They may have improved the net code with Brave New World, but post Gods and Kings Civ V was virtually unplayable in MP. The lag is atrocious, the turn waits are agonizing, and games had a dreadful habit of crashing.j-e-f-f-e-r-s said:I'm actually putting together a PC rig with the intention of picking up Civ 5 and joining in the multiplayer matches my friends keep organising. I love games like Risk, so I'm hoping Civ 5 should be right up my alley. Some of the stories my friends tell me sound downright hilarious. One guy got a peace treaty proposal from another guy, and decided to wipe out that guy's navy fleet before clicking Accept.