Celebration Mode
Celebration Mode
A ritualistic new dimension to civilization strategy
Overview
"Celebration is the self-hypnotism of civilization – it masks the hardships of existence with fleeting revelry, yet miraculously empowers mankind with the courage to keep the flame alive."
- 🎉 Happiness System: Positive amenities generate Happiness, full-Loyalty cities contribute extra 5%
- 🏛️ Era-Based Celebrations: Triggers multi-turn bonuses + mandatory Wildcard Policy Slot for current era
- 🌟 Civilization Catalyst: 12 historically-inspired effects from Saturnalia to World Expo
Core Mechanics
- Happiness Generation
• Each positive amenity → 1 Happiness • Full-Loyalty cities → 5% Loyalty converted • Example: 10 amenities + 100 Loyalty city (20 loyalty per turn) = 11 Happiness/turn
- Celebration Trigger
• Selection popup at Happiness threshold • Lasts 10 turns (standard speed) • Guaranteed Wildcard Policy Slot
- Era-Locked Effects
Ancient Era: Folksong of Harvest/Warsong of Beacon Medieval Era: Diagram of Mysteries/Gathering of Poems Industrial Era: Epic of Nation/March of Triumph
Featured Celebrations
- Folksong of Harvest
+25% Food output | Inspired by Roman Saturnalia - Warsong of Beacon
+3 Combat Strength/+1 Movement | Carthaginian war rituals - Diagram of Mysteries
+25% Science | Tang Dynasty Buddha’s Birthday - Epic of Nation
+30% Tourism from Great Works | Soviet May Day parades
View all 12 effects in Civilopedia
Historical Depth
"The more turbulent the civilization, the more fervent the celebration" — War Before Civilization
Ritual Anchors of Civilization
- Qin Shi Huang’s Mount Tai ritual: Transformed harvest rites into imperial mandate
- Carthaginian sacred fire: Battle rituals weakening fear of death
- Tang Buddha’s Birthday: Accidentally advanced movable-type printing
- Industrial World Expo: Steam engine displays as imperial manifestos
[Mod text referenced from academic works including War Before Civilization]
Installation Guide
- Subscribe via Steam Workshop
- Enable Celebration Mode when creating game
Requires All DLC
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Revisions:
Old revisions of this mod are available below. Click the link to download.
