User Guide

Wet: This option produces a larger number of wet terrain squares, such as Jungle and
Flood Plain.
Random: Use this option if you want the Climate setting chosen for you.
Age
This parameter determines how long erosion,continental drift,and tectonic activity have
had to sculpt your world.
3 Billion Years:This option yields a young, rough world, in which terrain types occur
in clusters.
4 Billion Years: This option yields a middle-aged world, one in which plate tectonics
have been acting to diversify terrain.
5 Billion Years: This option produces an old world, one in which the tectonics have
settled down somewhat,allowing erosion and other natural forces to soften the terrain
features.
Random: This option selects an Age setting at random.
Temp e r atu r e
This parameter determines the relative frequency with which particular terrain types occur.
Cool:This option produces larger numbers of cold and cool terrain squares,like Tundra.
Temperate: Choosing this option gives your world an average number of each terrain type.
War m: This option yields a larger amount of tropical terrain, like Deserts and Jungles.
Random: This option selects a Temperature setting at random.
Barbarian
You can also set the level of barbarian activity in the game.
Villages: Players who really hate barbarians can choose to play in this ideal world.
Barbarians are restricted to their encampments.The surrounding terrain is free of their
mischief.
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