Merv - The Heart of the Silk Road

Merv: The Thriving Center of the Silk Road is an exciting economic game that tracks the rise and fall of the world's greatest city. In this game, players compete to gain power and wealth in the prosperous heart of the Silk Road. By engaging in court intrigue, making timely donations to the grand mosque, and striking good trade deals, players try to put as much of that prosperity into their own hands. Meanwhile, Mongol hordes are approaching outside the city walls. If you help build the city walls, you miss out on chances to boost your own status, but leaving the city unprotected means you'll face destruction with it. Every decision matters, and a wrong move can have serious consequences. Will you become famous or be forgotten?

To play Merv: The Thriving Center of the Silk Road, start by understanding the goal of amassing power and wealth. You can do this through court intrigue, donating to the mosque, and making good trade deals. When the Mongol hordes approach, think carefully before deciding whether to help build the city walls. Remember, each decision has an impact on your success. As you play, keep an eye on your resources and the overall situation in the game. There aren't any special maintenance steps for this game, just enjoy playing and strategizing to achieve your goals.