Test Builds • S3_2-alpha3
Third alpha for freeciv-3.2 has been released.3.1.94.7-alpha3 is commit 09fcade7efffb8c19a4fb5032c87baf8f94814b0 in freeciv git repository.All light weight release build artifacts are available from...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • What generator and startpos options for a game where I...
Dear forum readers,I’m french, but let’s suppose I’m british : I start in an earthlike world, but not really on a continent, rather an island. Is that possible with Freeciv ?I ask because if I want an...
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Tech support • Global vars weirdness on load in Freeciv 2.6.4 with GTK2 client
In Freeciv 2.6.4, commands in the code section of a scenario .sav file run on load, before global vars are set to values shown in the scenario file. I ran across this issue because sav files were...
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Single player • What am I doing wrong in Trade Routes for Ver 3 and above?
After getting annihilated in early play (like everyone else), I learned that establishing Trade Routes was a key to wealth. I used them for maximum effect up to Version 2.6, and would usually have a...
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Wishlist • Let's talk about excess point overflows.
So I've been playing through a lot of different Civ games recently and I believe I've identified a long-standing issue in most games in the series: the lack of overflow retention for various kinds of...
View ArticleRulesets and modpacks • Probably stupid question how to use server command in...
I can't get traitdistribution command to work on server setup./set tratdistribution is recognised, but no matter what I write after it for an argument, game won't recognise it.Only place I've been...
View ArticleGameplay • Freeciv map generator issues
This is something that has bugged me with Freeciv for a long time, but thought only now to ask, as I recently got active again to play the game.Don't you think maps created by generator are, well, bad...
View ArticleContribution • OSDN issue, and patches?
Hello,So I tried to go to OSDN to create an issue there, but it doesn't seem to be working. I just keep getting a white screen or a 504 error. I also tried to go back to the OSDN homepage to navigate...
View ArticleTech support • I can not get old square view to work
Hi!I was trying to pick freeciv to play with again, and can only get a isometric view.I have tried to unselect Isometric and Hexagonal, and all the Ruleset is setting one or booth of them.I tried...
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Longturn • Two Longturn games starting soon: Sim06 and LT86
As soon as some more settings are polished, a highly experimental and exotic Simulation ruleset game will start, hopefully in a few days. Sim ruleset is designed to create a more realistic feel of the...
View ArticleSingle player • Veteran Level during combat - default rule set
Hi,I notice with the versions 3.X military units don't achieve any promotion of their status to veteran, hardened or elite anymore. This is even more frustrating, since the AI players military units...
View ArticleRulesets and modpacks • Where do I get Experimental Ruleset modpack?
Hello.I have a game that I started on freeciv 3.0 that I would like to continue playing on 3.1.The release notes say:Experimental ruleset is no longer part of the main freeciv distribution. It's still...
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Freeciv-web • Freecivx.net (Freeciv 3D) is now back online
Freecivx.net (Freeciv 3D) is now back online! https://www.freecivx.nethttps://github.com/freecivx/freecivxhttps://discord.gg/mKgawv5jrBThis is a continuation of the effort of making Freeciv in 3D...
View ArticleTech support • problems downloading from cyfuture.dl.sourceforge.net
I've tried installing 3.1.3 with generic install script. I've got problem downloading code archive from cyfuture.dl.sourceforge.net. Is it temporally not accessible?Statistics: Posted by Mahler — Wed...
View ArticleTech support • Run Freeciv in a VM (Ubuntu 24.04) on a Mac (Intel)?
Linux (Ubuntu) beginner here. I am on a Mac (Intel i9, 2020, 10 Core) and really want to play Freeciv. I have setup a Virtual Machine with UTM on macOS 12, installed Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop Client on it...
View ArticleTech support • Unable to build freeciv using Msys2
When I tried to build freeciv 3.1 using Msys2 as prescribed in https://freeciv.fandom.com/wiki/Msys2_A ... nvironment, I am getting following error during make stepCode:...
View ArticleSingle player • Trade Routes via AirLift in 3.1 (Experimental Ruleset)
Hello,in 3.0, I was able to transport a caravan by air freight to another city, and it would instantly ask if I wanted to establish a new trade route. In 3.1, no dialog pops up. So I have to remember...
View ArticleArt and tilesets • Freeciv-3.3 updates to tileset format
This is meant to be a bit similar thread to what we have about ruleset changes on the ruleset forum. Tileset format just usually changes much much less than ruleset format.Statistics: Posted by cazfi...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Is the unit bribe equation on Freeciv Wiki wrong? (edit:...
I could be mistaking as I'm not verse in C, so feel free to correct me, but I have a feeling that the equation here is not correct.https://freeciv.fandom.com/wiki/Math_of ... bribe_costLooking at...
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General discussion • conquer a city
Hello,how to conquer a city that is on a land tile surrounded by water tiles?for example the pirate cities of this screenshot.thanks for your answersStatistics: Posted by Thorin69 — Thu Nov 07, 2024...
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