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[http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=362995 The first one] was created by Lighthearter (LH) who was the [[Game Master]] of it as well. It was played as the nation of England and went for about a year. Eventually, LH got tired of taking an hour to play each turnset and declared the game over, writing an [http://forums.civfanatics.com/showpost.php?p=10152525&postcount=9348 epilogue] that neatly wrapped up all storylines. After a brief stint of utter [[Gambit Pileup|confusion]] LH resigned indefinitely as a Realpolitik GM, only to realize that what he thought had happened had happened but hadn't happened, [[Mind Screw|even though it happened.]]
There was a brief [http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=397418 Beta] that Lighthearter hosted as well. This introduced new rules such as [[NPC]] voting. These rules were refined for [http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?p=10291073#post10291073 Realpolitik II: Dark Storm Rising]. It began in March of 2011, and ran through early July. It had its fair share of challenges and difficulties, and there has been a reboot in [http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=430676 Realpolitik III: Dark of the North]. It included a lot of elements from the game genre of [[Action Chatroom]] and changed the setting from immortal politicians to [[The Lord of the Rings|LOTR]] style wraiths, who were the bad guys in Realpolitik II. Eventually, this became inactive as well.
LH's current{{when}} game is [http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=448247 'Star of the Shogun'] in which the players are running Japan. A lot of the rules have been refined for this one, allowing the players more freedom with their options as politicians.
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