# risk + simcity with a pinch of civilization for good measure **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [April 15, 2008, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848 "2008-04-15T09:10:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 36
**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/701 "2008-04-23T11:29:51Z")
> [@sureshot!](#): > > I built a gov. residence for the hell of it. Plus it allows you to switch your capital if you need to. > > If you guys are anywhere near 38:36 I can provide Wine and Sulphur. I have shitloads of it. im at 32:52… i think to far ---
**Author:** ![PsngrSeatsR4Boys](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psngrseatsr4boys/32/3078_2.png) [@PsngrSeatsR4Boys](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PsngrSeatsR4Boys)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/702 "2008-04-23T13:00:04Z")
i set up a blockade around a town, and now i want to pillage. will my troops just do that automatically or do i send more troops out? ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/703 "2008-04-23T13:01:55Z")
I’ve never actually blockaded, just threatened people that I will. Sorry i can’t help.☹ Jay, you have a msg ---
**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/704 "2008-04-23T13:05:09Z")
with reading what it says it seems you have to select pillage like you normally would. :tup: for going hard core ---
**Author:** ![quadturbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/7bcc69/32.png) [@quadturbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/quadturbo)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/705 "2008-04-23T13:21:39Z")
got my first colony and i cant use resources yet ---
**Author:** ![AndyB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/96bed5/32.png) [@AndyB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AndyB)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/706 "2008-04-23T15:18:52Z")
i need some wine and marble ---
**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/707 "2008-04-23T15:36:06Z")
> [@sureshot!](#): > > I’ve never actually blockaded, just threatened people that I will. Sorry i can’t help.☹ > > Jay, you have a msg thanks :tup: looks like your shipment didn’t make it tho ☹ ---
**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/708 "2008-04-23T15:37:25Z")
^ pirates? ---
**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/709 "2008-04-23T16:25:29Z")
ok to join the NYS alliance do I send a message or is there a join button? ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/710 "2008-04-23T16:29:36Z")
build embassy. go to embassy. search for NYS alliance nyspeed. learn to read 😛 ---
**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/711 "2008-04-23T16:32:25Z")
lol I built an embassy already, found NYS alliance edit: sent a message Tartarus ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/712 "2008-04-23T16:32:40Z")
NYS alliance is the 99th most powerful alliance in the game. WTF WE SUCK PICK IT UP BOYS ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/713 "2008-04-23T17:40:06Z")
built a new embassy and still a member of nyspeed ☹ ---
**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/714 "2008-04-23T17:56:41Z")
I still cant build my embassay wtf!?!?! Side note, having an a lot of army/ships is quite costly lol. ---
**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/715 "2008-04-23T18:11:34Z")
Totally got my gf addicted to this now as well, and she hates video games. Although she yells at me for pillaging poor defenseless villages haha. ---
**Author:** ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/716 "2008-04-23T19:43:26Z")
> [@Dr.Stevil](#): > > built a new embassy and still a member of nyspeed > > ☹ Isn’t there a little foot kick icon you can click next to your name when you go into your embassy? I know I have it in mine ever since sureshit gave me the diplomat/ home sec title. sureshot, check your messages. I have Num482 trying to get admittance but it won’t let me add him. ---
**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2008, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/717 "2008-04-23T23:19:09Z")
signed up, started building a barracks… waited for a minute and realized i had 5 to go so i gave up. ---
**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2008, 5:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/718 "2008-04-24T05:37:12Z")
I have same glass if anyone needs some, will trade for wine. Hopefully Carbon will be able to add me to NYS, I should have 3 points since you get them when you build the embassy. Do you want me to upgrade my embassy and see if you can add me then? ---
**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2008, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/719 "2008-04-24T05:39:08Z")
Hey man, I didn’t see an invite from you. Are you sure you didn’t just send someone a message by accident? Did you go through the whole alliance search method etc? ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2008, 5:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848/720 "2008-04-24T05:43:19Z")
ok, finally figured out how to break up my alliance. :tup: [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848.md?page=35) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/risk-simcity-with-a-pinch-of-civilization-for-good-measure/46848.md?page=37)