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: Research toward Monarchy as quickly as possible. It is far superior to Despotism for early-game exploitation of resources and foreign civs.

Dominate History: A Guide to Civilization II Released in 1996, remains a masterclass in strategy, though its depth can be punishing for those unprepared. Success in this classic title depends on balancing aggressive expansion with a mastery of trade and science. Core Early Game Strategy Civilization II

: If you find a city in a poor location (e.g., from a goodie hut), don't waste time trying to make it flourish. Turn it into a Settler Engine™ whose only purpose is to pump out units for your other cities to use. Mastering Trade and Wonders Money is often cited as the key to winning Civ II . Civ 2 will RUIN you (in the best way) : Research toward Monarchy as quickly as possible

: Population is power. Aim for a high number of cities early, ideally keeping one Settler in production for every city at all times to fill the continent. Success in this classic title depends on balancing

The first phase of the game is a race for space and development.