What is with the start 2 tiles from the sea?
From a programming lua/xml/sql point I mean. Why is it doing this (I see Whoward even wrote a mod so you can still build a lighthouse) and how do we make it stop?
View Article"Hidden" Pueblo Files?
Isn't it completely possible that the devs will leave all of the files they had for the cancelled Pueblo civ in the game files for BNW? There is certainly a precedent for many companies leaving unused...
View ArticleDo you like the way Civ5 portraits the diffrent nations?
I vented some steam in some other threads allready, but I thought it would be good to ask for your opinion in a seperate thread. I think this is a very broad but also very important topic. Not that I...
View ArticleNow Kongo is out ... :(
Kongo has been confirmed as city state (Mbanza Kongo) :( What is the plan for the African scenario? Just Zulu, Ethiopia and Songhai and maybe a Morocco civ? Dont you think we need another sub-saharan...
View ArticleBanned Exploits - Discussion
Hey all, I have copy pasted from Denniz thread and DaveMC post to try to create an easy and understanding rule with the exploit involving war/trading post to discuss them. I have made some things green...
View ArticleReligious Victory? (Venturebeat article)
Wondering on people's thoughts. In this article, under the heading cultural victory, it states: "One of the dangers of trade routes is that religious fervor can flow along them as well. So a trade...
View ArticleSpying Without Tech Stealing
Is it possible to modify the game so that you get all the spying possibilities except tech stealing? "Disable spying" turns all spying off. I'd like to disable only the tech stealing (both player and...
View ArticleMy master's thesis survey
(No, I'm not a bot) Hello fellow Civilization addicts, I'm Huib and I'm a Dutch sciences of the arts student and currently working on my master's thesis (and have been doing so for about a year, sigh)....
View ArticleIs BNW already out??
There's a product on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Sid-Meiers-Civ...s=civilization Says it's BNW but it seems this forum is saying BNW isn't out till July???
View Article[G&K] Looking for a player to join game in progress - "Diplowin only"
If anyone's interested I have a game in progress on GMR that has sadly lost a player (his game kept crashing)... details as follows: * Diplomatic victory only! Come and join the pathetic slapfight over...
View Article+60 Achievements in BNW?
My Civ 5 achievement increased by 60 achievements :D The time has come! However, sadly, no new information is availablef rom them as they're simply named NEW_ACHIEVEMENT_NAME_147_10 And pardon for...
View ArticleHelp me
I was wondering how to change the existing notification for when war is declared to the old civ 4 sound effect sourced here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYfbPzU8A2Y I would be very grateful if one...
View ArticleYour favorite leader of your country in the last 50 years?
So I just wanted to create this topic [Because we don't have enough political threads already :mischief:] to see which leaders Civ Fanatics look most highly upon in the last 50 years. It can be a...
View ArticleCan Barbarians take over a city?
I was playing the other day and saw barbarians actually attack a City State. They got its walls down to about 50% but couldn't take the city. I think it was a CS anyway... my memory isn't great. :) I...
View ArticleCan I make them more docile?
Every single game some idiot AI declares war on me for no reason and beats the crap out of me. Every game. And I'm sick of it. Is there a file I can hack to make them not so aggressive? I think of it...
View ArticleVVV scoring system suggestion
About to leave work so this post is only half finished. If you read it and want to reply please keep in mind half of it is missing at the moment. Will finish later tonight Spoiler: This has been...
View ArticleI need to avoid learning anything
I've played some variation of Civilization for as long as there have been computers to play on, and I have NEVER had as much fun as I am having now. I have hit the perfect sweet spot of 'playing to...
View ArticleSome general questions
Hi guys, i appreciate the answers in previous post i made. All really useful. So i just played my 4th game ever, it was a science victory as korea on emporer level. standard map size, pangaea map,...
View Article[Vanilla] Worst Vanilla Civ4 Civ
So...out of the 18 civs in vanilla Civ4, which in your opinion is the worst overall (Traits, UU, UB, etc.)?
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