

Does it also impact your all-important H&M score, I wonder?) I suspect it will end up every bit as entertaining as its forerunner. Though the sequel, in closed beta since early October, automates some aspects of supply distribution (Forward bases will support nearby troops automatically) and grapples with potentially problematic themes (Destruction of opium fields damages Taliban finances. Vietnam '65 was a tangy hearts-and-minds TBS that mingled military hide-and-seek with mesmerising logistical donkey-work. soothsayers will remain in employment, caterpillars and acorns will have something to look forward to, and work-in-progress wargames such as the ten word-sketched in this week's column will get a chance to turn promise into pleasure. Until my ongoing Nostalgium 76 experiments bear fruit, Time will continue to march on in seven-league boots hobnailed with uncertainties the Future will continue to yawn like a bored crocodile while we stumble towards it like distracted ducklings.
