{"id":681,"date":"2007-06-17T14:22:12","date_gmt":"2007-06-17T18:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2007\/06\/17\/civ-4-pbem-update\/"},"modified":"2008-01-02T11:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-02T15:17:00","slug":"civ-4-pbem-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/2007\/06\/17\/civ-4-pbem-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Civ 4 PBEM Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like this game is about to get interesting. Two of the AI states have become vassals to human players, one of which was seeking protection from another human. So we have two human players technically at war.<\/p>\n<p>The other vassal sought my protection after losing a brief war. So the power of Wei has grown.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the Great People who are keeping me on the go. A few turns ago I got two at once, and was able to discover two lower technologies, freeing up my research energies. My economy is in the tank (always hovering below where it should be) but a few courthouses are going online next turn.<\/p>\n<p>I have to say, these opponents are great because the turns are prompt. There has probably only been a couple of days that have passed without a turn, and a couple of times we&#8217;ve been able to squeeze in two or three.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like this game is about to get interesting. Two of the AI states have become vassals to human players, one of which was seeking protection from another human. So we have two human players technically at war. The other vassal sought my protection after losing a brief war. So the power of Wei [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8,21],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5GFeQ-aZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flashofsteel.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}