Recent content by Pgh player

I finally won the scramble as the Ottomans on Deity. I finished with 4,196 point edging out Egypt by 25 points. This was a tough scenario. Scoring is still a mystery. North African Gold (NAG) is the key factor and accounted for about 75% of my points. I believe it is mostly based on...

I realize these postings are mostly about a year old, but I am working on getting the achievement for winning as the Ottoman's on Diety. I have tried a lot of tips here and have managed to last until the end of the game and suppress the score of the Ethiopeans by taking their cities. I end...

I finally won the achievement with the Boers on Deity. It was quite a challenge just to survive to the end as the Boers. In my best early effort I conquered four cities and dominated the horn of Africa but still lost to the Ethiopeans by 251 points (6471 -6220). My achievement score was...

I have been playing Civ 5 for a long time and I still don't have the Panzer Shafernator General achievement. The achevement debug logs says i have 95 wins, but I have a standing army of 118 and grand total of 755 great generals so far. I think it is funny how they achievement implies getting...

I achieved the Genghis Khan achievement for winning the Mongol scenario on deity. It took me 97 turns. I roughly followed the plan described on this board by DutchEnginner who did it much more efficiently in 74 turns. I am an experienced player and was able to keep pace with his plan...

I earned the Pax Romana Aeternum achievement in the Fall of Rome scenario last week winning as Eastern Rome on Deity. I barely eked out a score victory with 6227 pts (Eastern 3952 + Western 2275) versus the Sassanids with 6,133. I used ideas from the Eastern Rome strategy described on...