Indeed, I regretted those choices as soon as I hit the send button ... > Hi Jonathan, > > I think Sim City and many of the Sim games would be good but > Civilization 3 and Alpha Centauri and Black & White are highly > competitive and allow huge scope for being combative. > > Compared to earlier versions, Civilisation 3 has added more options for > non-war based domination but unless players are committed to a > peaceful approach the program is largely a war game. > > I don't know Black & White personally but I picked up a review at: > http://www.game-revolution.com/games/pc/strategy/black_and_white.htm > > > "The premise is simple: you're a god and it's your task to convert as > > many nonbelievers to your cause as possible, thereby gaining power. You > > can be a good god or a bad god, an evil master of destruction or a > > benevolent flower daddy - or any of the millions of shades in between. > > By managing your villages and fighting other gods, you vie for ultimate > > control." > > I'm not sure that Black & White would be good training for an AGI. Do > we really want it to limber up as a dominating god - maybe benevolent > and maybe not?? > > Cheers, Philip > > ------- > To unsubscribe, change your address, or temporarily deactivate your subscription, > please go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?[EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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