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My computer runs on a legacy IDE HDD. I wonder if I install Civ4 on a flash drive and run from there, it could run faster?

This is the thread where we discuss the meaning of icons related to the game. I will start with an obvious question that has been bothering me for sometime: What is the BTS shortcut icon represent? It looks like a round ball to me.

Does Civ 4 support multi-core?

I noticed that Civ5 is very different from Civ4, and reverted a lot of changes brought by Civ4. Some obvious examples include: 1. Fewer tile improvement choice 2. Wonder less powerful 3. Resource provides little bonus. 4. Diplomacy unclear 5. Can't compete for a tile with culture 6. No...

Today I muster the will power to try to enjoy this game, after a couple failed attempts. The problem I have is that the governor keep override my choice. I would assign my citizen to work on the accadamy, and when I left the city, the governor decided that an unimproved hill is a better choice...

A good HE city can have around 300 hammer. In epic and faster speed, it's enough to finish anything during the industrial age. More hammer would be converted to money, so what's the point?

Infantry cost 2 population to draft, which makes it less profittable to draft than rifleman, how to decrease that through XML? I don't want to lower its hammer cost. Thanx.

Did a quick search, nothing came up. So any easy way to make your great warmachine not a cannon folder? Also, how to make units with firststrikes defend less?

I would like to play a pangea map with a ring of medium large islands surrounds it, some islands are only accessable after astronomy. Every one starts at the contient, there may be a Mediterranean in the middle of the continent. Any pointer to a existing map? Thanx

In my current game, I teched Iron working with oracle just so I could grab it before Rome, only to find out Rome already settled near it. That city has no food, no water. I checked world editor. Rome doesn't even has broze working.

Take this quiz: http://www.blogthings.com/whatlanguageshouldyoulearnquiz/ I got Japanese. Which is correct

I am imagine this scenario: you launch the space ship, and one turn before shaka captures your capital, you build your capital in a distant continent. Will your spaceship still arrive?

WARNING: the following can be pretty disturbing. I just found this in wikipedia.

So far all our worlds are flat. That makes the earth unrealistic, as the region near the poles are streched, to an extant that Greenland is represented as big as Africa. With the transformation to hex shape tiles, I think a truely ball shape world is possible. Not all tiles have to be hex, some...

I have 7 cities. 3 of them(including my capital) already have religion. According to my knowledge. New holy city should be randomly selected in the other 4 cities. However, it always (90%) founded in my wonder city, which I intend to be Nation Epic/Park. or in a crappy city with no future. The...

How many land tile you have in your map? Move your cursor on your name at bottom right, and you will see (xx from land, yy from Total_Land)

Joao II for me. Whenever I see him, I want to smack him, or hire Monte to do so.

If you, through self constraint, can't build one of the following building. AI can build them. You can't capture them either (through a mod in xml, the no_capture). You can't Which buildings are you willing to give up. 1) No granary. 2) No library, market, bank. (you can't build university...

On civ reference, it states that Sitting bull and Monte have build wonders, but I seen Bull build wonders before.

I found that in high level (immortal+) bulb philosophy is the only way to catch up in tech.