When you have a surplus of food, build Housing to generate more labor (Work).
Focuses on citizen happiness. Religious neighborhoods and policies like Neighborhood Life (which buffs small shops over supermarkets) are essential here.
Aim to convert at least 50% of your urban area to Downtown Houses . These are the primary source of Skilled and High-Skilled Work and act as the base for many high-level upgrades.
The Achievement Menu isn't just for goals; it is the primary way to win a map and unlock new biomes.
The fundamental engine of your city is the balance between and Work .
Farming is space-intensive. Prioritize upgrading basic fields to Grain Silos and eventually Food Plants to maximize output per tile. 2. Labor Specialization
Most policies have trade-offs. For example, "Eating Insects" boosts food production significantly but drastically reduces Happiness. 4. Critical Building Tips
When you have a surplus of labor, build Farms and related infrastructure to increase food production.