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|completion=1
|image=Civilization IV BtS cover.jpg
|title=Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
|title=Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
|image=Civilization IV BtS cover.jpg
|developer=[[Firaxis Games]]
|developer=[[Firaxis Games]]
|publisher=[[Take Two Interactive]]
|publisher=[[2K Games]]
|distributor=[[2K Games]], [[Steam]], [[GameTap]]
|year=2007
|released={{sys|win}}{{au|2007|July 18}}{{uk|2007|July 20}}{{us|2007|July 23}}
|systems={{syslist|win|macos}}
{{sys|gametap}}{{rd|2009|August 20}}
|version=3.19 (June 10, 2009)
|ratings={{ESRB|E10}}{{OFLC|PG}}
|genre=[[Turn-based strategy]]
|genre=[[Turn-based strategy]]
|modes=[[Single player]], [[multiplayer]]
|modes=[[Single player]], [[multiplayer]]
|ratings={{ESRB|E10}}{{OFLC|PG}}
|systems=[[Windows]], [[Mac OS]]
|version=3.19 (June 10, 2009)
|preceded by=[[Civilization IV]]
|preceded by=[[Civilization IV]]
|series=Civilization
|series=Civilization
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'''Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword''' is the second official expansion pack of the critically-acclaimed [[turn-based strategy]] video game [[Civilization IV]]. The expansion focuses on adding content to the in-game time periods following the invention of gunpowder, and includes more general content such as 11 new scenarios, 10 new civilizations, and 16 new leaders.
'''Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword''' is the second official expansion pack of the critically-acclaimed [[turn-based strategy]] video game [[Civilization IV]]. The expansion focuses on adding content to the in-game time periods following the invention of gunpowder, and includes more general content such as 11 new scenarios, 10 new civilizations, and 16 new leaders.


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==Gameplay==
 
* '''Corporations''': A new gameplay feature, similar to religion, allows players to create corporations and spread them throughout the world. Each corporation provides benefits in exchange for certain resources.
==Overview==
* '''Espionage''': Now available much earlier in the game, this expanded feature offers players many new ways to spy on opponents, stir citizen unrest and defend their government’s secrets.
*'''Corporations''': A new gameplay feature, similar to religion, allows players to create corporations and spread them throughout the world. Each corporation provides benefits in exchange for certain resources.  
* '''Random Events''': New random events such as natural disasters, pleas for help, or demands from their citizens will challenge players to overcome obstacles in order for their civilizations to prosper.
*'''Espionage''': Now available much earlier in the game, this expanded feature offers players many new ways to spy on opponents, stir citizen unrest and defend their government’s secrets.  
* '''Advanced Starts''': When starting the game in any era, this new option allows the player to purchase components for an already-developed nation.
*'''Random Events''': New random events such as natural disasters, pleas for help, or demands from their citizens will challenge players to overcome obstacles in order for their civilizations to prosper.
* '''Expanded Space Victory''': Obtaining a space victory is now more difficult and requires more strategy and decision-making than before.
*'''Advanced Starts''': When starting the game in any era, this new option allows the player to purchase components for an already-developed nation.
* '''Expanded Diplomatic Victory''': It is now possible to achieve diplomatic victories much earlier in the game, and to defy resolutions.
*'''Expanded Space Victory''': Obtaining a space victory is now more difficult and requires more strategy and decision-making than before.
* '''New Game Options''': Beyond the Sword offers various new game options, like new world types and the option to play any leader-civilization combination.
*'''Expanded Diplomatic Victory''': It is now possible to achieve diplomatic victories much earlier in the game, and to defy resolutions.
*'''New Game Options''': Beyond the Sword offers various new game options, like new world types and the option to play any leader-civilization combination.


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