Choosing a (Spain, England, France, or The Netherlands). Winning the War of Independence . The best Founding Fathers for your playstyle. Sid Meier's Colonization - Strategy Guide - PC - GameFAQs

: The original Official Strategy Guide by Bruce Shelley is hosted for free on the Internet Archive.

: Access technical details and basic mechanics via the Colonization Manual .

: Avoid dumping tea (or other goods) into the harbor too often; it permanently raises tax rates which hurts your late-game economy. If you'd like specific advice on:

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: Detailed unit and building breakdowns are available on Leon's Web Pages and GameFAQs . Quick Gameplay Tips

: Prioritize getting Peter Minuit early to make land purchases from natives free.