Questions tagged [civilization-6]
A turn-based strategy game developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games. It was released for Windows PC on October 21, 2016.
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Why can't I place a campus on a plains tile as the Vietnamese?
I am playing as the Vietnamese. Overall, I'm trying to place a campus on a plains (1 food, 1 prod, and completely empty) within 3 tile from the city, but the game won't let me place it there.
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When does a city heal after a thermonuclear attack?
I am playing Civilization 6. I had attacked London with a thermonuclear bomb. It has been at least 100 turns. London is yet to heal itself. So will London heal at all?
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After declaring war against city state unable to send envoy later in the game
Early in the game by mistake, I attacked Brussels troops and so I was at war with Brussels. But now sending an envoy to Brussels is disabled. So will it remain disabled throughout the game, or after a ...
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Can barbarians capture archaeologist in civilization 6?
In my game, my archaeologist got near a barbarian caravel and disappeared. At the same time, one archaeologist appeared in the original city. So am I getting it right that archaeologists immediately ...
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In Civilization 6 how to keep mobile SAM on a "stay alert" mode?
In Civilization 6, late game unit mobile SAM has only two modes - "skip turn" and "sleep". There is no stay alert mode. And in each turn clicking on the "skip turn" of ...
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Which city does chopping production go to?
Is the city that owns the tile? (If so, what determines tile ownership? The city that first expanded into that tile? Or if you swap that tile to a 2nd city to work, does that 2nd city work?)
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Does it matter if I found a religion on holy site or Stonehenge?
I have a city with a holy site and Stongehenge. And since I got a prophet with Stonehenge, it's time to found a religion.
Does it matter in any way if I found it on the holy site or Stonehenge?
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AI civs are not earning Great Prophet points. I now have the only religion. Is this due to my difficulty setting?
I am playing as Phillip II, my neighbors include China and Scotland. I haven't discovered the other continent yet as the world has only entered the Renaissance. In other playthroughs, in Prince ...
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Why are my Maori units automatically healing?
A few times in this game a Maori unit has automatically healed itself. This one was down in the red, it just got attacked, then at the start of the next turn it was fully healed.
I didn't promote it, ...
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Why is the eureka tech boost for siege tactics after owning two Bombards not working?
I have three bombards. The eureka requirement for Siege tactics is owning two bombards. But it has not been boosted.
I guess this is a bug. Is it know from before, and is there a workaround? Tried to ...
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Where can I find Civ VI's logfiles on Mac?
I'm trying to play Civilization VI, but I can't load a game due to unsupported mods. I'm trying to find the logfiles, but there is no documentation as far as I can see as to where they are on Mac. Can ...
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How should I take duration into account for trade routes?
The title says it. When creating a trade route, there's a "duration" (I think) next to a clock to the right of the name of the city. How does this affect game play?
I looked at https://...
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Why is the game telling me there is iron while there is not
I searched for iron in the research bar and the game indicates me many tiles where supposedly there is iron.
However, as you can see there is not. In particular, the same thing happened on my ...
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Why can't I build a city here?
I cannot build a city with my settler in all the red area and I don't get why.
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Do forests with Vietnamese districts on them count as "unimproved features"?
In Civ 6, governor Reyna can give +2 gold for each unimporved feature in a city. Do forests with Vietnamese districts on them count?
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Can I disable profanities on Civilization VI?
According to ESRB, there are profanities in the villains dialogue boxes and I'd prefer to remove them. If there is no filter option, but the dialogue is unimportant for the game, I would also be ok ...
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Policy card effectiveness timing
How do policies work with respect to timing in these instances:
A policy card like newly trained builders get 2 extra build actions: To get the benefit, does the policy need to be active when ...
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What happens if two win conditions are fulfilled on the same turn in Civ VI?
I understand that you can only win once in Civ VI, but what happens if for example the culture and religion win conditions are fulfilled on the start of the same turn? Are they ranked? Which cinematic ...
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Is it possible to know how long a nuclear reactor has been running in Civ 6?
If I'm not mistaken, recommissioning a power plant is the way to avoid nuclear accidents.
Per some descriptions I saw around, I should do that every 10 to 20 turns.
So, is there a way to know for how ...
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How much production does chopping woods or rainforest give in Civilization VI?
I don't have access to the game right now and I'm trying to calculate how many woods/rainforests it will take to chop out a Chichen Itza. Online Speed, King Difficulty, Renaissance Era. With Magnus.
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Civilization 6 turn timer for single player
Can you set a turn timer in Single Player in Civ 6, preferably in the Gathering Storms pack. All posts mention turn timer for multiplayer only.
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AMD GPU fluctuates utilization and clock speed on restart
I'm trying to play Civ6 at bare minimum settings and my hardware reaches recommended requirements, but sometimes when I boot the game it runs at 5fps with very little GPU utilization and ~ 200MHz ...
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Emergency countdown missing
When one is the target of an emergency there was a countdown telling you how you're doing. Im missing this info after playing the first time after some weeks. Did it get removed by an update? Can I ...
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Etemenanki not available in single player
We were playing a game of Civ VI with friends the other day, and one of us managed to get the new Etemenanki wonder added in a recent update.
I found it sufficiently broken so I tried to test it in a ...
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How does zombie spawning/mutation strength actually work in Civilization VI?
In the Civ VI New Frontier pass content you can play "Zombie defence mode", in which new Barbarian zombie units will spawn.
These zombies can spawn when a unit is killed by a zombie, when an ...
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Building Acropolis (District)
I have question about this situation... I want to play Acropolis (Culture District - Greeks)
Why I am getting +2 Culture Bonus on Top-Right Hex -> 1 for city is clear and the other for adjacent ...
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How did I lose a city?
I am new to the whole civilization series. This is my first game, playing against AI.
I had established a city, then, at some point late in the game, I found out it wasn't mine anymore.
I don't ...
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Where's Mvemba's Church Property?
Civilization 6.
Mvemba a Nzinga is supposed to gain all Benefits of any Religion that has established itself in the majority of his cities.
Well, I'm playing with him, nearly all my cities have the ...
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How to view great works of all other civs?
Is there a screen in the game that lets me see an overview of the great works each civilization has at a glance? I am able to view the great works of a particular civilization through the trading ...
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How do I set up Civ 6 on multiple displays?
I have seen videos and posts talking about playing Civ 6 on three monitors, e.g. this Reddit post, pictures from that post, and this YouTube video. But I can't seem to figure out how to make that ...
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Force end of turn even if units still have move points
I am just in the tutorial game in Civilization VI. What shall I click to force end of turn even if some units still have move points?
Or at least how can I skip the unit marking "this turn do ...
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How can I play Civilization 6 as Korea?
I'm trying to start a game as the Korea civ. According to this list of Civilizations in the game, Korea should exist, but it's nowhere to be found when I create a game. Why not? How do I play as Korea?...
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Does a city by a lake count as coastal for the Lighthouse?
The Lighthouse building in the Harbour says it gives +2 housing for cities adjacent to Coast. Does this include cities built beside a Lake tile (but not beside an ocean Coast tile)?
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Civilization VI/6 crashes on startup on Linux
When I start Civilization VI from Steam on Linux (Fedora 32) the game instantly crashes. No error, no nothing. It briefly says that I'm playing it and then returns to saying that I'm not playing it. ...
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Can you eradicate barbarians completely in Civ 6?
I'm at peace with all my neighbors.
I thought: hm. Let me just get rid all the barbarians so I can focus on space race. I got rid of two barbarian outposts. Then one spawned. Then another barbarian ...
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Why can't I build a campus district on this tile
Why can't I build a campus in the middle of these mountains?
Some items of note:
I harvested some stone off of that tile.
I annexed the tile into my city using a great merchant that allows me to do ...
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How do I use a Hex Editor to alter a Civ 6 Save file in order to change Victory Conditions
I would like to disable the Diplomatic Victory condition in a Civ 6 save file. Looking around, I've found a similar question answered on Arqade, but the answer seems to assume more background ...
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Cross-platform Mac/Linux/PC no longer working in Civilization 6?
Since a PC update to 1.0.1.501, this seems to have broken cross platform play between Mac/Linux versions and PC versions of the game.
Aspyr Media - the developers of the Mac/Linux version of Civ 6 - ...
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What is this icon in the top bar of CIvilizations VI?
Since I am on Xbox it's not letting me access the top bar to get the description. So I tried to find the meaning of the icon everywhere.
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How to view my resources in Civilization VI with xbox one edition?
I know that the PC edition of civ 6 shows the list of resources like luxury resources on the top left when you point at it. But on xbox how to view it?
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Civilization: game in real time with 10 players
I would like to play civilization with 8 to 10 friends in multiplayer.
We are currently playing on the V and it appears that with more than 6 players it is not possible to play (people are ...
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How bad is settling a city on floodplains?
Is there a penalty to doing so and if so what? Do your city centre improvements periodically get damaged and how bad is that if so?
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Can the player that I stole art from see the stolen art in the trade screen?
I'm playing a multiplayer game and I've stolen a lot of art from one player. They don't know who's been stealing from them.
Can the victim see the art & artifacts I've stolen in the trade screen?...
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How can I find out the number of actions I have left to take before ending my turn in civ 6?
In multiplayer where there's a timer I often run out of time while picking a pantheon or something. I was hoping there was some kind of indicator that would let you know how many actions you have to ...
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How does purchasing tiles affect cultural border expansion?
As far as I know, borders can grow when a certain amount of culture is accumulated in that city.
But how does purchasing tiles affect this cultural accumulation? Do the accumulated culture become ...
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Tourism and Government
In the tourism information page, with each civilization, the player has some modifiers:
Trade Route
Enlightenment
Open borders
These reduce or enhance the tourism accumulated with that player each ...
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Do Water Parks boost Golf Courses the same way Entertainment Complexes do?
Entertainment Complex grants +1 culture adjacency bonus to Golf Courses. Water Parks are very similar to Entertainment Complexes. I don't see anywhere that explicitly states Water Parks grant Golf ...
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Cilivization 6 PS4: What is a red circular icon next to city name?
I have spent hours trying to find the meaning of this red-ish circular icon on the city name. Can someone enlighten me please?
I have conquered a city and it has been like this for over 10 turns. The ...
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Are strategic resources secretively revealed before the required technology?
I am trying to place an industrial zone when some tiles show "+1 production from the adjacent strategic resource". I do not see any strategic resources in that area, and my scientific progress has ...
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Can I stop another Civ's trader from crossing my land?
I have an enemy who is crossing my land to trade with another civ. Can I stop them from crossing without going to war?
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