Recent content by Callixto

Found the appropriate thread for this question...

Well, my experience is far and away on single player, and your human opponents will be decidedly more single-minded about ruthlessly crushing their enemies than any computer opponent. That caveat out of the way, here's my recommendation: I personally recommend Creative as a trait for...

I like early UU's too, especially Praetorians, and Jaguars. Aelf, you're right that they are underpowered, but if I beeline to Iron Working from the beginning I can rush 6-8 Jaguars and send my next door neighbor to an early flowery death. No need to track down iron right away. Rather than...

When I start a new game, I always make the gamble: Am I going to be near iron or not? If I divine "no," gotta go with Motecuzoma and his maquahuitl-wielding Jaguars for a short and sweet raid against my next door neighbor. If "yes," then it's Julius and an extended war against at least a...

I've been reading this board for awhile and never felt like I had much that was meaningful to contribute until now. This is a subject I find myself reckoning with more and more, as the CIV hook works its way deeper into my lip! For me, it's CIV+girlfriend+sleep+eat+work. Which one has CIV...