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    An Evaluation: Why CIV 5 is an absolute atrocity.

    What's really great about the Civ series since Civ4 is that small bug issues, unit imbalances, builing imbalances and trait uneveness is usually worked out in patches after much gameplay and actuall discussion by actual players like on this particular thread. Firaxis actually listens to feedback...
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    Where's Babylon?

    You have to go into "advanced setup" options when you start the game and the drop down menu named maps has the FULL list of map types available to you including Mesopotamia if you pre-ordered from steam. I pre-ordered from steam and I also pre-ordered from gamestop for hardcopy and the DLC code...
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    Amazon "Release Day" Delivery

    You haven't ordered from my Dominos!:p But with amazon promising release-date-delivery the benifit is the same providing they deliver on time.
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    Amazon "Release Day" Delivery

    Why order delivery from Dominos?
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    Amazon "Release Day" Delivery

    I had placed a release-date-delivery order through amazon but when they dropped the ball on my CIV V guide order and emailed me on 9-17 (latest est. delivery date btw) that they werent going to be able to ship the guide till november I called amazon on friday about shipping date on CIV V ( i had...
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    Civ5 PDF manual is here!

    The manual mentions Lake Titicaca on page 35 under Natural Wonder description but both the Terrian Feature list on page 206 and the steam install folder holding these from my preinstallation only show: Barringer Crater Grand Mesa Great Barrier Reef Krakatoa Mt. Fuji Old Faithfull Rock...
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    Civ5 PDF manual is here!

    I preinstalled CIV V via steam and in the file path C:/Program Files(x86)/Steam/steamapps/common/sid meier's civilization 5/Assets/terriean/pieces it shows folders for all the terrian types including the seven Natural Wonders by name BUT in each Natural Wonder's folder there are 4...
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    Just got my CIV V Strategy Guide!

    Be sure to look at the first posting on the first page of this thread, there much of the Manual details are coalated by category links as split off by the moderator, thanks and enjoy
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    Civilization 5 Promotions - Complete list

    Here is the last catagory of promotions: Air AIR Ambush I- +25% strength vs armored units, requires Interception I, Dogfighting I, Siege I, Bombardment I Anbush II- +25% strength vs armored units, requires Ambush I Dogfighting I- +25% strength when performing an air sweep...
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    Just got my CIV V Strategy Guide!

    Yes and this guide has a few self contradicting ommisions as well, but thats the fun part of being a CIV addict, once we do get all the correct information and adjust our gameplay accordingly they will release a patch and we get to start all over again!!:eekdance:
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    Civilization 5 Promotions - Complete list

    here are the Scouting and Shared Promotions: SCOUTING Scouting I- +1 visibility range, no prerequisite Scouting II- +1 movement, requires Scouting I Scouting III- +1 visibility range, requires Scouting II Sentry- +1 visibility range, requires Shock I, Drill I, Targeting...
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    Civilization 5 - Some unit infos from the strategy guide

    I see no upgrade path for Scouts in the guide, lowest unit for upgrade is Warrior
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    Civilization 5 Promotions - Complete list

    here are Naval & Healing promotions NAVAL Amphibious- eliminates combat penalty for attacking from the sea or over a river, requires Shock II, Drill II Supply- may heal damage outside of friendly territory, 2 HP healed per turn, requires Targeting II, Bombardment II Targeting I-...
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    Civilization 5 Promotions - Complete list

    Second installment RANGED PROMOTIONS Accuracy I- +20% ranged combat strength against unit in open terrain (no hills/forest/jungle), no prerequisite Accuracy II- +20% ranged combat strength against unit in open terrain (no hills/forest/jungle), requires Accuracy I Accuracy III- +25%...
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    Civilization 5 Promotions - Complete list

    Ok, Promotions are divided into 7 categories which are: Melee Ranged Naval Healing Scouting Air Shared I will tackle Melee in this post and followup shortly with the others MELEE Ambush I- +25% combat strenth vs. armored units, requires Shock II, Drill II Ambush II- +25%...
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