Shittiest (modded) start ever

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I just had to share this little gem.

http://i.imgur.com/8dgsd.jpg

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Reply #1 from Elemental Forums Top

Funny. After seeing that, I started a modded game to check some RaceType stuff I have been working on today and got this:

^_^'

Reply #2 from Elemental Forums Top

They're punishing us! It's the only imaginable explanation.

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Reply #3 from Elemental Forums Top

At least you've got some resources (food or iron). I had one where I was entirely surrounded in enemies with no resources AT ALL. However, I wasn't on a tiny coast like that.

Reply #4 from Elemental Forums Top

I had one like James and spent 5 turns running around trying to find good land. :annoyed:

Reply #5 from Elemental Forums Top

At least I have never started on the "dogbone"

Reply #6 from Elemental Forums Top

What's the highest grain-materials you've seen thus far? I've had a 6-3, which I thought was amazing...

Reply #7 from Elemental Forums Top

I had a 5-4 once, that was nice.

Reply #8 from Elemental Forums Top

When you settle, is it important to look at the eight squares around the city for resources or is it only the center one that is used.

Reply #9 from Elemental Forums Top


the total does all the looking around for you - whats on the square is the only thing that matters

Reply #10 from Elemental Forums Top


Thanks. Makes sense.

Reply #11 from Elemental Forums Top

Looking familiar but slightly worse:

 

Settling here seems like a bad idea, can't quite work out why:

Reply #12 from Elemental Forums Top

Quoting RFHolloway, reply 9

the total does all the looking around for you - whats on the square is the only thing that matters
End of RFHolloway's quote

 

Oh, so the numbers in the square represent the total a city in that spot would get, not the bonus for the square? That is good to know!