diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/Automation.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/Automation.kt
index 39c701a8a9..88da18ccf2 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/Automation.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/Automation.kt
@@ -82,11 +82,11 @@ object Automation {
             else if (city.civ.getHappiness() < 1)
                 yieldStats.food /= 4
         } else if (!city.avoidGrowth) {
-            // NoFocus or Food/Growth Focus. Target +10 Food Surplus when happy
+            // NoFocus or Food/Growth Focus.
             if (surplusFood < 0)
                 yieldStats.food *= 8 // Starving, need Food, get to 0
-            else if (surplusFood < 10 && city.civ.getHappiness() > -1)
-                yieldStats.food *= 2
+            else if (city.civ.getHappiness() > -1)
+                yieldStats.food *= 2 //1.5f is preferred, but 2 provides more protection against badly configured personalities
             else if (city.civ.getHappiness() < 0) {
                 // 75% of excess food is wasted when in negative happiness
                 yieldStats.food /= 4
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/unit/CityLocationTileRanker.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/unit/CityLocationTileRanker.kt
index 1c771c5c27..6f40cd5296 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/unit/CityLocationTileRanker.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/unit/CityLocationTileRanker.kt
@@ -154,8 +154,6 @@ object CityLocationTileRanker {
         var locationSpecificTileValue = 0f
         // Don't settle near but not on the coast
         if (rankTile.isCoastalTile() && !onCoast) locationSpecificTileValue -= 2
-        // Apply the effect of having a lighthouse, since we can probably assume that we will build it
-        if (onCoast && rankTile.isOcean) locationSpecificTileValue += 1.2f //food is ranked at 1.2 points
         // Check if there are any new unique luxury resources
         if (rankTile.resource != null && rankTile.tileResource.resourceType == ResourceType.Luxury
             && !(civ.hasResource(rankTile.resource!!) || newUniqueLuxuryResources.contains(rankTile.resource))) {
@@ -168,8 +166,6 @@ object CityLocationTileRanker {
         if (rankTile.getOwner() != null && rankTile.getOwner() != civ) return 0f
 
         var rankTileValue = Automation.rankStatsValue(rankTile.stats.getTileStats(null, civ, uniqueCache), civ)
-        // We can't build improvements on water tiles without resources
-        if (!rankTile.isLand) rankTileValue -= 1
 
         if (rankTile.resource != null) {
             rankTileValue += when (rankTile.tileResource.resourceType) {
diff --git a/desktop/src/com/unciv/app/desktop/ConsoleLauncher.kt b/desktop/src/com/unciv/app/desktop/ConsoleLauncher.kt
index 5c4553c51c..0ea2383d0e 100644
--- a/desktop/src/com/unciv/app/desktop/ConsoleLauncher.kt
+++ b/desktop/src/com/unciv/app/desktop/ConsoleLauncher.kt
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ internal object ConsoleLauncher {
 
         ruleset.nations[simulationCiv1] = Nation().apply { name = simulationCiv1 }
         ruleset.nations[simulationCiv2] = Nation().apply { name = simulationCiv2 }
-
+        //These names need PascalCase if applied in-game for testing (e.g. if (civInfo.civName == "SimulationCiv2"))
+        
         val gameParameters = getGameParameters(simulationCiv1, simulationCiv2)
         val mapParameters = getMapParameters()
         val gameSetupInfo = GameSetupInfo(gameParameters, mapParameters)
@@ -56,7 +57,8 @@ internal object ConsoleLauncher {
         UncivGame.Current.gameInfo = newGame
 
 
-        val simulation = Simulation(newGame, 10, 4)
+        val simulation = Simulation(newGame, 50, 8)
+        //Unless the effect size is very large, you'll typically need a large number of games to get a statistically significant result
 
         simulation.start()
     }
@@ -71,7 +73,8 @@ internal object ConsoleLauncher {
 
     private fun getGameParameters(civilization1: String, civilization2: String): GameParameters {
         return GameParameters().apply {
-            difficulty = "Chieftain"
+            difficulty = "Prince"
+            numberOfCityStates = 0
             speed = Speed.DEFAULT
             noBarbarians = true
             players = ArrayList<Player>().apply {