Civilization 7 is making the Mongols the terrifying force of nature they’re meant to be

The Mongolian Empire was one of history’s largest realms and the Khans were feared in an area even greater than their domain, but the Mongols felt a little underwhelming in Civilization 6 – after all, technology made their cavalry obsolete often sooner than later. Civilization 7 and its new Age system is a major chance to represent the Mongols the right way and now that Firaxis has given us the juicy details on how the horse lords play, it’s pretty safe to say that the developers relished the opportunity to show the Mongols as the force of nature they were. Summarizing it in a single word, their playstyle will be based on conquest – conquest will lead to more conquest and that will result in even more conquest. Their unique ability, Bokh, allows the Mongols to gain the strongest cavalry unit they currently can build for free upon conquering a settlement. In exchange, settlers take longer to produce, so you will be incentivized to expand by force. What’s more, the Mongols gain additional points towards the No