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    Melee Units: 1% Taking cities, killing units, etc., 99% cannon fodder

    I think melee units are overall ok. I certainly build more archers than spearman, but i have always done that so not much change in G&K. However, i take defensive promotions much more early (like cover and medic instead of Shock II or something like that). The "meat shield" attribute we attached...
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    Pressure level - religion

    I want to call attention to a distinction with missionary converting nonreligious population and missionaries converting population of an alternative religion. The 1000 the flies across the screen when you spread your religion to a neutral city produces vastly different conversion results than...
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    Combat AI - The worker "bait"

    I have a habit of doing something like this "worker bait", but i would call my offensive worker strategy something more like a "worker shield." When i seem to have more range units than melee, or when i think a weak range unit or a damage melee unit is about to be attacked, i separate the two...
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    Is this the sign of a bad player to start new games until you ''like'' your start ?

    I think it is funny how you phased your question, that re-rolling is a sign of a bad player. To my mind, knowing what is a good and bad start and what you can do with the "roll" you do get is the sign of a good player. What you do with that start, whether to play it or not, is a game play style...
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    The Maya Rule...

    I am playing my second game of G&K with the Mayans and it is going great. Not having to tech anything for Pascal's UA lets you build range units instead of scouts, making my starting build the UU, worker, Pyramid. I am playing emperor, standard, earth; and i took down both Polynesia's cities...
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    The Maya Rule...

    I am playing my second game of G&K with the Mayans and it is going great. Not having to tech anything for Pascal's UA lets you build range units instead of scouts, making my starting build the UU, worker, Pyramid. I am playing emperor, standard, earth; and i took down both Polynesia's cities...
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