Civilization V To Eradicate Road Spaghetti_
By Alex Chen | January 01, 0001
Civilization games teach us to respect culture and science, to honor learning and the sharpness of swords. But roads? This series would make you think that progress equals covering one’s kingdom with ugly tangles of roads. Civ V changes that.(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c&cid=872d12ce-453b-4870-845f-955919887e1b'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c" }).render("79703296e5134c75a2db6e1b64762017"); }); During a theater demonstration here in San Francisco of this fall’s Civilization V that I witnessed yesterday (and chronicled in depth), I asked where the roads were. https://kotaku.com/civilization-v-preview-small-changes-big-differences-5489814 I was being shown a civilization that was advanced enough to amass armies to attack other great civilizations. Yet all I saw was a single, nicely-paved road. It looked nice, but it didn’t look like Civ. It turns out, one of the developers of the game, told me, that