Beyond the swords patch

If you are unsure about something, do not hesitate to ask the staff or flag the page you are having trouble with please don't forget to tell us about the problem or reason.

More Wiki Sections. Was this guide helpful? YES NO. In This Wiki Guide. The expansion focuses on the late-game time periods after the invention of gunpowder and includes 12 different scenarios, ten new civilizations, 16 new leaders, five new wonders, and a variety of new units. Experimentation to determine your personal preferences is best! All types of mods and content can be downloaded from the Civilization IV File Database , which organizes files by type scenario, map, mod, etc.

Almost all of the files there are ZIPs, a file type that can be opened using a program like 7-Zip , which is free.

Note that mods for Civ4 without expansions are not compatible with Warlords the first expansion or Beyond the Sword the second expansion.

In fact, mods are not backwards- or forwards-compatible, though they can be converted from one game to another with some work. Also, when downloading mods, be sure that, in addition to the right game, they were created for the right patch level you can find yours out in-game by selecting Advanced and then About This Build.

Nearly all mods can be installed relatively easily, without any technical work. In all three cases, open the MODS subfolder. Choose the mod from the list of mods available, and just wait for the game to restart, as it needs to load the changed game files. If you encounter problems, read this thread to double-check your procedure. In some cases, mods will require a non-standard installation.

Ive been playing vanilla, I bought BTS but it wont let me install it. Derped cancel the auto updates and start download from the games library. Got it installed, but then my computer wasnt compatible with it. Per page: 15 30 Date Posted: 27 Aug, am. Posts: 7. If your firewall software does not offer an exception list, please open port for UDP traffic on your firewall. This will allow the required traffic through. Although Civilization IV contains logic to negotiate around many firewalls and NAT devices routers , it can run into trouble under certain circumstances.

The solution Civilization IV employs works with a vast majority of routers, but does not work with all brands. Very old models may have more problems than newer ones. Additionally, Civilization IV will have problems negotiating through 2 levels of network address translation ie. Also, negotiation may fail if you or an existing peer is running the game on a very large and busy LAN.

Previous Patches Earlier patches for Civ4 included versions 1. Below are the changes and fixes: Vassal States No longer possible to receive a request from an AI to declare war on one of his vassals!