Master the 'Race to the Stars' scenario in Civilization VII with our comprehensive guide. Learn about new features, Ages, yields, and strategic city management.
Walkthrough
- 1Understand the three distinct Ages: Antiquity, Exploration, and Modern, each with unique tech and civic trees.
- 2Choose your civilization wisely during Age transitions, influenced by leaders, previous choices, and gameplay elements (e.g., owning 3 Horse Resources may unlock Mongolian in the Exploration Age).
- 3Navigate the temporary 'Crisis' during each Age shift by adding negative policies to balance the game.
- 4Utilize the new 'Influence' yield type for diplomacy.
- 5Differentiate between small rivers and wide, navigable rivers that allow for naval unit movement.
- 6Manage two types of Settlements: Towns (which convert production to Gold) and Cities. All non-Capital settlements start as Towns and can be upgraded to Cities.
- 7Note that city names are now rendered in native languages, and Settlements are limited by Age.
- 8Utilize the 'Founder' Civilian Unit to establish your Capital.
Tips
- Pay close attention to the conditions that unlock specific civilizations during Age transitions.
- Strategically use the 'Crisis' period to your advantage or to hinder opponents.
- Mastering Influence will be key to successful diplomacy.
- Plan your city development carefully, deciding when to upgrade Towns to Cities based on your strategy.
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