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Game: Civ5 GOTM 30 Date submitted: 2012-02-18 Reference number: 25736 Your name: bluexmas Game status: Culture Victory Game date: 1905AD Turns played: 325 Base score: 877 Final score: 1349 Time played: 2:55:00 Submitted save: TSG30_Start.Civ5Save Renamed file: bluexmas_C503001.Civ5Save First...

ARRRRRGGGHHHH. I have three cities, a million puppets, and control about 3/4 of the map. 5 social policies away from victory at turn 344, and I just misclicked and annexed stinkin' Edinburgh. Why oh why.

I've gotten beat to the Colossus and the Great Library by 3 turns each. Ugh.

Yes! I got hooked with the first one, and have been waiting with baited breath for the second to come out.

In the game I played recently, every single civilization voted for itself in the UN vote every time. This meant that all I had to do was buy alliances with City states to win. That seemed stupid, so I put it off and went for a cultural victory instead. As it stands now, the diplomatic track...

Well, I won. But it doesn't feel so good. Data: won in 1940AD, score 2011. This was my first GOTM. In Civ 4 I usually played on Prince and had tough but enjoyable games which I rarely won. In this game, I built 5 cities, conquered Germany, waited until Japan conquered every other country, then...

To preface, I think the gameplay of Civ V is incredible, and I love playing it, but in 15 years of playing Civ, this is the most ridiculous AI move I have ever seen. Some background, Playing on a huge arch map, max Civs, warlord difficulty, I've been working on a cultural victory, and was...

There is a random red spot on a tundra mountain in the game I am currently playing. I can't figure out anything about it.

I'm loving it, in fact I'm just starting another game. See ya'll later.

Anyone else remember playing Civ II Fantastic Worlds? I thought that was the coolest thing ever, especially the Mars and Jules Verne scenarios. I think I spent whole years of my life playing Civ II.

Ugh, I concur.

I just discovered this site looking for info on CIV V (been playing religiously since CIV II) and am so excited to find others out there dedicated to games where you don't just re-do something once your majestic civilization crashes and burns. I can't claim to be a world-beating player, but I...