8th November 2005, 7:52 AM
Exactly. Though, I must ask, didn't GR at one point say that was something he was going to do the second he got the game? That is, run into other people's towns and wreck up the place?
Now, I plan on keeping officer barksley or whatever his name is on high alert for those of terrorist decent (wow, that's a loaded phrase, loaded with HATRED) or maybe just looking out for terrorists. I hardly want anyone ruining it. However, at the same time I would like to invite anyone I choose a lot more easily than basically swapping IP addresses. Why not simply add an option to "lock" or "unlock" your town? At the flip of a switch, you can make your town visitable by strangers or just not shown at all on the list of available towns.
Now, I plan on keeping officer barksley or whatever his name is on high alert for those of terrorist decent (wow, that's a loaded phrase, loaded with HATRED) or maybe just looking out for terrorists. I hardly want anyone ruining it. However, at the same time I would like to invite anyone I choose a lot more easily than basically swapping IP addresses. Why not simply add an option to "lock" or "unlock" your town? At the flip of a switch, you can make your town visitable by strangers or just not shown at all on the list of available towns.
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