Recent content by Telemental

So far, in the past couple of games I've played, I've run into Hiawatha quickly and felt the wrath of his... forgetfulness. Most of the time, the AI has the guts to at least stick with what it wants to get across... unfortunately, Hiawatha is perfectly content to accede to a treaty, march...

In the first game I played, I made the mistake of building my city directly on top of a flood plain. "Looky, there's a river!" I said to my turtlish companion, Gandhi. "Help, we're dying!" said my citizens. "Alrighty," I said cheerily, and restarted the game. It sucked. After two turns of not...

Using the default map randomizer, I ended up with four major continents arranged in a ring with tenuous land bridges between them. I, playing Egypt (for the religion and industry) [Chieftain- this is my first full game], began at the bottom of the eastern continent. Honest Abe quickly walled...