Nations
Why is Famine resolved after Events instead of in the production calculation?
The designer explained the order, and the rulebook lists Famine as step 5.
- RustanR · Designer · 2013-09-29
- Nations rulebook · Rulebook · 5. Famine
Famine is a separate step after Events, so players don't forget it when totalling food. The designer chose this order on purpose; it also gives more ways to handle a food shortage.