Economic Victory (Ucho’s EV)

Dominate the Globe Through Economic Might in Civilization VI

Prepare to forge a new path to global supremacy in Sid Meier’s Civilization VI with the Economic Victory mod. This transformative modification introduces a compelling new win condition, shifting the focus from military conquest or cultural dominance to the intricate world of international finance, industry, and resource management. It’s time to turn your civilization’s economic prowess into undeniable global leadership.

Achieve Economic Hegemony

The core of this mod revolves around accumulating Economic Hegemony Points. This isn’t simply about hoarding gold; it’s about building a robust and interconnected economy that influences the entire world. To win, you must be the sole leader with at least 100 Economic Hegemony Points and then successfully complete the monumental “Establish the World Bank” project.

Sources of Economic Power

A diverse range of economic activities contribute to your score, allowing for multiple strategic approaches:

• Trade Networks: Expand your reach through international routes, cultivate relationships with major trading partners, and establish Trading Posts in foreign cities.
• Financial Acumen: Your standing in global Gold reserves and net Gold per turn directly contributes points, rewarding both current wealth and sustainable income.
• Resource Mastery: Secure a wide variety of Luxury Resources, with each unique type adding to your Hegemony score.
• Industrial Might: When playing with the Monopolies and Corporations mode active, developing industries, corporations, and unique products significantly bolsters your economic standing.
• Diplomatic Influence: Becoming the Suzerain of city-states grants valuable points, highlighting the link between political leverage and economic control.
• Policy Implementation: Effectively utilizing Economic Policy Cards demonstrates shrewd governance and contributes to your overall score.
• Commercial Development: Investing in Commercial Hubs, Markets, Banks, and Stock Exchanges solidifies your nation’s economic infrastructure.

Sustained Growth and the Final Push

The “Economic Investment” project, unlocked by Capitalism, provides a repeatable way to gain permanent Hegemony Points, Envoys, and Trade Route capacity. This allows you to consistently shore up your score while simultaneously expanding the infrastructure needed for further economic ventures. Once you’ve established yourself as the economic frontrunner, the final “Establish the World Bank” project awaits, culminating in a visually engaging sequence that celebrates your triumph.

AI Competition and Requirements

Rest assured, the AI civilizations will also be actively competing for economic dominance, making for a dynamic and challenging game. To enable this exciting new victory condition, you will need the Gathering Storm expansion. It is recommended to start a new game and ensure the Economic Victory option is enabled in the Advanced Setup menu.