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    Legions - How to use them

    Ok, I already know many players don't like legions, but in this thread I will explain why they are one of the best unit until the industrial era. Knights cost 25 hammers. An army is 75 hammers. They got 12 attack, 6 defence and 2 movement. Catapults cost 20 hammers. An army is 60 hammers...
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    How to counter Zulu. China/Spain

    Chinese: Start with Writing +1 population Literacy ½ price libraries No anarchy The usual problem with zulu is that they can attack really fast, or steal you huts. Then, staying in defence is not good. I suggest building 2 warriors first putting everything on production. You only need...
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    How to counter Americans. Spain/Aztecs

    Let's see their best bonuses: Americans: Start with GP ½ price units Counters: Aztecs: Start with 25 gold Units heal after a battle Temples gives +3 science Half price roads +50% gold All their bonuses are worth. At the start they can do like Americans and use the...
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    How to Counter Specific Civilizations

    Finally, I wanted to write this thread. Instead of writing one topic per civilization, I think this could better. It's like restarting writing strategies for every civilizations, but it's easier to do and funny in my opinion. Let's say you need help at killing one civilizations; I write here the...
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    How to counter Americans. Zulu/Chinese

    Chinese: Start with Writing +1 population Literacy ½ price libraries No anarchy All bonuses are worth to beat americans, but you have to use skill to stop them: Start with the usual warriors. Horsemen could help you but build them only if you are sure. You can see strategies around...
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    Indians Strategy

    Hi there, again.. I wanted to give indians a try long time ago, and I played them enough to know how to play them, I think. Let's talk about how you should use them. Indians: Start with: Access to all resources Ancient: era No anarchy Medieval era: Knowledge of Religion...
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    Arabs Strategy

    Let's talk about their bonuses: Start with Religion Ancient: +50% gold from caravans Medieval: Free Mathematics Industrial: +1 attack for horsemen/knights Modern: 2% gold intereset. They got good bonuses, +1 culture per city (from religion), and fundamentalism. That's great to rush any...
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    Spanish Strategy

    Hi there, I have finally wrote a spanish strategy, hoping you will like it like some of my other strategies. Their bonuses: Start with Navigation Ancient: x2 Gold from finding great lands (like great plains) Medieval: +1 Attack/defence for sea units Industrial: 50% production of gold...
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    Zulu Strategy

    Zulu Bonuses: Start with overrun 3:1 Ancient era: +1 warrior movement Medieval era: Faster growth Industria eral: +50% gold Modern era: ½ price riflemen There seem to be few strategies about zulu, and it's pretty simple to know. They seem to be so strong and easy to play that new...
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    Americans Megacity Strategy

    Well, how am I going to start talking about the megacity strategy? It is a really old strategy, used since the first months of the game, and Romans were the best at that. The trick was to build many cities, then choose a good spot for a gold city, and send settlers. All this was working before...
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    New Americans Strategy

    Americans: Bonuses: Start: Great Person free Ancient: 2% interest Medieval: 1/2 cost to rush units Industrial: +1 food from plans Modern: x3 production factories This is my american strategy here, and here is what you should do with your starting great people (GP): Great Artist...
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    Final Romans Strategy

    This is the updated version of the Roman Strategy. Romans Leader: Julius Caesar Start with Code of Laws Ancient Era: 1/2 Price Roads Medieval Era: 1/2 Price Wonders Industrial Era: More Great People Modern Era: +1 Population for new cities Start working on 2...
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    The Civilization Revolution Strategy Archive

    The Civilization Revolution Strategy Archive If you want to find fast a strategy, press F3 and it should normally open a menu where you can write what you want to find. Write for example "Romans" and you will find that word in this page. Tips, how to start the game: Legions - How to use...
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    Germans Strategy

    How to play germans. Bonuses: Start: Elite units get upgraded automatically Ancient Era: Warriors start with veteran upgrade Medieval Era: +1 production from forests Industrial Era: 1/2 price barracks Modern Era: 2% interest The bonuses we should focus on really are the auto...
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    English Strategy

    This isn't the best strategy of the world, I wouldn't say that, but this work on deity and if you lose your attacks you won't lose the game. I'm not saying english are one of the best civ, however Work on 2 forests and produce 2 warriors, you only need 5 turns, and now work on sea tiles to...
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    Russian strategy

    Russia I consider their bonuses not helpful to stop a rush maybe or to start a rush, but if you learn how to get cities fast you will have more production. When I have tried them, they seemed to be as chinese or romans, I mean about the fact they can get cities fast, why: +1 food from...
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    Chinese strategy

    After many times I got a chinese strategy finally, but this strategy isn a basic strategy first, then you can decide what you want to do: Start with a warrior, working on 2 forests, explore and get some villages. After this warrior, work on 2 tiles water (4 science) and 1 forest (2 hammers)...
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    Romans Strategy. Hardest civ to play but Best civ of the game

    Well, I have tried so many times romans without finding any good strategies, now I think I found it and it works as well. If you want fast tips to start playing them, search the last sentences. Start: Republic, code of laws Ancient: 1/2 price roads Medieval: 1/2 price wonders Industrial...
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    Aztecs Strategy

    Well, I have seen that this part of the forum has stopped to discuss about strategies and so I was bored and I was thinking about a new strategy to do. I haven't tried this as much I should have do but I think this would work, I will try this and I will fix the problems. This civ isn't the...
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    Americans Strategy

    At the moment I'm trying to get as many strategies as possible to know all civs in the game. I was thinking americans aren't good because they aren't a good civ at the start, but now I believe with luck you can still do anything good. Bonuses: Start: Great Person free Ancient: 2%...
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