On water-based maps, protect your trade routes and focus on industries and cities to fuel your economy. 3. Mastering Line Commands
Oil is your primary power source. Use the World Seeds Collection to find maps with high oil concentrations. Solar panels are a more expensive backup for when oil runs out.
Use lines to set up defensive perimeters where units will hold position and gain defensive bonuses. Line War
Units follow the exact lines you draw. Use curved lines to flank or avoid enemy defenses.
Prioritize starting near Oil Wells , as oil is significantly cheaper than solar energy. On water-based maps, protect your trade routes and
Always select the maximum allowed number of starting territories (up to 5 optional ones) to boost your initial income and unit count.
Avoid starting in corners where you can be easily trapped and expansion is limited. Aim for central locations to maximize expansion options. Use the World Seeds Collection to find maps
If a selected zone flashes, it means your opponent is trying to claim it or is starting nearby. 2. Economy and Resources