Hamurabi

Detailed Gameplay and Instructions

In 'Hamurabi', you play as the ruler of ancient Babylon. Your primary goal is to manage resources such as bushels of grain and acres of land to ensure the prosperity and survival of your people over a period of ten years.

To get started:

• Each year, decide how many acres of land to buy or sell.
• Determine how much grain to plant as seed.
• Allocate grain for the people to eat.

Your decisions will be affected by factors such as harvest yields, rat infestations, and population changes. Striking a balance between these elements is key to maintaining your kingdom’s health and your rule's success.

Hamurabi FAQs

Q: What happens if my people run out of food?
A: If you run out of food, your people will starve, and you risk losing your rule due to dissatisfaction.

Q: How do I know how much grain to plant each year?
A: You need to consider your available land and store of grain, aiming to balance seed use with food supply each year.

Q: What determines the grain yield each year?
A: Grain yield can be influenced by the weather and random events, requiring strategic foresight and adaptation.

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