<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s>I AM just both sides.<e>[/QUOTE]</e></QUOTE> <br/>
OK les, if you say so. You’re the expert on board games, but playing yourself is just something I don’t think I could get into. Questions like who actually won the battle? Me or myself? I also don’t think I would trust myself ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s>When it comes to computers, the ONLY edge they have on board games, and I DO mean the ONLY edge they have, is they are calculating machines, plain and simple.<e>[/QUOTE]</e></QUOTE> <br/>
I’ve never played board games, being somewhat new to the hobby, but I would think ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s>But just to keep an old fire burning, only a nut has anything nice to say about HoI, whether it runs is immaterial, RTS at the grand strategy level is a fool's game idea.<e>[/QUOTE]</e></QUOTE> <br/>
Well Les, everyone is of course entitled to his or her own opinion. I’m one ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s><I><s>[i]</s>Originally posted by Les the Sarge 9-1 <e>[/i]</e></I><br/>
<B><s>[B]</s>Some like 98SE some like XP.<br/>
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That I hate 98 SE is no secret.<br/>
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The best solution for those not wishing to decide, is see that you have a reasonable size ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s><I><s>[i]</s>Originally posted by Marc Schwanebeck <e>[/i]</e></I><br/>
<B><s>[B]</s>It works perfectly on XP, you just need a little trick to install it. Peter Fisla posted that workaround on the GI Combat forums<br/>
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<URL url="http://www.gicombat.com/forums/showthread ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s><I><s>[i]</s>Originally posted by Reiryc <e>[/i]</e></I><br/>
<B><s>[B]</s>First I don't know if cc1 will run on xp, but I would doubt it.<br/>
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I think cc1 is the best due to the game play. I think the game play of the battles is the best out of all 5. They tend towards ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s><I><s>[i]</s>Originally posted by Reiryc <e>[/i]</e></I><br/>
<B><s>[B]</s>1. Closecombat 1<br/>
2. Decision in the Desert<br/>
3. Pirates<br/>
4. PacWar<br/>
5. Uncommon Valor<br/>
6. Europa Universalis 1 & 2<br/>
7. Rest of Closecombat series<br/>
8. Velikye Luki<br/>
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<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s><I><s>[i]</s>Originally posted by Greywolf2001ca <e>[/i]</e></I><br/>
<B><s>[B]</s>No matter the bugs of the game (GI...), I still love the close combats.<br/>
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Just to tell you how much I like it, I got the board game it was based on (The Original Squad Leader Box Set ...