Grain: Introduction

Welcome to the contest pages for Contest 15: Grain. This is a Pharaoh game; it can be played with Pharaoh or Cleopatra.

Use the links below to download the starting positions:
Grain (Easy Difficulty)
Grain (Hard Difficulty)

To download the mission, simply click the appropriate link. The file you receive will be in a zipped format. After downloading, decompress the file (using, e.g. PowerArchiver or Winzip). You can get WinZIP free from their website at www.winzip.com.

Then place the unzipped file in your family save directory (in the Pharaoh root directory, Save, [YourFamilyName]; by default C:\Sierra\Pharaoh\Save\[YourFamilyName]\).
To play the game, start Pharaoh, go to your family, and select "Load Saved Game". You will find Grain Easy or Grain Hard as a saved game. It should be preset at the appropriate difficulty level.

Please make sure you play the game from the start at the correct level of difficulty. Select Options, Difficulty and check it. If necessary adjust the difficulty, select new game and reselect the Grain saved game. Now you can play.

All players are advised to peruse the remainder of the contest pages (links to which can be found at the foot of the page), as well as the General Rules and Pharaoh/Cleopatra game features. Please note that the 'overlapping farms' special feature is not allowed in this game.

Grain was created by Granite Q. The beta-testers were VitruviusAIA and Aditya; their input to the development of the game is much appreciated.

This contest closes at 11 P.M. EST on March 31, 2002

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