I know some of the advantages of going wide like more faith generation or potentially building more units since you have more cities to do so, but every single time I decide to try to go Wide, I always seem to ♥♥♥♥ it up or get unlucky with the type of lands I get. Even in the couple of cases I thought it was a good time to go Liberty, I find out my gpt is in the negative. I've looked at a lot of older forums or threads and they say Liberty is better but a lot more modern forums mention it is mostly better...

Guys I like Civ but I'm getting tired of being put on a single landmass with 5+ other civs that I discover within 10 turns. Is there a way I can spread out the population of the world or specific map types that generally do this? Continents and Continents Plus both have this issue. Earth kind of works but not spawning in Asia or EU kind of stinks. I tried Archipelago or Islands or whatever it's called but there's a little too much water and not enough land (7/10). I tried reducing the number of civs I star...

played the heck out of it on release and sometimes i forget this game is over a decade old somehow... (played on my dad's account growing u so my hours are not accurate)

When i play CivV i get satisfaction level 103 on Persia and more. But in achievement center i cant find "Every on high" as won. I have a screenschot. Can i paste here?

I just saw an AI buy a tile beyond the 3-tile city range. Is this something that only AI can do?