Pong 10 - Gamechat
Pong 10 <><><><><><><><><> Players and Civilizations: Nate: China Joe: Zulu Nico (Pete): Phoenicia Zar: Netherlands Darren: Inca Horse: Russia Spanarkel: Macedon <><><><><><><><><>
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Pong 10: China
Summary My report for Pong 10 is going to be very brief. In short, I had a bad start and made speculative choices that turned out very poorly, mostly due to bad luck. As a result, I never really established myself, fell behind quickly, and was dominated and then mostly wiped out. The game was interesting and fun, but I constantly struggled and barely survived to the end. Two crucial mistakes were made in the very first session. First I decided to rush religion via Stonehenge when I discovered stone in my capital. This was a colossal mistake because it blocked one of the only grassland regions near the city, essentially prevented the city from growing, and the city continually starved at a paltry 4 population until the Industrial Era. Terrible. The second mistake was really just bad luck. My opening exploration was west, south, and east. Unfortunately just two or three turns after turn 10 passed (and the chance to mulligan), Netherlands (Zar) and I discovered each other and tha...
Pong 9: Gamechat
Pong 9 <><><><><><><><><> Players and Civilizations: Nate: Spain Joe: Inca Pete: Maori Tel: Zulu Zar: Canada Darren: France (Eleanor) Horse: Phoenicia Spanarkel: English (Victoria) <><><><><><><><><>
Pong 9: Gamechat II
Continued from: https://pongreport.blogspot.com/2019/05/pong-9-gamechat.html Joe 03/07/2019 Session 4 begins: Turn 105 - 1480 AD Pongitian fanatics assault exploratory Tortoi missionaries in the amber fields of Barcelona. @Nate : We mean no harm, and have no intention to convert any cities on Asiamerica. They have murdered the missionary 1 Horselover Fat 03/07/2019 To the nubile wanderers of England, the Western thigh of Africa is in monogamy with Fine-icia, do not settle here. Horselover Fat 03/07/2019 A love letter to the future, if England decides to initiate intercourse with us via their ironclads, we will go rough and hard with them in return. Telrenaur 03/07/2019 Despite the vast technological gap between our empires the Zulu have won the emergency declared against us! Joe 03/07/2019 ...