I'm playing the map right now, and we're enjoying it. However, the fact that deserts lose 1 troop per turn doesn't seem like it *does* anything, because it won't return to neutral if you leave it with a single troop. We can still strike out across the desert all we want, and maintain easy fortify ...

First, thanks for the map! My friends and I have been playing for only a few weeks now, and were looking for something new to move to from the Classic map. This happened to pop up the very day we were planning on starting a new game, and it's been a very fun game.

One small issue we've run into ...