July 18th, 2004, 09:07 PM
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Re: OT - your fav games
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Originally posted by tinkthank:
1. What does 4X mean? Never heard of that
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"eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, eXterminate"
From Home of the Underdogs:
Divided into two factions: those 4x games happening in space and those played on earth, Master of Orion and Sid Meier's Civilization given as examples.
"Fog of war, research, and city/colony management are integral elements of this subgenre [of strategy]." |