Quote Originally Posted by CountMRVHS
I may have gotten the "Reinforcements Delayed?" tile at the beginning of the battle, basically preventing them from ever showing up. I understand that happens from time to time, but the fact that they were *destroyed* seemed like a slap in the face. If you know me at all, you know I'm one of those "masochistic" players, who usually looks forward to -- relishes, even! -- the thought of getting my face slapped by the AI. But this seemed like a dirty trick.
In the future, you could prevent this from happening by changing the necessary line in the preferences. I never get delay anymore. Of course, your machine needs to be strong enough, or you might get a slideshow.