Guide: Some basic notes on expansion

[SsSam]

Originally Posted by parone

krepters, im with you. i can't see how people get out of the gate so fast. they do, but i can't duplicate it. there simply is never enough gold. and i prefer ulm, who has cheap units, and i almost always go O/P +3.

of course, i absolutely suck. so there is that...

You know.....the easiest part of the game to play around with is the first 12 turns or so. You might want to invest the time to play around with different scales/pretenders and figure this part out.

A good start doesn't assure a win, but it sure makes winning easier.