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How do you play custom maps in Civ 5?

How do you play custom maps in Civ 5?

When you are in the “choose mod” screen, there is an online tab, an installed tab, and a downloaded tab (these are not yet installed). So, install the mod. Then, when you go to setup, choose the map you want to play on.

How do I change my start location in Worldbuilder?

To assign a Starting Position yourself, select plots and always choose ‘Player’ (irrespective of whether it’s a Civ or CS you’re placing). IMPORTANT: if you place one Civ/CS from those you added in the Player Editor you must place them all. The map won’t load if only some are placed.

How do I save my Civ 5 map?

When you go to sae your game, you get the “save map” option. You click on that, and the game tells you that you can edit the terrain of any saved map using the World Builder Tool.

Can you create a custom map in Civilization V?

If you’re bored already with the existing map options in Civilization V or are planning to setup and host your own multiplayer game, you might like to spend some time creating a custom map. This is made possible with the WorldBuilder software, which can be downloaded via Steam.

Where can I find mods for Civilization 5?

This is located (for Windows 7 users, though it shouldn’t be hard to find otherwise) at C:\\Users\\*pcname* (change this to your pc name)\\Documents\\My Games\\Sid Meier’s Civilization 5\\MODS Once you have done this, open up the folder which should be the name of the mod, e.g. British Isles +. Copy ONLY the CIV5MAP File.

Where do I find the SDK for Civilization V?

Open up Steam and head to the ‘Tools’ section of your games library, find Sid Meier’s Civilization V SDK and install it. Once the small download has finished you can launch the SDK at any time straight from this menu. On launching the SDK a pop up menu will offer you several options.

What can you do with worldbuilder in Civilization V?

Expanding Civilization V! The options that the WorldBuilder tool gives you are immense. You can use this tool to create scenarios for multiplayer games or challenging single player arenas, and a good way of using it is to swap with fellow Civ gamers online, with each player creating a map for the other.