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Anyone notice that the illustration for Pachacuti looks like The Rock, even down to his signature "one eyebrow raised"?

With the large number of people expressing dissatisfaction with the mechanics of Research Agreements and Gold trading, I thought I'd recommend a set of guidelines for those who wish to play the game in a more challenging manner. This is not intended as a reproach to those who have abused the...

So after a few days away, I'm gonna try to beat my previous time of 1705AD. I'll be posting updates to my attempt in this thread, so you can all see how badly I do. =) I reloaded a few times till I found a quality starting spot. My main rules are: Lots of river, enough hills and forests to...

If you are at war with another civ, and they offer you a city to make peace, will the city become a puppet, or will it auto-annex?

First off, I want to say that I actually like Civ 5 overall. I see a very good game inside that needs work, hopefully in the form of support patches from Firaxis. To that end, I'd like to discuss some of the issues in the hopes of providing constructive feedback to the community and possibly...

Building the Utopia Project isn't the flashiest way to win, but it can be quite a challenge. Since you have to focus your empire, you lose out on a lot of the military side of the game, but if you're looking for something different give this a try. I recently finished a 1-city Cultural Victory...

So my first game was as Nebby on Normal (4) difficulty, and about 230 turns in, I was so dominant that I decided I needed to step up the difficulty. I decided to try for a 1 city Cultural victory on Immortal using Ghandi, as his UA was ideal for a single-city setup. I first did a little...

Woot! Early, too!