Basic strategies to follow playing City of Wonder on Facebook
Facebook games are notorious for two things and two things only – filling your wall with pleas from your friends to help build a barn or shoot a mafia traitor or, well, whatever the task of the day is; and stealing peoples' souls, leaving them a zombified, mouse-clicking corpse.
Having barely any experience with them myself, but having heard plenty of ways that the infamous Farmville serves as a model for these type of games, I decided to spend a slow day at work getting acquainted with one of the newest of these pass-times, City of Wonder.
City of Wonder is Wonderfully Urban
The game presents itself as a hybrid between Sid Meyer's Civilization and the Caesar series – think Sim City but with armies and technology. You increase your city's population by clicking on a house when...