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    Crash upon loading savegames

    Not 100% reproducible, maybe one out of four times I try to load a save game, it AVs. Here's the (useless) stack trace; if someone from the dev team gave me access to symbols, I'd be happy to help pinpoint the issue. > CvGameCoreDLLFinal Release.dll!06e5e109() [Frames below may be...
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    What is the performance bottleneck in CivIV?

    My computer is an AMD64 2800+ running at stock 1.8GHz, with 1 gig of ram and a super-old video card, an nVidia 4200 from 2001. When I play games on Standard or larger, the game is unacceptably slow in the later ages. What could I upgrade to improve performance? Would getting an extra gig of...
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    Flood plains: good or bad?

    This is inspired by this quote: " One might be tempted to place the city at 2SE of the settler and thereby getting all the floodplains, the gems and both elephants in our BFC. But in doing so, we'll have so much [unhealthiness] that our population limit peaks very early. Jungles and floodplains...
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    New thought for economy: Wealth/research economy

    I stumbled upon this concept while playing a game last night. Settings were standard/pangaea, Pericles, Emperor, epic speed. After getting to the early industrial with #1 land/population and being at par in terms of military power with my rivals, I decided to go for a space victory to test out...
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    City placement

    From reading all the advice in Aelf's and Sisiutil's threads, it seems like there's a lot of people who view having 3-4 mountains/deserts in a city as a negative. I've always wondered about that. How often do you get cities up to 19/20pop? How early in the game? I've found that most games...
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