Game guides and walkthroughs for Humankind

The entire history of mankind is thoroughly laid out in the strategy game Humankind. With such a managerial historical game you can change beyond recognition the past development and life of people and build a completely new, rare culture of your own. The Bronze Age and modernity, here is the period during which sixty historical civilizations will be presented, to mix and create new ones. The ancient Egyptians, at the player's request, are easily transformed into beautiful Romans or warlike Vikings.

The game has a variety of characters, strategies, and playthrough options. We have picked up some tips or instructions for beginners and experienced players on overcoming some obstacles, choosing cool characters, options for participating in near-reality events of history. We will help you to take an active part in the game, make a sharp breakthrough in scientific achievements, change the historical events and create your own beautiful world, which until then was only in your imagination. In these guides we will reveal the secrets of obtaining glory points and explain why they are needed.

At the very beginning of the game, the player must choose a map, so here are some instructions on how to make the choice:

1. The size of the world and the number of civilizations should be equal to each other. If you are a beginner and want to master all the strategies of the game, acquire skills and knowledge of the passage and life of civilizations, without being distracted by countless hostilities with neighboring cultures. Then you should choose the "Huge World" option and a small number of countries, for example, about ten states.
2. There are several features and parameters in the game that affect the number of hostilities and conflicts with other nations. By working on these features, you will get a minimum percentage of military actions with other nations. You need to decrease the percentage of "Drylands" and make the number of "Continents" bigger. "New World", involves settling a large area with inhabitants and so part of the enemy forces will be concentrated there.
3. The number of turns in the game and its speed are interrelated. Therefore, at the initial stage, the new player, who is just getting acquainted with the technology of passing the game, it is necessary to select the option "Infinite". When selecting this option, the game will consist of six hundred moves.
4. Our advice - choose the difficulty level according to your experience in turn-based strategy games. If your experience is great, we advise you to choose "Country" or even "Empire", having passed them and refreshed your experience, you can easily try yourself in the passage of "Humanity". With little experience, you should choose "Village", and in the absence of such, even "Village". Having mastered the low level of difficulty, you can slowly move to higher levels.
5. A newcomer can not hurry to explore the world and civilizations, in which he found himself, and not to be distracted by the war with its neighbors, for this created an option "Peace Mode". Now you can in a state of peace quietly explore the world around you.

Without food in the game, the novice gamer will have a very difficult time, because this condition affects the quality of life and development of the army and settlements. Here are a few tips on how to get food:

• First, carefully examine the objects of interest to you. Here you can find water and berries, which will serve as food.
• Take an active part in the plundering of sanctuaries. One sanctuary equals twenty food units.
• Hunting will help feed armies and cities. The size of the beast, and its danger, is directly proportional to the amount of food for it.
• Develop, find new opportunities, and your reward will be food.

The main strategy of the game in exploration, is caution and caution again. Inattention when moving, can lead the player to the blind spots, places where there is no overview of the terrain. Move short distances, study the surrounding landscape, avoid the river bank, this will result in the loss of all movement points, and the next move is possible only from the next turn.

To conduct combat operations, you must actively occupy heights, which will give a great advantage in battle and when surveying the terrain when defending. In the game the development of civilization directly depends on the number of population, so it is necessary to take care of the army when conducting military maneuvers. And after the end of the war, you need to press "Disband" and let the soldiers go home, turning them into civilians, give them a rest. Conducting military campaigns on other states, choose countries with good resources and high crops, which will help you build your big empire and deploy extensive trade with other states.

Fame points are the main type of rewards for successful actions and winning the game depends on their number. In their importance they overlap the presence of a large number of army and the cultural development of the country. Here are a few ways to get them:

1. Development and discovery of cultural and natural wonders.
2. Active participation and significant and unconditional victories in wars.
3. Liberate yourself from the ruling clans or rule yourself.
4. Innovations in inventing and acquiring technology can help you gain glory points.
5. Try to get technology first, avoiding competition.
6. Obtain the stars of the era.

Era stars are easier to get at the beginning of game politics. If your goal is to get a star and it is on the way, then it makes sense to stay in this era and procrastinate. But if your goal is to conquer a new civilization, then on the contrary, hurry up, it can be captured by your rivals. Each star of an era will entail a reward, glory points.

A new era, it's new opportunities, new weapons and technology. In order to move quickly and efficiently from epoch to epoch, you need epoch stars and their help. Here are ways to get them:

• Lead the hunt for beasts, and when you reach the desired number of prey, you will receive a star.
• Actively participate and cooperate with the objects of the civilization you are interested in.
• By growing your army and population you will be rewarded with a star.

The most important question in creating a city is the choice of where it will be built. The landscape features, as well as the availability of useful resources, the availability of food and the development of industry, which will provide trade relations and bring money. The development of science and culture is also important and will give certain advantages. Initially starting the game you will be offered a choice of cultures, some of which you can only get after moving through the technology tree. Once the city reaches a certain status and development, the player will have to choose a religion. Religion is a handy tool in the hands of an army and people manager, you can use it to pacify the population or lead an army to war.