thank you for the wave of feedback. i should have menioned that i have 1000s oh hours of game played, i have seen what i thoguht was evertyhing. so for instance something else im having issues with, i used to be able to have the Xiong, galatians and maybe zapotecs?? therre gone now... but even when i have them as an option, they noly had a few maybe 2 or 3 team bonuses? when i click civilization overview, for multiple civs, they are empty. maybe 5 6 civs. completely empty. tried reinstalling etc. cannot get civs like incas mazyas zapotecs to work. the scythians? i could play with htem, but hey had one team bonus. any inpout on that? itliterally looks as ikif the civs were introduced to the game and not given any features... thsi has to be incorrect ? thanks gain for the feedback, i do really like this game. there some isssues with gameplay the just irritaTE THE BEJESUS out of me but theyre pretyy minor at this point.