The Quotes of the Civilization V Debut Trailer

Looking at the feedback which is appearing around the internet, it seems that people are questioning whether or not the quotes in the debut trailer for Civilization V are real.

I am happy to confirm that all of them are real and listed below for your contextual pleasure, but first lets recap the trailer itself.

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The Game That Could Lure Me Back To Windows

I’m a Mac user and a very happy one at that. My computer just works, and that’s what I want. I also have access to several awesome programs which you don’t get on Windows, such as Delicious Library and Papers.

Annoyingly, I may have to leave my shiny aluminium and black glass comfort zone the the shiny, [...]

The Most Embarrassing Player Death…

This is the story of how I (almost) died in session three of the on-going Rogue Trader campaign I’m playing in. It was, at least, a glorious near-death experience. The only reason I wasn’t rolling up a new character there and then, was use of the fate point mechanic and a Teleportarium.

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It was [...]

Equipment: Hammer’s Big Green Bag of Holding

Several month ago, there was a one day even on RPGBloggers.net where various people statted up a piece of equipment, a faction or a character based on themselves. Unfortunately, I never got round to participating due to looming University deadlines. This should go some way to rectifying that.

Hammer’s Big Green Bag of Holding

Crafted from a [...]

Distance Is Nothing; It Is Only The First Step That Is Difficult

The past five or six months have been a bit strange for me.
Five months of pretty solid Uni work leading to my final exams, followed by panicked unemployment are not circumstances conducive to blogging or gaming.

Now, at the point where I’ve actually started writing the RPG settings I was talking about months ago and [...]