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A delightful romp through not entirely accurate history.

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astronelson
Hooked on Classics In which we become a wonderful people. Welcome back. When we last left off we had discovered that we were playing on a Pangea map against Korea, Germany, and Japan. The Great Library was underway, and we had resolved to start expanding our military. We had also expanded our empire a little, founding the second city of "Exchange". Hi, Stockholm! Don't mind me, I'm just going exploring. We're at zero happiness right now, and Simtropolis will be growing next turn. Looks like we'll be...
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The Next 50 Turns

The Next 50 Turns In which we explore and expand a little. Welcome back to another 50 turns of Civilization V. We're playing as Polynesia, and right now are trying to meet the other two civilizations on our map. We're either playing on a continents map or Pangaea map. We'll discover which it is in this set of turns. So, just a few turns after loading up again we're greeted by this fellow: Aww, how nice of you to say that! I'll kill you last. So, two down, one to go. We've got Korea and Japan, what are the...
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Starting off.

Starting off. In which a Civilization is founded. Well, here we are, the first of what I hope is many commentated playthroughs of Civilization V. We've got no plan. We don't even have a clue about who we're going to get, what the map's going to be like, or how many other civs are going to be in it. All we know is it's going to be on Prince difficulty and Marathon speed. So, all we need to do now is click "Start Game" and begin. And who do we get... Kamehameha! I've never played as him before, so this ought...
astronelson
In the beginning, there was the Question. The Question was simple, but held deep meaning. The Question was more than a request for information. It was a challenge. Twelve words, driving thousands of years of history. "Can you build a civilization that will stand the test of time?" And so we begin. In here we will traverse the thousands of years of history Civilization V runs through in each game, exploring new worlds, founding globe-spanning empires, interacting with other cultures, and occasionally...
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