I am at the part of the game with the space race and weather i win or loose the game just fully crashes. I remmber you could play the game some more and it would be more of a sandbox mode, but now the game just fully crashesz| I have used the patch noted Skiptutoral 0 force res 1 not exactly how its written but you get the idea...

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How do i get rid of the black screen (icons are all showing) but map is all black when Civ III starts up. Using Linux/Mint/Cinnamon the same game works great on my Windows 10 laptop. Many Thanks

I only played Civ2 and jumped to 4 5 and 6. I could use some tips in civ3: 1-mines on grasslands during despotism, got it. Buuuut...interesting thing, no matter how huge the map, the AI tries to "mog" me with settler push towards me and I always meet close civilisations. Is this a feature? 2-archers have (2), but no offensive bonus. What is the number in the parentheses? 3-Why can't I see stack info easily? Is the UI just old and bad? Even Civ2 had better stack display....

...it seems that 99% of the time I get the EXACT same AI opponents Aztec, Inca, Maya, Iroquois and America. I know that I can select my AI opponents at start but that doesn't seem fair as I want the 'surprise; of NOT knowing my opponents ahead of time. Plus, selecting my AI opponents is too easy as I can select all push overs and walk all over them. It's essentially winning by osmosis. Other than choosing my AI opponents at the start is there a RELIABLE method to get a completely RANDOM game where I do...