Quote Originally Posted by Furious Mental
What they've said regarding "finishing moves" is that if soldier 1 knocks soldier 2 off his feet soldier 1 will plunge his sword/ spear/ axe whatever into soldier 2 to finish him off. This is a perfectly realistic addition and is a big improvement on the hilarious phenomenon in Rome where you would see soldier 1 knocking soldier 2 onto his arse, only for soldier 1 stand there while soldier 2 gets back on his feet and stabs soldier 1 in the gut.
I would gladly give up on improved graphics for a vastly improved AI. The eye candy is all well and good, but it sounds to me that they are almost at the point of going overboard on battlefield graphics.
I want more of a challenge in a fight then visual enjoyment.
I see that I am starting to sound like Puzz " I want..."
There is some frustration there but I don't want to vent.

As far a improving a challenge.
Haven't tried multiplayers on line, I feel that 56k modem wouldn't be much fun. cheap I know!