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seriously thinking about movinv up to civ 5 from 4 -but rather put off my the very mixed reviews and alll the apparent bugs... any advice?? thanks

where can you ck your game settings during a game? e.g. game speed size of map etc thanks

i moved up from civ 3 about a 6months ago and have been playing civ4 avidly ever since. i always play quick cos i want to finish games quickly.... but from reading the forums here-it seems noone else does/ would people advise normal or epic instead? i like warring so wonder if this would...

thanks but what is the speed diff based on?? (tech time,unit build something else as well?) sounds liike it might act spped up the game playing at a slower speed as you can whop people easier.. is that the case? also i presume tactical decisions become a lot more vital as they will have a...

i play on quick as i dont want to spend all my life on civ 4(just most of it) but i noticed that with the romans ,this doesnt give you much time to whop people before they get strong units.. is warring on quick not such a good idea? how much slower are the other settings and how is the...

im sorry i dont understand bostocks advice on only hurry on first turn of production? also on first turn of production often you cant whip cos it would cost too many peeps.. what is the wonder cheat when you can whip the prev build item (and also chop a forest) and have the next item...

mario, regarding your comments on the start-i also struggle with the workboat first or not dilemma but surely you need to get bw first before ag so you can whip the workboat out quick?

sorry one more thing.. it was mentioned asbout settling on the iron at one point. is that really a worthwhile strategy???

glad i came across this - this is very interesting for me as i am also struggling with the move up from prince and how to work the rush and using the praets! what i have had the biggest trouble with is how likewas mentioned-how to manage the economy after taking cities.. maybe i just need to...

no i meant for same landmass

i always go for the great lighthouse-but i cant work out how to get all the trade routes opened up quickly? what are the rules?? do you need to have alphabet?? do you need to be connected by road? for water connections-do you have to have a continuous route with no water in between? cheers

sorry but where are the game saves kept? i cant find mine... also whilst im asking stupid questions.. how do i zoom the map in and out.. seems to do it randomly and i cant fix it

thanks all.. one bit i dont follow i always build glh and will follow everyones advice and go for kremlin. but dont i have to get corps to get communism thus obsoleting the ghlh??

bit confused by the civics what civics are best to look to get to by midgame?

thanks to all on this forum my game play has improved tremedously especially the start.. however i tend to founder mid game as i dont know what tech path to follow can anyone suggest good tech paths for each era?

i dont understand trade routes how they work and what the benefits are can someone explain thanks

thanks for all the opinions just to conclude is it best just to build qqqs all the way or throw in a barracks o worker in there?

ive read a lot on here about the greatness of hcs quechua rush but i cant seem to get it to work for me so well.. any idea whats going wrong.? i presume build is just quechua,quechua,quechua repeat. how many cities should you have?

just noticed that you can custom leader and civ.. which in peoples opinion is the most pwerful? something with romans?

thanks i think a problem is i have never ran a specialist ,scientist etc how does that work?