Recent content by GerrardCapashen

T200 Time Victory Score 1295 Settled in place for that great salt start. Built two scouts which was more than necessary based on the small starting continent. Went for Pottery, Mining, then Optics to be able to settle the desert up north. Got Earth Mother pantheon. Despite difficulty 4, wonders...

Start location is obviously amazing. I couldn't pass up desert folklore, so just 1 point for religion. 5/5 points for defense buildings/heroic epic 6 pts for Great Wall, Himeji Castle, Brandenburg Gate Getting DOWed: 2 pts for Attila in Ancient era 1.5 pt for Shaka in the Renaissance...

Rams can only attack cities, so if you have units in front of your cities, they are useless. They actually clog up his front lines so you can attack with your spearmen and composite bows while taking less damage from his horse archers. As has already been suggested, bribe him to attack somebody...

Mother Russia - 10 pts 5/10/15 - 1/2/3 Warm Water Ports (a coastal city that is not on tundra or ice with a Seaport in it) that you captured with *Don Cossacks and then annexed. 5 - Biggest Country 5 - Coast to Coast – Your country stretches either North to South OR East to West and touches...

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No, only civs you have met will generate warmonger penalties for taking cities and wiping out civs. However, if you attack 2 city-states, all city-states, including ones you have not yet me, will distrust you. If you take over enough city-states, I think all the remaining ones will eventually...

Map sizes are: Duel: 40 x 25 (2 players, 4 city-states, 2 natural wonders) Tiny: 56 x 36 (4 players, 8 city-states, 3 natural wonders) Small: 66 x 42 (6 players, 12 city-states, 3 natural wonders) Standard: 80 x 52 (8 players, 16 city-states, 4 natural wonders) Large...

What potential surprises would you be you referring to? Them trying to retake their capital after you make peace with them to focus on the next victim?

I actually think the Uluru city is fine. Just add some lumber mills on the forests and that should provide the production. Avoid working the incense as those tiles should be owned for lux selling but not actually worked by citizens. I do agree that Maya is a better wide civ so you can reap...