War I or Strategic Command WWII: World at War?
Replies: 8
Views: 888

RE: Should I buy Strategic Command: World War I or Strategic Command WWII: World at War?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Jace11<br/>
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I wouldn't buy World at War as my first Strategic Command game. War in Europe and World War I are both solid titles, but World at War is my least favorite primarily due to the scaling up of the map and everything else to fit. I felt the ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Wed May 20, 2020 7:40 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Amphibious Transports Evade Attacks
Replies: 5
Views: 201

RE: Amphibious Transports Evade Attacks

That is called bad luck. Don’t bet all your money on the same number in the casino on the next weakened! :D

As far as I know, no, there aren’t technologies that change that. But I am also quite newbie on this.
by Tulius Hostilius
Tue May 19, 2020 7:38 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Upgrading the Units of a Minor
Replies: 29
Views: 934

RE: Upgrading the Units of a Minor

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Dalwin<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Tulius Hostilius<br/>

<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Torplexed<br/>
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The manual for WIE describes Finland as a minor power. You can't play Finland alone by itself in that game like Germany ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Tue May 19, 2020 7:23 am
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Upgrading the Units of a Minor
Replies: 29
Views: 934

RE: Upgrading the Units of a Minor

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Torplexed<br/>

<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: FOARP<br/>
On the other side, well, Finland is a major power in WIE, and pretty much all of the reasons for this apply also to Spain in WAW: it is geographically separated from Germany so it makes no sense for ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Tue May 19, 2020 5:00 am
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: America and Russia only
Replies: 7
Views: 246

RE: America and Russia only

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Jestre<br/>
Was wondering how effective the AI is in handling only part of the Allies. I would like to control only US and USSR, will other Allies handle the military, research, diplomacy properly?<br/>
Thanks!!!
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For me, with the ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Tue May 19, 2020 4:51 am
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Upgrading the Units of a Minor
Replies: 29
Views: 934

RE: Upgrading the Units of a Minor

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: ElvisJJonesRambo<br/>
General Slim, lol. Saw him on the history channel, but not for good things post-WW2. Did they remove the streets named after him?
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Hehehe! The History Channel rarely talks about history. From some years ago it ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Tue May 19, 2020 4:41 am
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: What script did I trigger this time?
Replies: 10
Views: 252

RE: What script did I trigger this time?

<t> From my short game experience, I realized that Sealion raises the Soviet mobilization quite quickly.<br/>
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As for ports, I already noticed that sometimes they don’t always change ownership when we move a unit to the adjacent town, but if we move a unit back and forth it changes, sometimes ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Mon May 18, 2020 7:24 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: What determines if Gerry gets Los Palmas islands?
Replies: 3
Views: 100

RE: What determines if Gerry gets Los Palmas islands?

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Epekepe<br/>
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The manual says: "Paris is in Axis hands and Spain has a pro-Axis leaning of at least 25%, Franco will allow Axis vessels access to the port of Vigo in northwest Spain and Santa Cruz in the Canary Islands." So, Santa Cruz is probably Las ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Mon May 18, 2020 3:40 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Upgrading the Units of a Minor
Replies: 29
Views: 934

RE: Upgrading the Units of a Minor

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: eightroomofelixir<br/>
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In my current game I saved DEI from Japanese attacks. As for now, DEI has a uber fighter unit that can take down a part of Japanese air force single-handedly because of British level technology, while Indian fighters are in danger ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Mon May 18, 2020 11:08 am
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Upgrading the Units of a Minor
Replies: 29
Views: 934

RE: Upgrading the Units of a Minor

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Xsillione<br/>
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Not really increased cost, just the production cost reduction not applied. But in the early war that is quite small, yet the minors get all the fancy lvl 2 infantry stuff and even lvl 2 fighters/armors for Germany at the low cost al almost ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Mon May 18, 2020 9:09 am
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Upgrading the Units of a Minor
Replies: 29
Views: 934

RE: Upgrading the Units of a Minor

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Platoonist<br/>
It's no slur on Spain, but she had been in slow decline as a major European player since the 18th Century with an ugly civil war in the 20th to boot. If you set up a WW2 global game and divided the nations among players not too many hands would go ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Sun May 17, 2020 4:53 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: dramatic mobilization shifts
Replies: 2
Views: 137

RE: dramatic mobilization shifts

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Treefrog<br/>
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MP game as Axis in December 1941 U.S. mobilization is only 79% so I forego early attacks of Japanese in Far East and focus on China and upgrading the fleet. Next turn U.S. goes to 82%. Reasonable. Without any diplomatic maneuvers by Allies or ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Sun May 17, 2020 2:12 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Upgrading the Units of a Minor
Replies: 29
Views: 934

RE: Upgrading the Units of a Minor

<t> It makes sense that Spain is a minor in the game, often the country doesn't even enter in the war. Furthermore all the slots for majors are occupied.<br/>
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But a trade route by land between Germany and Italy would make sense, we see that in the game “Strategic Command: World War I ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Thu May 14, 2020 2:02 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: 1940 USSR invasion balance
Replies: 11
Views: 404

RE: 1940 USSR invasion balance

ORIGINAL: HamburgerMeat

PBEM. Havent tried it against AI, but the AI is strategically limited so it can always be defeated

True, even if it is hard to save France.
by Tulius Hostilius
Thu May 14, 2020 12:07 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: 1940 USSR invasion balance
Replies: 11
Views: 404

RE: 1940 USSR invasion balance

Is this balance for pbem, for the AI, or both?

I am not experienced in pbem, but against the AI it seems reasonably balanced.
by Tulius Hostilius
Tue May 12, 2020 7:05 am
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Why hide the detailed victory conditions in the Strategy Guide?
Replies: 14
Views: 688

RE: Why hide the detailed victory conditions in the Strategy Guide?

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Hubert Cater<br/>
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Can you tell me which campaign you are playing?<br/>
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I just ask as it should work for all the default campaigns, but if you are playing a custom version or modified version of a campaign it will not work. In this case you would ...
by Tulius Hostilius
Sun May 10, 2020 6:09 pm
Forum: Strategic Command WWII: World at War
Topic: Why hide the detailed victory conditions in the Strategy Guide?
Replies: 14
Views: 688

RE: Why hide the detailed victory conditions in the Strategy Guide?

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Dalwin<br/>
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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Hubert Cater<br/>
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This is the easiest way to access the guide in game as Bill mentioned above:<br/>
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<IMG src="http://www.furysoftware.com/images/09.05.2020/stratguide.jpg"><s>[img]</s><URL url ...

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