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Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword Update Released

June 18, 2008, 6:33 pm - Valve - Product Update

Updates to Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword

  • Added option to disable espionage
  • Cavalry and Cuirassiers can Flank attack Cannons and all earlier siege weapons
  • Gunships can Flank Attack Cannons, Artilley, Mobile Artillery
  • Flanking damage now depends on strength of defending unit, not on strength of siege weapon
  • Flank attack now has a maximum number of siege units it can affect
  • Horse archers no longer receive attack bonus against Trebuchets
  • Destroyer: no longer upgrades to anything
  • Stealth Destroyer: lower cost, 2 first strikes, no bombard, no interception
  • Attack Submarine: Increased cost
  • Airship no longer gets bonus attacking ships
  • Fixed bug with building culture bonus mouseover
  • Fixed multiplayer hang when loading a game without all human players present
  • Fixed reload crash
  • Fixed info screen demographics Import/Export rank reversal

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword Update Released

October 4, 2007, 4:27 pm - Valve - Product Update

Updates to Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword

  • Reduced inflation and better normalized it with game speed
  • Can no longer build forts in rival territory
  • Fixed bug causing AI units to sit around outside cities


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