__Sapiens__

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Authors: Gaia, Manitorio

Last revision: 25 Jun, 2025 at 19:48 UTC (1)

File size: 51.25 MB

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Description:

Sapiens is a full-spectrum expansion for Civilization V that transforms nearly every system in the game, without losing the essence of what makes Civ compelling. Designed as a complete gameplay experience rather than a collection of disconnected features, it reshapes how you build empires, wage wars, pursue knowledge, and shape your legacy.

Each civilization has six unique components, enhancing variety and strategic identity.
To display more than two Components use Unique Bonus Enhancements[www.picknmixmods.com].

Whether you aim to conquer the world with legendary armies, develop powerful belief systems, or elevate your people through art and innovation, Sapiens gives you the tools–and the challenge–to make every game unforgettable.

From reworked civilizations to entirely new systems like Great Thinkers, Mass Transit, and Found City-States, this mod pushes the boundaries of what Civ V can offer. Beneath the surface, dozens of original mechanics and world wonders deepen the strategic sandbox, all supported by a robust DLL overhaul for added stability and polish.

Explore a living world filled with volcanoes, chartered pioneers, religious artifacts, and legendary units like the SR-71 Blackbird and Spartan Hoplites.

Important Installation Instructions and Troubleshooting

1) Delete the contents in the following folders:
– Cache: DocumentsMy GamesSid Meier’s Civilization 5cache
– ModUserData: DocumentsMy GamesSid Meier’s Civilization 5ModUserData

2) Start a game with Core Mod only, then return to the Main Menu.

3) Enable the Sapiens mod (and any compatible modules), then start the game normally.

LANGUAGE SUPPORT

Fully localized in: English, French, German, Spanish, Korean, and Russian.

CREDITS AND THANKS

Concept, coding, research, and overall design by Gaia. Artwork by Manitorio.
A huge thank you to everyone who contributed–through translations, feedback, suggestions, or bug reports–your support has been invaluable!

DISCLAIMER

Sid Meier’s Civilization V, Civilization, Civ, Firaxis Games, 2K Games, and Take-Two Interactive Software are trademarks of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. This mod is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Take-Two, Firaxis, or any of their subsidiaries.

This is a fan-made project. It is provided "as is" with no warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Use at your own risk.

Redistribution, re-hosting, or inclusion of this mod or its components in other works is prohibited without written permission from the authors. All rights to third-party content remain with their respective owners.