36w45635taew4ta43453qOne of the best things about Age of Civilizations 2 is that there are many different types of map modes. There are also 4 map modes in Age of Civilizations.
Types of map modes
- Political (You can see discovered provinces' ownership) - ALSO IN AOC, DEFAULT MAP MODE
- Army (You can see troop density where available) - ALSO IN AOC
- Income (You can see income in each province in your civilization including taxation and production; with balance means the sum of all income minus administration cost)
- Technology (You can see technology levels of discovered civilizations)
- Population (You can see population of each province in targeted civilization) - ALSO IN AOC
- Economy (You can see the amount of economic unit of each province in targeted civilization)
- Development (You can see development levels of all discovered provinces)
- Province Stability (You can see stability of all discovered provinces)
- Diseases (You can see which provinces are infected by diseases)
- Buildings (You can see constructed buildings in all discovered provinces)
- Distance from Capital (You can see the distances from your capital to all your provinces)
- Recruitable Population (You can see the amount of recruitable population in your civilization)
- Type of Terrain (You can see types of terrain) - ALSO IN AOC
- Growth Rate (You can see population growth rates in all discovered provinces)
- Supplies (You can see which provinces are enough supplied)
- Happiness (You can see percents of happiness in all discovered provinces)
- Unrest (You can see revolution risks in targeted civilization)
- Governments (You can see types of government)
- Imperial (You can see the location of Holy Roman Empire)
- Cores (You can see distribution of targeted ethnic (or civilization))
- Province Value (You can see the value of all discovered provinces in stars)
- Diplomacy (You can see targeted civilization's opinions on other nations and actions you can take (see AOC2: Diplomacy)
- Alliances (You can see all alliances in discovered provinces)
- Fortifications (You can see where levels of Forts are built in discovered provinces)
- Watch Towers (You can see where Watch Towers are built in discovered provinces)
- Continents (You can see the continents)
- Regions (You can see the regions)
- Balance (You can see Balance of every civilization (spectator mode only))
| Type of Map Mode | In AOC? | In AOC2? | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political | ✔
Default |
✔ | You can see discovered provinces' ownership |
| Army | ✔ | ✔ | You can see troop density where available |
| Income | ❌ | ✔ | You can see income in each province in your civilization including taxation and production; with balance means the sum of all income minus administration cost |
| Technology | ❌ | ✔ | You can see technology levels of discovered civilizations |
| Population | ✔ | ✔ | You can see population of each province in targeted civilization |
| Economy | ❌ | ✔ | You can see the amount of economic unit of each province in targeted civilization |
| Development | ❌ | ✔ | You can see development levels of all discovered provinces |