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Mastering the Engine: Your Top Openings?
Posted: 10 April 2026, 11:11
by BalGAmor
Every great engine starts with one small turn.
When playing Ark Nova or Terraforming Mars, and any other game really, what's your go-to opening move for your favorite game?
Re: Mastering the Engine: Your Top Openings?
Posted: 10 April 2026, 13:32
by Emerson_Matt
Pawn to King 4. A classic for a reason. My Spot It opponents always seem to disagree though.
Re: Mastering the Engine: Your Top Openings?
Posted: 10 April 2026, 15:54
by BalGAmor
Emerson_Matt wrote: ↑10 April 2026, 13:32
Pawn to King 4. A classic for a reason. My Spot It opponents always seem to disagree though.
That's the spirit! Looks like a great way to open a game of... wait what??

Re: Mastering the Engine: Your Top Openings?
Posted: 10 April 2026, 15:57
by SiRan90
My go to for Ark Nova is the one science two reputation university, not sure it's the best strat but I like it