Steam Workshop::Enhanced Civilization - Fixes, Balancing, New mechanics

Created by Amnesiac

Changes: 1) Added -25% Maintenance on roads. Still includes the original +25% Production to buildings already built in the capital UU and UA left unchanged. Direct Download...

African Forest Elephant Fix

Created by Barrowulf

Fixes the movement rate and attack animation of the African Forest Elephant. Previously, the unit moved at horse speed and looked silly. Also, when attacking, it just stood there and waiting for enemies to come to it. Elephants need to charge and trample! ...

Archaeology Aesthetic Adjustments

Created by Calypso

A simple graphics mod that changes the way archeology sites appear across the world. While normal and hidden archeology sites already differ in the resource icons they use, this mod is meant to extend their visible differences to include the way archeologi...

Artificial Unintelligence

Created by Delnar_Ersike

Improves Civilization 5's Artificial Intelligence (Computer Players). Nothing more, nothing less. This is the Full version of the mod: it contains both XML and DLL modifications. As a result, the mod is not compatible with mods that modify the game's DLL (...

Bananas are Luxuries

Created by mikeburnfire

Bananas are now Luxuries. Re-enact the Banana Wars and stage coups to get access to those sweet, sweet plantains. A veteran player will tell you that you shouldn't improve Banana tiles because you lose the +2 Science from Jungles. This should make that dec...

Barbarian Inmersion Enhancements

Created by Leugi

Adds features (Era Name Change, Barbarian Generals, Era Promotions) to enhance barbarians ingame, both for flavour and gameplay reasons. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/81814981/BarbIEChart.png https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/81814981/moddlsteam.pn...

Barbarians - Unlimited Exp

Created by BlouBlou

This mod removes the maximum experience that you can get from barbarians. Features: You will now get experience at any level when fighting barbarians. AI players will now get experience at any level when fighting barbarians. Compatibility: Compatible with ...

Battleships to Missile Cruisers

Created by Poncy Git

A simple QoL change that allows you to upgrade your battleships to missile cruisers. Missile Cruisers come so late in the game, that I feel the mild imbalance introduced by this change is worth it for the increased convenience and relevance it grants the M...

Better Polynesian City Names

Created by Pouakai

A main issue with the Polynesian City List in the Polynesian DLC was that it featured the names of Islands and Countries in Polynesia instead of actual cities and villages. This has been rectified with the Better Polynesian City Names mod, which changes th...

Buildings - Upgrade System

Created by BlouBlou

This mod add a new concept to the game: 'Upgrading Buildings'. It allows a city to upgrade existing buildings, improving the base bonuses but increasing the maintenance. Features: Every 'base' building can be upgraded individually, in each city. You start ...

Colored Religions

Created by MT

A quick coloring of the icons. V3 (July 3, 2012): Changed to not affect future savegames (old v1 and v2 saved games wont work with this version). V2 (June 27, 2012): Added shadows to citybanner icon, so it's easier to seperate background color from icon co...

Diplomacy Values (BNW)

Created by Xibalba

Shows actual values for AI opinion modifiers. Gives you a more accurate idea of just how much the AI hates your warmongering/religion spreading/wonder stealing ways. For Brave New World. Gods and Kings version here. Mod changes the CvGameCore_Expansion2.dl...

Era Settlers

Created by Ultimus

- New cities get free buildings based on Advanced Start rules for the current era. (For example, if Granaries are normally free for games starting in the Renaissance Era, cities founded in the Renaissance Era or later will get Granaries in any game.) - New...

Ethiopia Color Fix

Created by BlissBatch

Makes Ethiopian units more distinguishable from Barbarian units, by changing their background color from a greenish-black to the same hunter green used in Ethiopia's menu icons. Compatible with all other mods. If you are color blind, this mod may or may no...

Fallout Damage

Created by msievers

Causes 40 damage to units that end their turn in fallout. Radiation kills. Units that stay in fallout slowly die. Nuke large swaths of land to create a "No Man's Land" and to force players to consider if it is worth it to start thowing nukes around a battl...

Faster Aircraft Animations

Created by Gedemon

This mod speed up aircraft combat animation (x2) You can change that speed factor by editing the file FasterAircraft.sql in the "\My Documents\My Games\Sid Meier's Civilization 5\MODS\Faster Aircraft Animations (v 1)" folder and change "2" to the new value...

Fikes-Cityview UI Update

Created by NoSkill

This mod adds a display to the city view screen that indicates the local happiness provided vs the population as well as city income vs maintenance. This allows the player to make better decisions regarding local happiness and additional buildings. The loc...

Food for Flatland cities (BNW or GK)

Created by Machiavelli

Cities not built on hills get +1 Food. This is to compensate for the +1 Production (and strength bonus) that cities on hills have. This mod works with Brave New World, Gods and Kings and Vanillia....

Forts and Kasbahs Can't Be Adjacent

Created by TofuSojo

Though I love the improvement itself, in my opinion, the fact that Morocco's unique improvement, the Kasbah, can be built adjacent to each other looks terrible. Add on to that the facts that since they are forts Morocco is very easy to defend, and it is mo...

Gibraltar and Reef Optimizations

Created by Barrowulf

Optimizes and fixes the Lua code used to find suitable locations for these natural wonders, which both require special methods. - Prevents the Rock of Gibraltar from spawning on small islands; especially single-tile ones which may render it unworkable! (sp...

Great Prophet Historical Names (BNW or GK)

Created by Tomatekh

Adds historical names to the Great Prophet unit similar to other Great People. This mod is also included within my Historical Religions Complete (BNW & GK) mod. ~~~ Currently a Great Engineer spawns with a historical name such as 'Nikola Tesla', whereas th...

Historical Religions (BNW or GK)

Created by Tomatekh

This mod is compatible with both the Brave New World and the Gods and Kings expansions. An edited down version of the mod which only includes religions which the official civs have a preference for (13 new religions) can be found here: Historical Religions...

Improved Air Recon

Created by Labby

The original air recon ability of fighters in Civ V isn't that great. It provides sight of everything within 6 tiles... of the base. Since planes must be based in cities in your territory, or carriers that are likely to accompanied by other ships, often ev...

Indonesia Improved

Created by Keukotis

Indonesia's bonuses are too based on luck and don't have enough potential reward. This helps to fix that. Spice Islanders now gives 2 copies of 4 luxuries instead of 3. The new unique luxury is Turmeric. It also no longer cares where you place cities, whic...

InfoAddict

Created by Rob K

Adds time based graphs showing civilizations' score, gold, military power, etc., visual representation of global relationships and tons of extra info on each civ. To access the Info Addict screen, hit the scroll button underneath the turn indicator and sel...

Isabella Tweak

Created by Barrowulf

Seven Cities of Gold: First finder gold bonus removed. Now, all discoveries reward 200 bonus gold. Text updated to suit change and also to provide a little more clarity over the default text phrasing. Isabella: Recon flavor increased to 8 instead of 6 (oth...

Jungle Yields Mod

Created by Barrowulf

This mod treats jungles more like forests for improved gameplay. Perhaps, “rainforests” would be more descriptive of them now. The main things that differentiate forests and jungles now are simply their graphics and the resources which are available to the...

Krakatoa Fix

Created by Barrowulf

This mod fixes the placement requirements of Krakatoa to increase its chances of being a workable tile. This one has bugged me for a while. In the default game, Krakatoa usually spawns out in the middle of the vast ocean and wastes a good natural wonder sl...

Lake Victoria Fix

Created by Calypso

A simple mod that makes a couple of XML tweaks to boost the functionality of the Lake Victoria natural wonder. The purpose of both changes is to cause it to behave like other inland lakes in game, while retaining its unique status as a natural wonder. - Az...

Lancers to cavalry

Created by mikeburnfire

This is a simple mod that changes the upgrade path for Lancers to Cavalry. The original upgrade path to Anti-tank Guns makes these units very underpowered for two whole eras. Q. What does this mod do? A. The only thing this mod changes is the upgrade path ...

Landsknecht Mod

Created by Barrowulf

Landsknecht: Gains a promotion which grants it a discount when upgrading (promotion is lost upon upgrading). - - - - - - - - These units are like a 2 for 1 special. Double the power for the cost of a single unit (limited by one-unit-per-tile). Even better,...

Late Game Range BNW

Created by Keukotis

Gives Gatling Gun, Machine Gun, and Bazooka 2 range because it was stupid that they couldn't shoot as far as a freaking bow. To compensate and to bring them in-line with other archery units, their Combat Strength has been adjusted accordingly: Gatling Gun:...

Less Warmonger Hate [BNW]

Created by ninakoru

NOTE: The mod is still fully functional with the new warmonger changes on the latest meaningful patch, you get a 40% reduction on top of the expected warmonger cuantity, taking into acount if the conquered played is a minor civ, and the era of the conquest...

Longhouse Flavors Fix

Created by lshipp

Fixes the Longhouse's missing flavors for the Trade Route effects of the Longhouse. When Firaxis released Brave New World they added the production trade routes capability to Workshops and Lonhouses, and added flavorings for this to the Workshop. But they ...

Meaningful City State Colors

Created by Sylvestrina

All City States get new unique colors, and the colors are grouped by the traits of the city states. This is supposed to make it easier to spot which city states are the most interesting allies. The following color ranges are used: Cultured: Pink ~ Purple M...

Mechanized Infantry with Soldiers, Resized

Created by Tidal Resonance

This mod changes the Mechanized Infantry unit so that its unit art includes four modern soldiers and two vehicles. The mod is intended to give greater flavor to the latest infantry unit in the game, by having a formation with soldiers on foot in addition t...

Mercenary Army Expanded

Created by Stephen

For BNW This mod expands the roster of units that can be purchased when you adopt the Mercenary Army policy in the Commerce tree in order to make it relevant past the Medieval Era. The units now available through this policy are: Landsknecht: Raiding Unit ...

Missile Cruisers + Indirect Fire

Created by Jenjen5XG

This simple mod gives all Missile Cruisers the Indirect Fire promotion, modifying nothing else. I was recently playing a game where I used Missile Cruisers heavily, and as time went on I found it not only annoying but nonsensical that they lacked the promo...

More Great Works

Created by Faulkner

This mod requires Civilization V: Brave New World. Have you ever run out of named Great Artists and Writers? More Great Works adds a large amount of real Great Artists and Great Writers (with their own Great Works) to Civilization V. Containing 50 Great Wo...

Music Changer

Created by Matta Leão

This minimalist mod adds a simple button at the top right corner of the screen that allows you to skip the current music playing as many times as you like. The next song is random, based initially on your civ's ethnicity and peace / war status. If you skip...

National Parks

Created by framedarchitecture

Natural Wonders can generate Tourism. Adds a new building, the National Park, that generates 2 Tourism and can only be built in cities near owned Natural Wonders. Requires Brave New World....

Natural Wonder Yields Mod

Created by Barrowulf

This mod rebalances all natural wonders and disables the mythic ones, Fountain of Youth and El Dorado. First, all natural wonders now give a 2 happiness bonus once they're claimed by a player and within their borders, along with the existing 1 happiness bo...

No Bad Mystic Blade

Created by Keukotis

This removes the two negative promotions as potential replacements for Kris Swordsman's Mystic Blade. Some of the possibilities are still better than others, but now you'll at least never get something that weakens the unit. Why did no one make this alread...

Non-Nuke Happy Gandhi

Created by Kjulo

Decreases gandhis taste for blood by nukes, from 12 to 2. Code by Kjulo / Myself Backround art by "Subtle Patterns" Gandhi Art by the creators of Sid Meir's Civilization V...

Observatory Tweaks (BNW)

Created by lockstep

Allows the Observatory to be built in cities within 2 tiles of a Mountain; reduces the building's science output. Details: Quoting user Stalker0 from civfanatics.com: "The observatory is just wonky. It's hard to get, and crazy powerful in the right city." ...

Promotions - Expansion Pack

Created by BlouBlou

This mod add new promotions choices when leveling your units and also change the promotion tree system to improve customization possibilities. It roughly triple your promotion choices for every unit, adding many new promotions, and rearranging dependencies...

Quick Turns

Created by Krzyzyk

Intelligently toggles Quick Movement/Combat during AI turns, which results in significantly reduced time you will spend waiting and watching what the AI does instead of actually playing, especially in the late game. Only important AI unit actions, relevant...

Randomize City Names

Created by Nutzzz

Randomize City Names for Civilization V , Gods + Kings, and Brave New World by Nutty Randomizes city names within a civilization's list for every city except the capital. Also affects modded civilizations. ...

Reforestation

Created by framedarchitecture

Allows workers to plant forests on Plains, Grassland, Tundra and Snow tiles once Fertilizer is discovered. Workers can also plant forests on un-owned tiles outside your borders. Reforestation replaces existing improvements and features, and has a small cha...

Religion - Improved Customization

Created by BlouBlou

This mod allow any civilization to choose a bonus belief to give you more choices when you found a new Religion. (Just like the Byzantine). Accordingly, Byzantine civilization's trait has been changed. Features: Unlock the reserved beliefs slot when foundi...

Religion - No AI Free Pottery

Created by BlouBlou

This mod removes 'Pottery' from the Free Techs List the AI player get on King+ difficulties setting at the start of the game, allowing you to be on an equal footing regarding religion founding and pantheon choice. Features: Tired of getting your wanted bel...

Resource - Granary Includes Bison

Created by BlouBlou

This mod adds the new bonus resource introduced in Civ 5 lastest patch: 'Bison' to the list of resource already improved by the 'Granary'. Features: Extends the bonus of the 'Granary' building (which already upgrades 'Deer') to the 'Bison' resource. Fix th...

Resource - Mint Includes Copper

Created by BlouBlou

This mod adds the luxury ressource : 'Copper' to the Mint's benefits and requirements. Features: Mints can now be built in a city if it has Copper within its city limit. Just like Gold or Silver. Extend the bonus of the Mint building (who already upgrade G...

Resources - Copper buff

Created by MegaBearsFan

Improves the effectiveness of copper resource by adding bonuses to the Forge and Mint when the city has nearby copper. Forge: +1 Production from Copper Mint: +1 Gold from Copper Version 2 fixed a bug so that the Forge no longer requires that BOTH Iron and ...

Salt Tweak

Created by Barrowulf

Salt is a little too strong early in the default game. When improved, it produces more yields than any other luxury except gems. Not only that, but a majority of those yields aren’t just gold, they’re the more powerful ones, food and production. When it’s ...

Scaling Great Merchant (BNW)

Created by Machiavelli

Improves Great Merchants to make them comparable in value to Great Scientists and Great Engineers! This mod is compatible with most other mods. Trade Mission: now gives more influence the later the era you are in. A late game Trade Mission can snipe a crit...

Statue of Zeus Tweak

Created by Barrowulf

Statue of Zeus: grants 1 Great Artist Point in addition to its existing benefits. - - - - - - - - - - Requires the "Wonders of the Ancient World Scenario Pack" DLC. - - - - - - - - - - In the default game, the Statue of Zeus doesn't provide any sort of gre...

Stealth Bombers Allowed on Carriers

Created by Air

Allows you to rebase your stealth bombers on carrier ships like earlier bombers. Requires starting a new game....

Stronger Guided Missile

Created by SuraFPinata

I always despised how weak the Guided Missile was in-game when it is actually pretty strong irl. I made the strength of the missile 100 and set the range of the missile to 12. Additionally the missile comes with two FREE promotions, volley and siege,...

Submarines Ignore Borders

Created by Ryika

v3: Now works with Submarines added by the Advanced Naval Warfare-Mod! A simple mod that allows Submarines and their nuclear Brothers to enter enemy territory without requesting open borders first. You'll also not get a diplo-penalty if you end your turn i...

Terrain - Poor Tiles Tweak

Created by BlouBlou

This mod gives a minor base yields and unlock some worker improvements possibilities for poor or useless terrains like snow and desert. Features: The state of those tiles before the mod: Snow and Desert had 'No Yield' No basic tile improvement could be bui...

The Slimline Ancient Ruin Tweak

Created by PoundedChicken

This mod simply combines the Reveal Map and Reveal Barbarian Camp bonuses gained from Ancient Ruins (Goody Huts). This not only means that picking up this bonus has more value, but also increases the odds proportionately of all bonuses from Ancient Ruins b...

UI - EditUnitNames

Created by Kalurak

Right-click a unit's name to edit it at any time - not just after a promotion. Uses UnitPanel.lua - not compatible with any other mods that modify that file. To get this functionality with other Unit Panel mods, insert the following into the mod's UnitPane...

Units - No Futuristic Units

Created by BlouBlou

This mod disable the Giant-Death Robot and The XCOM Squad from normal games, letting you play in the latest age without the Sci-fi components. Features: The Unit: Giant Death-Robot has been disabled. The Unit: XCOM Squad has been disabled. Related Technolo...

Units - Scout to Explorer

Created by BlouBlou

This mod introduces a new recon unit in industrial age, the explorer. It also give to scouts an upgrade option to become explorer when obsolete. Features: Adds a new recon unit: the explorer, to the game, which was inspired by the Scramble for Africa scena...

War - Less Damaged Captured Cities

Created by BlouBlou

This mod reduce the damage to population and buildings that is instantly applied to a city when you capture it. Features: Population survival has been increased from 50% to 75% (For example, capturing a city of 10 population would leave the city with 7 pop...

Workable Mountains

Created by Keukotis

Also available on CivFanatics Mountains can now be worked by cities once they have a yield. They don't start with one, but a small number of buildings can improve them. Palace now provides +1 Culture for Mountains. Stagnate your capital for an early policy...

Worldbuilder Fix

Created by Exmachina

Worldbuilder Fix (v.1) Author: Dark_Jedi06/Exmachina Somewhere along the line, Firaxis introduced a bug into the Worldbuilder that prevented the user from placing jungle on plains tiles. However, the game's rules remained uneffected and map scripts still g...

Really Advanced Setup

Created by General Tso

This mod includes all of the standard options normally found in the Advanced Setup screen. It also adds new features which allow you to modify game play significantly. Works with Brave New World and all earlier versions of the game. To use the Really Advan...

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