The Art of War Q&A
I have been studying this since the day that I purchased this game, and I feel that I have developed some pretty interesting theories on warfare. Of course, this pertains primarily to the Americans on...
View ArticleThe Lazy Man's War - "Let's You And Him Fight"
"I caught a cleat on the starting block coach...." Emperor level, I'm the Mayans , it's 470 BC. I didn't get a real good expansion as soon as I'd like since my first two cities were heavy on flood...
View ArticleEverybody's Unique Unit: The Marine
People like to discuss units on Civfanatics forums, especially Unique Units. Specialized units are often discussed; Longbowmen, Guerrillas, Paratroopers, and Marines. Starting with a question like "Do...
View ArticleDeath from Above: C3C Airborne Operations
Foreword The following Advanced Flight tactics are offered as a supplement to the tactics already in one’s personal "playbook". The author does NOT intend to debate the unit’s overall value, hold these...
View ArticleWarmongering 101 - A Tactical Primer
Tired of being picked on by the AI? Do your spearman fall defending cities that just built a temple? Do you play Persia because you'd rather command Immortals than fight them? If any of this sounds...
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On the Finer Points of Tank Warfare
I love Tanks. And while I know that the diehard warmongers would consider a game that lasts long enough to see them a disgrace, I'd still like to share some thoughts about how to make the most of these...
View ArticleBalancing Growth and Warfare in Civ IV
Success in Civilization IV usually involves military conquest, and there are no doubt warmongers out there who like nothing more than spending all their time either waging war or preparing to wage war....
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Tactics and Tricks for Multiplayer Warfare: Industrial and beyond
Hello fellow civers, multiplayer and single player alike. After playing multiplayer for about 8 months now I have won and lost many battles ranging from every era. But when ever i get to the industrial...
View ArticlePeaceful War
************************** *******PEACEFUL WAR******* ************************** v.01a - Initial release v.01b - Added section 6 on RoP agreements. v.01f - Added clarification on different ideas. -...
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