Hi. I used to play the advanced version of ED and was extremely good at it (I only played PC AI and not real people so I may not be that good.) I find that...
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Mark Kinkead @ Killer...
mok_at_kille...
Jan 20, 2013 12:05 am
Hi Adam, The numbers are the “age” of the sighting of an enemy unit. “2” means you saw it 2 turns ago. EDEE was built from the ground up so to speak....
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adam
adam1.5...
Jan 20, 2013 3:29 am
Dear Mark. I just wanted to thank you for two things. First thanks for replying and I thought that was what the number above the enemy might be. Second...
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PyramidPeak
Jan 28, 2013 9:59 pm
Greetings, New to this list and just getting back into playing Empire. Loved the game back in the days on C64 and DOS. Always have been waiting for an updated...
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PyramidPeak
Jan 28, 2013 10:14 pm
Found the Users guide. Have found answers to my questions about paths and selecting units. Would still appreciate comments on clutter issues with the unit...
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John Spirko
john.spirko@...
Jan 28, 2013 10:25 pm
Yes, you can deselect specific units in the game set up. Less congestion on larger maps :) But any choke points will be high activity areas which will be a...
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Susie
rich12545
Jan 29, 2013 12:37 am
Greetings. With EDEE you are smart to want to scale back on the units if playing solo. The default game AI isn't setup to handle many of the additional units...
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Andrew Platfoot
andrew_platfoot
Jan 29, 2013 1:53 am
Hi Like you I am a long term player from ED days and even before that from the VAX days. Some criticisethe EDEE AI and yes it can be annoying and sometimes...
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Sjaak van Kleef
samsami53
Jan 29, 2013 7:28 am
Many of us are playiny EDIE because it still has the same feel as Empire, Wargame of the Century I for one have stayed away from EDEE for exactly that...
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Barry Marks
barryem
Jan 29, 2013 1:12 pm
I agree. I bought IDEE and it's not a bad game but it's not the Empire game I know either. Part of the beauty of Empire is it's simplicity and that got lost...
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Jim Bushnell
PyramidPeak
Jan 29, 2013 3:17 pm
Thanks to all for your comments. Nice to see that I was not the only addicted person - back when and still now. Guess I didn't need to paint the house after...
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Sjaak van Kleef
samsami53
Jan 29, 2013 3:23 pm
You can play-by-mail with any of us if you want a bigger challenge than the AI opponent :) Sjaak _____ From: empire-deluxe@yahoogroups.com...
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Mark Kinkead @ Killer...
mok_at_kille...
Jan 29, 2013 3:24 pm
I have gotten emails from people who I call Empire Deluxe Veterans for years asking which is better, and I always say it is a matter of taste and...
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adam
adam1.5...
Jan 30, 2013 4:42 am
I also was addicted to the advanced version of Empire deluxe. Like others I am finding it hard to negotiate the infinite factors of the new game. But I...
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spratz86
Jan 30, 2013 1:07 pm
You'll only get better by playing others. Jump in and start being challenged! ... You'll only get better by playing others. Jump in and start being...
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Mark Kinkead @ Killer...
mok_at_kille...
Feb 1, 2013 5:11 pm
Hi there, I have tried over the years not to do a lot of plugging of other games, and if you dont want to hear one just delete this mail. ;> But I do want...
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markgill65
Feb 6, 2013 3:38 am
Hello- I am recently back in the Empire world and I would like to play in a group or against some by mail or other methods. Can someone assist me in how to...
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markgill65
Feb 6, 2013 3:42 am
Hello All I am wanting to learn how to set my game and computer up to play against some of you all by mail or other method. can someone assist me in this? I...
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emarois@att.net
Feb 6, 2013 4:16 am
Dear Mark: I play Empire Deluxe Internet Edition (EDIE). Please do not send me turns of the older version of the game. Playing the AI in empire is a good for...
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Mark Gill
markgill65
Feb 6, 2013 4:28 am
Hello- I am confused by the content of your response...It seems as if you are answering questions that I did not ask...? I am asking how to begin play online...
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John Spirko
john.spirko@...
Feb 6, 2013 5:11 am
First of all, you need to tell people which version of Empire Deluxe you are playing: The original; EDIE (Empire Deluxe Internet Edition); EDEE (Empire Deluxe ...
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Mark Gill
markgill65
Feb 6, 2013 5:56 am
Ok, Great- I have EDIE that I just got from Mark K. the other day so I am guessing it is up to date. I will probably get EDEE soon but I want to refresh my...
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Andrew Platfoot
andrew_platfoot
Feb 6, 2013 6:27 am
Hi Unfortunately I do not have EDIE so you will have to find another to play against and refresh your skills. EDIE and EDEE games are not compatible -...
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Guyer Cranston
gguyerc
Feb 6, 2013 6:29 am
Welcome aboard Mark. First you have to let the Empire community know what version of Empire you are playing with. Generally someone will contact you...
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John Spirko
john.spirko@...
Feb 6, 2013 7:34 am
Now post a request for PBEM games for EDIE and wait for someone to join in. Don't have EDIE, so can't help you....
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markgill65
Feb 6, 2013 11:04 pm
Hello all- Please contact me if your interested in a PBM on EDIE. I am in Pacific Time Zone of the USA. Let me know how you want to play it and lets go!...
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Steven Woodcock
theferretman
Feb 7, 2013 12:34 am
Howdy Mark! I'd be up for a game. I can easily play at least one turn a day, and more generally on weekends and such. Ferret...
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Mark Gill
markgill65
Feb 7, 2013 1:48 am
Ok, good deal...Do you want to give some specs on what kind of map or scenario you prefer. I have little experience playing against humans, so what is best? ...
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mike here
hashmark2002
Feb 7, 2013 2:41 am
Get ready for a big change. human and PC not comparison. Expand fast and far is my recommendation. ________________________________ From: Mark Gill...
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emarois@att.net
Feb 9, 2013 3:05 am
Dear Brother Empire Players: Does anyone have a really good write up on the proper role of "Air Craft Carriers" ? What is their role ? How many should be built...