The Eureka system makes sense and is intuitive, and most importantly, it will drastically diminish the importance of beeline strategies.Įliminating overpowered beeline strategies by forcing that “line” out of joint based on strategic factors that change each game is a great idea that makes every game more unique and flavorful.

More importantly, the gameplay demo showed off the “Eureka” system for technology that promises to make each game more unique by providing a 50% boost to certain technologies after building up certain resources or settling on certain types of land. I know resources are easily modded in, but expanding them in the base game makes Civ VI feel generous, because they’re not doing what so many other games might and waiting to charge us for what should have come built-in. The demo showed off a new named resource, rice, and scattered a few more familiar ones throughout the video.

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