ptw, open, goal: any kind of culture win
tech contact
4000 mysticism 20%
initial build: warrior, granary, settler, warrior, temple
3850 warrior goes N
3800 warrior revealed two wheat. What a generous map. He also spotted a goody hut but decided to leave it alone
3750
3700
3650 warrior N,N,N and NE, reveal a mountain with another goat. And lambs right beside it!!!
3600 trade wheel for 10g and pottery. Cannot trade for warrior without paying 3gpt. meet mongol warrior revealed the eastern coast line
3400 warrior travel to the southern tip, I was expecting Mongol to be there but all I saw is ocean..and a goat on a mountain!
3350 with a potential chock point to the south, I sent my lone warrior to it instead of exploring the upper part of my continent.
3300 it turned out I need 3 warrior to block and culture expansion will easily get rid of it
but I only get 1.
3250 and horse is spotted around the choke point
3000 wealthiest nation in the world: Me!
of course with 10% research
2710 2nd warrior started to explore to the north, revealing the cow and horse immediately.
2470 Korea.
2430
2390 see the green border and according to crpmapstat it's persia instead of greece
2150 traded mysitism and 175gold to Korea for alphebat. Traded alphabet and 24gold and 4gpt to mongol for WC and BW
2070 ottomas and china met me.
1000BC
590 BC, peace with Mongol. I razed one of his cities and conquered one. He offered Monarchy and nothing else. Traded to russia and ottomas (the two relatively slow civ) for currency, construction, MM and entered MA in despotism. Revolution coming this turn.
most civ ahead of me by the republic. Persia is the tech leader with feudalism and engineering
i know i played a poor game. the early temple was a waste of shield. mongol expanded very fast and ruined my city position plan...
20K is impossible after i realized that i forgot to build the library when literature became availble to me. and i think it is impossible anyway considering AI's wonder building speed in this game.