: Ideally, settle your first city (Capital) on a Hill for a defensive bonus and extra production. Look for proximity to Rivers (for food/water mills) and Coasts (for naval trade).
: Start with Pottery (for Shrines/Granaries) and Animal Husbandry (to see Horses). Move toward Writing quickly to build a Library and boost your science. 2. Core Expansion Strategies Vel's Guide To Civ V - Steam Community FiИ™ier: Sid.Meiers.Civilization.V.Incl.ALL.DLCs...
: A common opening is Scout > Scout > Shrine (if you want religion) > Worker > Settler . Scouting is vital to find ancient ruins and other civilizations early. : Ideally, settle your first city (Capital) on