[BNW] Garbled yield symbols in city-view since BNW
I pre-ordered BNW and have been playing it daily since release day. I have an older laptop and I can on;y run the game in DirectX 9, but it runs very well - faster than G&K, in fact, and NO MORE...
View ArticleHalliburton Pleads Guilty to Destroying Evidence After Gulf Spill
Quote: Halliburton Pleads Guilty to Destroying Evidence After Gulf Spill HOUSTON — Halliburton has agreed to plead guilty to destruction of critical evidence after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in...
View ArticleJungle tiles
Am I the only one that hates jungle tiles? Takes years to improve them and I seem to get unhappy with my civ when my cities have jungle tiles because of masonry tech to remove jungle etc
View ArticleLua help
How do I make a Lua function that will make the majority religion of my empire spread to cities I capture?
View ArticleHow the hell do people win via culture; especially those T200> wins?
I might be missing something because i stopped playing this game for a while after GnK, but to my knowledge, I don't know what. I'm even playing on prince, so i'm gobbling up all the relevant wonders....
View ArticleReligion Lasers (aka Trade Routes)
I enjoy trade routes. You can just beam your religion at heathens. :p I was casually building up a religion as Portugal recently and noticed something crazy when I moused over a city state. My single...
View ArticleYour troops are close to our borders
Declare your inentions. So now you even get this message if your troops are inside your own borders.. wtf?
View ArticleIdea: Liberating The Player
My apologies if there is already a thread on this. But I had an idea that I think would be interesting to be in Civ. In Civ4 I liked the fact that you had the option to liberate a city that had...
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(BNW] Lightning warfare tenet bonus does not work
My tank has 70 of basic strength. It was modified to 94.5 (+20%/flanking +15%/open terrain). But it should be 105 with 15% more bonus from lightning warfare tenet. The unit has the promotion but combat...
View Article[Civ2] Gender of Enemy Civ Leaders (Highly Technical)
Use IDA if you wish to repeat this, start by 'G'oing to address 4A7E21. In a hex editor, the "searching" for the signature 85 D2 0F 85 38 00 00 00 8B 45 E0 C1 E0 04 33 C9 will get you to the same spot...
View ArticleSocial Veal
A video to motivate discussion: Link to video. Russell Lindquist outlines a theory in which applying disparate standards and consequences to various groups (eg black men, white women) creates a set of...
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Flying Blind - A world-building exercise
First off, I apologize for my horribly, horribly poor formatting, but part of the idea here is to give out as little information as possible in advance. This game will be a sort of "resurrected Earth"...
View ArticleMy mod crashes during the Renaissnce, no idea why
At first I thought it might be a MAE caused by so many civs in one game, but the last game I played while testing experienced the same era, and there were far fewer civilizations than the game that...
View ArticleWhat to do with these early Great Artists?
I'm not playing a culture game so I didn't build any of the wonders with art slots, but I do have a city that's fairly culture heavy so it's producing GAs'. So I'm wondering if it's worthwhile to burn...
View Articleneed help with dom.
I am in serious need of some dominatikn help....i suck at it big time! Always in the hole and juat cant seem to get outbof my shell no matter what...any good steps to do in the first 40-50 turns that...
View Articletrade routes? what?
so i dont quite understand trade routes if i run a road between my 2 cities apparently this is good? i own both cities so what benefits do i get from it? how does it all work? what does it do?
View ArticleBrazil is weak early game
All 4 games I've played with Brazil, I cannot seem to get enough productivity to build any wonder. I usually go liberty, and rack up stonehendge and the pyramids asap. I can't do that with Brazil....
View ArticleWorking towards MoV
How do you make a city build one type of these units over another? As Venice, MoV is really valuable but they come so very rarely. Is there a way to have the city make them more quickly?
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[BNW] Bug or not?Found the razed "ruins" of a City-state, "destroyed" by...
I was wondering if this was a glitch, or a feature to allow players to collect artifacts from City-states. Both City-States are still present within the world, in fact, neither Austria or Venice is...
View ArticleTurn 181 Deity Diplo victory!
Quick speed! Haha but yes, T181! Wouldn't that be 270something on standard? I played Venice on Archipelago small size. I puppeted 6 CSs, because Greece and Rome were both in the game. I had to take...
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