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Open, Domination Victory As mentioned in my AA spoiler, I had great expansion (QSC 20 towns), but tech could've been faster. The Republic was discovered in 690 BC, and Military Trad. was discovered in 250 AD. I thought the AI was pretty aggressive at Diety level, especially with the...

Open Ancient Age I went for fast expansion with the initial build order: worker, warrior, granary. The next 2 cities were founded by cow and the 2nd wheat. They built granaries to set up additional settler farms (5 turn SW, 4.5 turn NE). Contacts 3200 - China 2470 - Korea 2030 -...

Depending on your perspective, you can argue many ways. Maybe the Americans and British were expansionistic imperialists, and the Native Americans were terrorists. Mao should be in the game because he is still considered by many Chinese to be a national hero, despite his paranoia and...

here you go: http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=123680

Great Job :jesus:

Firaxis will have to talk to its marketing people and decide whether the cost of production is worth the potential for profit - maybe someone who knows more about comp programming has a better clue. From a consumer's point of view, I have a 1 yr old Toshiba laptop w/o T+L, so I will simply buy...

Open, fixed barbs I enjoyed this game, although it took a long time for me. The goal was domination, and I pushed my armies to fight as much as possible while maintaining military production and setting up an economy with specialists in foreign cities. After 1000 BC, the game consisted of a...

Karasu - For what it's worth, I thought the map was rather pretty.

Yes. No one bothered to revolt.

I've wondered the same thing, whether Republic is worth it when going for an AA/early MA military victory. I didn't keep a log of my game, but I skipped researching Republic and went straight to MA under despotism, researched chivalry, upgraded horses, and achieved Conquest in 560. The longer...

I'm pretty new to CivFanatics and GotM but have really enjoyed reading the forum so far. :thanx: My AA: Open, fixed barbs Initial moves In 4000BC, my worker moved 1E and the settler founded Entremont. I used the initial build order of warrior-worker-granary and set up an eventual...