I'm assuming readers know how to play isolated starts, if not I think there's some guide in one of the lonely hearts club pages. Even if you...
I hate bulbing Paper. It's base cost is 600 (around 900ish normal settings), which is a little more than half a full value great scientist bulb....
Over the years the forum has slowly converged towards less random and fairer map settings: standard speed (because slower is unfair), no huts...
Just randomed a fast game, immortal fractal usual settings. Edit: by quick I meant fast, it is normal speed Sometimes I play a random game, and...
One of the biggest barriers for people contributing/asking for help is how cumbersome it is to host images. Can't tell you how many "help me with...
So a few months ago, I posted about a strategy for expansive civilizations which emphasized population, specialists, and minimal infrastructure....
Settler first with imperialistic (not starting on a 2 hammer city tile) working a plains hill can make a settler in 17 turns, while a worker takes...
I've been putting together a variation of the standard midgame strategy. The principle: The most powerful beaker generation is great people post...
Disclaimer: a work in progress. Feel free to contribute. Scouting is important. Many are people are inefficient. Hence, some algorithms that...
Backstabber posted a game which turns out to be a very interesting challenge. http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=410045 [img]...
I've been trying to figure out clever ways of using culture bombs for probably around 5 years now, since they nerfed the mechanic. The problem...
I'm going to post some test games of catapult rushes. Here's one from this morning. Immortal, Fractal, Normal Speed/Size, and of course civ...
There are a couple of strong pre-gunpowder plays: axe/chariot rush, horse archer rush, rapid expansion, and catapult rushes. Catapult rushes have...
The forum's covered maximizing cottage turns with a granary, maximizing rapid expansion, other optimizations. But we've never covered, having a...
Horse archer build guide, incomplete draft The gist of a horse archer rush is -expand to your horses -build a barracks and possibly additional...
Due to a curious dirth of interesting series/games these days, here's the start to the latest succession game (monarch, large) of another gaming...
I'm looking for advice on a "perfect" horse archer rush, meaning needlessly specific, minute advice is especially welcome. I'd like to get it to...
Null hypothesis: City raider promotions are always better for siege attacking cities AKA the most hammer efficient medieval warfare test In a...
pickle.loads(loadDataStr) I'm trying to unpickle Civ 4 BTS save files, that is, extract it from a data file into the game object. I'm...
I can't find the code for the addLeaderheadGFC function, which is called to create leaderheads in the Dawn of Man and civilopedia. I've gone...
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