I'm from the US and have played it with friends. They hate that I usually win. >
- Edit 1

Before modification by Zalis at 01/09/2009 05:41:06 PM
We've only played 7 or 8 times, but I think I've won at least 5-6 of them. It's a great game, and I'm amazed at how much fun a non-combative civilization-type board game can be.