Author: Soger

In Civilization 6, forming friendships and alliances is key for enhancing trade and diplomatic relations. However, there might be times when you wish to subtly undermine your own Allies without direct conflict and possibly disrupt their game. Here’s an innovative strategy involving the World Congress that can add some intrigue to your gameplay. Targeting AI with a City-State Emergency Let’s look at an example game case. Assume Mali is friendly with all nations except the Zulu, this cannot stand as the geopolitical situation is too peaceful for a dynamic game. Earlier, Mali had conquered Brussels, where I had an envoy.…

Pillaging in Civilization 6 can significantly impact your game strategy, offering resources and crippling your opponents. This guide breaks down the tactics for effective pillaging, focusing on the crucial distinctions between pre-wall and post-wall pillaging phases. Understanding Pillaging Phases Pre-Wall Pillaging: The Wild West Post-Wall Pillaging: A Tactical Shift Strategic Pillaging Post-Wall To effectively pillage in the presence of city walls, consider the following tactics: Advanced Pillaging Tips Conclusion Pillaging in Civilization VI requires a blend of strategic planning and understanding of game mechanics, especially when dealing with fortified cities. By employing the tactics outlined above, players can effectively pillage,…

In Civilization 6, Eureka moments play a pivotal role in advancing your civilization’s scientific progress. However, not all Eureka moments are created equal, and understanding the nuances of their timing can significantly impact your overall strategy. This guide distills the essence of a strategy that leverages the timing of Eureka moments to maximize scientific advancement efficiently. Understanding Eureka Costs Across Eras Eureka moments reduce the science cost required to research specific technologies. The cost of technologies increases with each era, making early-era Eureka moments more impactful in terms of absolute science saved. For instance, technologies in the Classical Era, like…

Rock Bands in Civilization 6 are a late-game cultural unit designed to boost your tourism and push towards a Cultural Victory. Understanding how to effectively deploy and use Rock Bands can be the difference between victory and defeat. This guide offers key strategies on how to use Rock Bands to maximize their impact on your game. The Basics of Rock Bands Rock Bands contribute to your total tourism against specific civilizations, thereby generating foreign tourists. This is critical as the formula for Foreign Tourists from one Civilization equals the Lifetime Tourism Output to that Civilization divided by (the number of…

Navigating the intricate world of Civilization 6 on a Deity difficulty level presents a unique set of challenges, especially when it comes to managing diplomatic relations with AI civilizations. This article delves into effective strategies for interacting with AI players, with a particular focus on the use of delegations and understanding the underlying mechanics that influence AI behavior. The Role and Cost of Delegations At the onset of a single-player game on Deity difficulty, many players adopt the strategy of sending a delegation to every civilization they encounter, except when planning an early war. Although delegations invariably cost 25 gold—a…