i must have done the same sometimes because i have no memories of a civ game (1 through 4) ever going upside down for me. in a way my go-to excuse now is "i have so little time these days and i want the experience of playing without the time consuming challenge.
I'm usually the same with games. I blame my cousin for teaching me to save-scum in Civilization (1!) when I was a kid.
i must have done the same sometimes because i have no memories of a civ game (1 through 4) ever going upside down for me. in a way my go-to excuse now is "i have so little time these days and i want the experience of playing without the time consuming challenge.