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    Civilization 5 Rants Thread

    I agree wholeheartedly with most of the rants posted above, but I can't believe that no one has mentioned the obscene amount of mouse clicks involved in the city management screen! It is so cumbersome and awkward and has me longing for the simplicity and streamlined civ IV cities. Then...
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    Destorying a City...Or I hate my people and want to kill them...

    You have only two options 1. Gift it away, if possible 2. Erase it with worldbuilder! :goodjob:
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    AI Workin' the Sliders

    Good advice thanks all.
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    AI Workin' the Sliders

    Only varietas dilectat. I suppose you need a mod to get that information then?
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    AI Workin' the Sliders

    I sometimes see in game writeups that the autor says the AI has turned on their (:culture:, usually) slider... How can the player tell what the AI is doing with their sliders? It could be valuable info in adjusting your culture or directing ep's, among other things
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    AI Workin' the Sliders

    I sometimes see in game writeups such that the autor says the AI has turned on their (:culture:, usually) slider... How can the player tell what the AI is doing with their sliders? It could be valuable info in adjusting your culture or ep output, among other things.
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    FORTS in BtS... Everything there is to know

    Do forts gain the additional defensive multiplier when they are build on forest / jungles? i.e. +25% bonus for fort AND +50% bonus for forest??
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    Xml question: Can air units pillage roads?

    An xml newbie asks: is there a way to mod xml allow bombers/fighters to bomb all improvements (specifically ROADS)?
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    Most unfun feature of Civ4?

    How about the 4000 year old -1 "You declared war on our friend!" Modifier? You're really still upset in 2050 AD that I axe-rushed Gilgamesh in 2000 BC? Really?? "What do you think of this deal?" AI offers: Fish You offer: Uranium [pissed] And then there's having to cycle through all...
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    AI Defender choices

    Raagh! curse your maths!! ahem, i mean, thanks. ;)
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    AI Defender choices

    Other than being annoying the following scenario is buggy, no? I am on a hill outside Babylon, with a stack of CR-1 Macemen, Combat-1 Speamen, and Cats. Hammurabi has a large force of horsemen, who attack my stack. The top defenders are the CR-1 Macemen, who all take some damage...
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    [Graphic Mod] Varietas Delectat v9.2 [civ specific unit sets]

    Avian, you get a golden developer award for this mod--firaxis should pay you a salary for finishing their game! :D Here's my problem, maybe someone can help....... Running BtS 3.17 and VD v4.0 on a newly upgraded Vista PC. I followed the installation instructions on page 1: And it...
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    Tech Hold Back

    Dude, this flies in the face of the whole spirit and purpose of the CIV games! :crazyeye: For historical realism you can download several scenarios and earth maps that strive to accurately reflect the time and situation of a particular historical era.
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    How do Can I stop cities from being captured by culture?

    Just to clarify--there is the option to disable captured city flips via culture. I love it. :goodjob:
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    airships

    in a word: AI Spam :p they just annoy me to no end. Anyway, OP, I dug up the post where i asked the same question here.
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