Recent content by CommunistSquared

Settler difficulty. Doubt I'll continue since I have cultural domination, overwhelmingly powerful forces and all the techs researched. Victory is assured. Might play a few more turns just to see how much further I can increase the food yield

It is done. Turn 426. 40k food per turn.

50 turns later. That is an absolutely jaw-dropping food yield.... Growing 1 citizen per turn, even at 139 pop. This is gonna take less turns than I expected, which is great because at this point each turn takes like 5 minutes. Total empire-wide population is 2.1 billion, next in line is Korea...

better late than never! I still have at least 250 turns to go. this is really going to help also, is it just me, or does VP crash a LOT during late-game?

Ended up going with Goddess of Fertility as my pantheon and Mandirs as a follower belief. Figured would work better late-game. Did waste quite a bit of production on wartime efforts in order to ensure resource monopolies. This is turn 300, just reached 100 pop. Looks like 200 pop might take a while.

just managed to generate this god-tier starter. this is going to be the one.

Just played a fun science victory game as India where I managed to grow the capital of Delhi to 120 pop (663 million inhabitants). I did not use internal food routes, my only luxury monopoly was salt (+10% growth), I didn't have a few food-related social policies, and I never converted the...