holy shit i think i get it...something just clicked when i re-read waauw's write-up. now i have to wait my turn before i can test that theory

i really wish this map was available on bot games

I'm playing this map for the 1st time, and i read a GOOD chunk of this thread...and I still don't understand it. Don't get me wrong, I love the map and can't wait to figure it out...but i have a feeling i'm gonna need one of those yellow/black books title "Conquer Rome For Dummies"

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I'm playing this map for the 1st time, and i read a GOOD chunk of this thread...and I still don't understand it. Don't get me wrong, I love the map and can't wait to figure it out...but i have a feeling i'm gonna need one of those yellow/black books title "Conquer Rome For Dummies"

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my bad. thanks for the clarification icepack

not really cheating, but the newb in this game has missed two turns in a row and is still active...i thought the rules say you miss two consecutive turns, you're out?

No offence funk renegade, but you've played 141 game, I've played 9688 games.

:roll: I love when a player goes to the well with this statement. You want to instantly have someone lose all respect for your statements? Quote your game totals as inferiority between the two of you.

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The deferred troops are never an advantage in comparison to having them on your own turn. Never.

in some cases, i agree with this statement, but in most cases, i don't.

It is a huge advantage if the game is at a point where everyone is thinned out (onesies/twosies everywhere), and it makes sense ...