| Firstly, for those who don't know, Civilization IV is | | | | The game is very fun and social, and could easily |
| a strategic turn-based strategy game where you, | | | | be a weekly item for young people of similar |
| the player, control the fate of an entire nation. | | | | interests. Maybe your 'Town Hall' meeting is |
| You lead it from its humble foundations as a single | | | | scheduled before your murder mystery, or |
| tribe, all the way through civilization, to a mighty | | | | before your weekly D&D campaign. |
| empire. | | | | However, there is plenty more things you can do |
| If you are looking at this article though, you | | | | to make it interesting. I just recently started a |
| probably already know that. What you are | | | | Democracy Game using the Fall From Heaven |
| wondering now, is what is a Democracy Game? | | | | Modpack, which transforms the whole game into |
| A democracy game is one played with a group of | | | | a fantasy experience. Thus after voting on what |
| friends, whom each have equal say in how the | | | | race/nation we wanted to be, we chose Elves, ad |
| game is played. There is only one require elected | | | | now we've effectively combined our D&D and |
| position (the Designated Player) but other | | | | Civilization Experience! |
| positions may rise, depending upon how you and | | | | We've become quite advanced with the concept, |
| your friends want to play. You could have a very | | | | and now have an RP economy, a blog that |
| orderly online democracy, with a constitution, | | | | serves as a newspaper, and we even sell |
| other positions, and direct popular elections. Or | | | | advertising on the blog for in-game currency! Its |
| you could decide who is the designated player | | | | quite vibrant! |
| based upon a weekly game of 'quarters'. | | | | Thus you can see, the possibilities are limitless! |