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#186: Imperium: The Contention

So Very Wrong About Games

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The Economics of Imperial Controversy

The economy of imperiumic contention is its weakest element. The more colonies you have out there, the more money you're going to get. If I take your colony, I gain more points than you lose. That brings the game to its natural conclusion in a multiplayer game. It's quick, deadly, fast, and then the game is over and then you start again.

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