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[–] [email protected] 24 points 7 months ago

Civilization has always been more of a board game with a historical skin than some kind of simulation. Making small civs viable wasn't done for any ideological purpose than creating more gameplay variety, same with the addition of more ways to win and the removal of doom stacks.