I think it is pretty much understood that worker is *almost* always the best first build. A few special cases may exist, but they are rare. The...
As usual, I realize I'm quite possibly very late on the scene here, but part of why I write these obvious things down is to get it out of my head...
This is probably one of those things that made me feel super proud of myself, that I'll describe and have all the truly competent players shrug...
Namely the 5% culture per :) Horses are already more common than Dye's, so I think that is just a nice benefit. But I've been considering the...
What is the best way to do it? My general experience is that the trait isn't particularly effective. You get a few less turns of Anarchy, but...
I have been thinking recently about how the Internet should be depicted in games like this. In civ 4 it was a Wonder of the world. This is...
Instead of just having an 'incense' square, why not make it like '3 incense' square similar to Iron and horses? 3 incense = 3 happiness. Getting...
Please see the attached Combat Sample Image. My idea works off One principle: Joint Attacks: When a unit attacks a target, it gets a 'joint...
So, I played Demigod back when it first came out. And it was a disaster. Terrible release, lots of apologetics by the company, and then it fizzled...
I know this has been discussed to death, but I honestly think I have a fairly different opinion from most of the haters of steam. For isntance, I...
I wanted to address this misconception publicly. That is, I'm rationalizing my creation of a new thread, because I feel this is a message most...
Curious to see if there is any kind of trend here amongst Civ fanatickers. Bonus points if you respond saying if you play Civ 5 on a harder...
This advanced diplomacy Calculator will help you understand whether your neighbors will attack you, stay back, or ask for research pacts. It can...
On the one hand, I agree that previous global warming mechanics weren't the best. Especially as the tied in to Nuke usage more than was reasonable...
What I am about to relate is 100% true. And just as a warning it has to do with the argument about civ 5, so if you are tired of that, please hop...
A lot of discussion has been had on whether civ 5 is popular? We can't answer that question in its entirety, but we can look at the various...
This just seems completely silly to me. A worker who is not working a tile gives 1 hammer per turn. An engineer specialist ALSO gives 1 hammer...
Make them give a percent bonus to growth instead of a flat bonus. Aka, if you are growing at 2 per turn in your capital, a maritime state might...
I was just thinking about this in my last game or so. I've uh, played 'other' turn based historical strategy games that generate random globes....
Myth 1, more cities are harder to keep happy. Almost all social policies or tech paths will give you access to happiness modifiers that you get...
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