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I prefer circuit breaker.... then piano wire.

I've tried to ICS with honor for the +1 happiness +1 from walls +1 from castle, the bonus being that with Germany you get a discount on unit costs... but then I realized that trying to build anything in this game is suicide on the higher levels and its all about conquering.

The mongols would kill everyone and the english would maintain total naval dominance despite only marginally better watercraft.

Of the non broken UU, the mohawk warrior is the best UU.

standard/standard/pangea/iroquois Turn 69 and I am #1 in soldiers and own 3 cities, 2 of which are capitals, all of which are on river tiles. 2nd screenshot shows a flaw in the civ 5 system, MFG are measured in tons, land area is measured in kilometers. I'm afraid I can't let you do...

I say this without a hint of irony or sarcasm: I know exactly what you are saying. The Matrix has you. I seriously think there is some sort of sinister number generator or invisible hand in civ 5 meant to mess with people. But as the intro to civ 5 says, this game is essentially tea...

Playing normally? Playing normally means building nothing but offensive units and being in a constant state of war. I'm just sitting here hoping that there is some strategy out there more effective than warmongering.

3-4 keshiks lost to suiciding knights is enough to put the game in jeopardy and ruin any momentum you have going.

Standard/Standard/Emperor/Pangea/Iroquois Build order: Warrior Warrior Warrior Warrior Warrior Warrior etc. Tech order: Mining Bronze Working Iron Working Make sure you work enough gold producing hexes early on to upgrade the warriors into mohawk warriors. Proceed to steamroll...

serves you right for trying to create a utopian society when you can subjigate your enemies and hear the lamentations of their women

Maybe this strategy will work better in gods and kings: enable policy saving bee line medieval tech merchant navy spam coastal cities around the edge of a continent/pangea first building a workshop in new cities +3 from merchant navy +2 from workshop +3 from mined hill +1 from city tile +9...

knights and lancers are the only thing that can counter keshiks.

Don't even bother building anything peaceful, just mass produce offensive units and take over the weakest/nearest civ until you have an insurmountable tech lead

under what circumstance are you building tanks instead of aircraft please stop playing this game Please don't troll around. I prefer carpet bombing and nuclear weapons

best: keshik worst: panzer panzer comes in too late and the 1 movement bonus +10 attack is negligible and isn't kept when upgrading into modern armor.... plus, who uses tanks and what game hasn't been won or lost by that point.

I started one game, probably was going to be a win, didn't finish it. Started another game, probably was going to be a loss, didn't finish it. About even so here is the first sr-71: game one start:

social policies are useless unless you are going for a cultural victory. kill everything that moves.

there are no such things as allies in civ 5 kill them all and let god sort it out

Reserved for game one.

Mongolia is the best civ. I will now proceed to win 10 straight games on deity with Mongolia to prove my point: Standard/Standard/Random Map Type/Deity/Mongolia/Babylon DLC/quick combat