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Empire: Total War Diary – Part 7, New Friends

March 25, 2010 – 4:01 pm

I’m losing control of my empire. The effective French counter-attack in the Americas forced me to recruit new forces as…

By Tom Senior | Also posted in Game Reports | Tagged American Regions, Blockades, Cannons, Empire Total War, Fair Fight, Fleets, French Fleet, French Force, Line Infantry, Losing Control, National Flag, New Friends, Northwestern Territories, Peasants, Piles, Populace, Saviours, Verge, War Diary, Wyandot | Comments (3)

Empire: Total War Diary – Part 6, Sly Frogs

March 18, 2010 – 9:00 am

I’m worried. Something’s definitely wrong. According to the Prestige Graph there’s a huge number of French troops hiding somewhere in…

By Tom Senior | Also posted in Game Reports | Tagged Defence Force, Empire Total War, Face Of The Earth, French Troops, Infiltration, Infrastructure Research, Men With Guns, Police State, Populace, Profitable Trade, Rabble, Rakes, Smithies, Tiny Sliver, Uprisings, Walking The Streets, War Diary, Western Territories, World Thanks, Wyandot | Comments (4)

Empire: Total War Diary – Part 5, Sabotage!

February 4, 2010 – 4:52 pm

Let’s begin by examining just how screwed I am. Using the very scientific measuring tool that is the Empire Prestige…

By Tom Senior | Tagged Chaps, Empire Total War, Enemies, Fleet, Fleets, Flintlock Pistol, French Ships, Graph, Highwayman, Ivory Coast, Mask, Mathematical Proof, Prestige, Sabotage, Scotland Glasgow, Screws, Ship Combat, Stack, Stereotypes, Trade Interests, War Diary | Comments (4)

Empire: Total War Diary – Part 4, The Five Year War

January 29, 2010 – 1:54 pm

There are three different Huron armies in Rupert’s Land and they’re all being complete dicks. Their strategy is to rampage…

By Tom Senior | Also posted in Game Reports | Tagged Casualties, Conquest, Dicks, Empire Total War, Fur, Gentlemen, Good Reason, Habit, Important Things, Inbox, Ireland Peace, Military Forces, Peace Treaty, Pointless War, Rampage, Remnants, Rupert, Setting Fire, War Diary, Whackamole | Comments (6)

Empire: Total War Diary – Part 3, R.I.P. John Churchill

January 14, 2010 – 2:43 pm

In the Colonial era, in an age before global banking, you couldn’t just borrow a few billion on credit to…

By Tom Senior | Tagged British Empire, Business Of War, Diplomatic Effort, Empire Total War, Final Journey, Global Banking, Ivory Coast, John Churchill, Military Advance, Military Forces, Navies, Precise Moment, Prussia, Reprisal, S Green, Small Fortune, Superior Technology, Sweet Words, Trade Agreements, Trade Routes, War Diary | Comments (1)

Empire: Total War Diary – Part 2, Rise of the Pirates

January 7, 2010 – 1:47 pm

Welcome to the second installment of the Empire: Total War campaign diary. If you need to get up to speed…

By Tom Senior | Tagged Cambridge University, Campaign Diary, Coastal Towns, Conifers, Daniel Defoe, Empire Total War, Empire Total War Campaign, Empiricism, Favourite Food, Fleet Of Warships, Fleets, Isaac Newton, Ivory Trade, Loon, Marbles, Military Technology, Murky Waters, News France, Short Of A Picnic, Slic, War Diary | Comments (2)

Empire: Total War Diary – Part 1

December 24, 2009 – 5:24 pm

Here marks the beginning of my latest attempt to take over the world. Empire: Total War has drawn much critical…

By Tom Senior | Tagged British Isles, Christmas Eve, Civilisation, Critical Acclaim, Economic Stability, Empire Total War, First Move, Ivory Coast, Micromanage, Piracy On The High Seas, Population Growth, Rate Ships, Rough Ride, Ships Of The Line, Strategy Experience, Townships, Trade Interests, Trade Routes, War Diary, World Empire | Comments (3)