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A new book entry has been added: The Island Start: Fortress or Prison?

Someone on another thread mistook me for a 'professional' Civ player. This thread should dispel that notion! I started a game on Emperor for the first time, and it looks a bit messed up to me! So I thought I'd show you some screenshots and you could all tell me whats gone wrong (or right!)...

I'm wondering if there is a strategy that involves large-scale use of Privateers to gain naval superiority on the quiet. Obviously this is of limited use on a Pangea map! But where sea travel is important, this could be very beneficial. But how much so? I'm wondering if anyone had tried...

The island start is one of the most frustrating starting positions. You are alone, with noone to trade techs with, so you know you are falling behind. You run out of space very quickly. However, it can also be one of the strongest. But only if you play your cards right. Here’s how… (1)...