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Intergalactic Producers on Patreon:
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David Ramirez
Jim Snedecor
Calob Symonds
Martin Albeck
0:00 Starting units
1:18 Planet exploration
2:28 Fabrication
4:00 Agent
5:33 Commander
6:08 Pre-Fab Arcologies
7:36 1st Round demo
15:16 Mechs
16:02 Flagship
17:06 Technologies
21:30 Super Charge
22:08 Hero
Sound Effects from Pixabay
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My trusty Twilight Imperium play group, who has taught me so many lessons. And I have even learned a bit from some of them.
The creators at Pixabay
Tabletop simulator
Music: Adventure by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
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Intergalactic Producers on Patreon:
Brian Chuchua
David Ramirez
Jim Snedecor
Calob Symonds
Martin Albeck
0:00 Starting units
1:18 Planet exploration
2:28 Fabrication
4:00 Agent
5:33 Commander
6:08 Pre-Fab Arcologies
7:36 1st Round demo
15:16 Mechs
16:02 Flagship
17:06 Technologies
21:30 Super Charge
22:08 Hero
Sound Effects from Pixabay
Thanks:
MrWow25 on reddit for the Yin % thumbnail idea!
Toft, for your valuable feedback
Fantasy Flight Games for making a great game
My trusty Twilight Imperium play group, who has taught me so many lessons. And I have even learned a bit from some of them.
The creators at Pixabay
Tabletop simulator
Music: Adventure by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

![Arborec - First rounds for BEGINNERS [Twilight Imperium 4, PoK]
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Getting a good first round in Twilight Imperium is super important for increasing your chances to win. The resources in this game are scarce, so getting as much of them in the first round, will leverage your progress for the remainder of the game.
In this video I will give you beginner tips, on how to play your first round as the Arborec faction/race in Twilight Imperium 4 including the Prophecy of Kings expansion.
0:00 Map slice
1:51 Starting units
2:36 Arborec in a nutshell
5:53 Strategy Cards
7:30 Round 1 - Technology
11:29 Round 1 - Trade
12:54 Technolgies
19:03 Faction techs
20:44 Final Tip 1 - Warfare
22:44 Final Tip 2 - Diplomacy
24:44 Final Tip 3 - Remember Mitosis
25:41 Outro
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Tabletop simulator Arborec - First rounds for BEGINNERS [Twilight Imperium 4, PoK]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tZ2QAjvrGUs/mqdefault.jpg)






![Nekro Virus - First rounds for BEGINNERS [Twilight Imperium 4, PoK]
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Welcome to this faction guide about the Nekro Virus. This video is full of examples on how to get a good start in your next game of Twilight Imperium.
A good initial strategy helps us win our next game, and hopefully you will find some good tips in this video here.
During the video basic rules are briefly covered as well
0:00 What you get
0:23 Nekro Lore
1:15 Faction abilities Galactic Threat
2:58 Technological Singularity
3:59 Agenda Phase
6:14 Propagation
7:36 First Round - Trade
10:00 Technology and Nekro
12:03 Promissory Note
13:02 First Round - Leadership/Tech
16:27 Commander and Hero
19:22 Frist Round - Politics
21:39 Mech and Flagship
22:56 Final Tip - Attack without retaliation
Thanks:
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Fantasy Flight Games for making a great game
My trusty Twilight Imperium play group, who has taught me so many lessons. And I have even learned a bit from some of them.
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Tabletop simulator Nekro Virus - First rounds for BEGINNERS [Twilight Imperium 4, PoK]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yySA6_goW4Q/mqdefault.jpg)
