C-IV BtS BOTM 297 (Mongolia, Prince level)
Game started: 15 Oct 2025, finished: 15 Nov 2025
This game has finished and is awaiting publication of the results. You can no longer submit a competition entry, but you can download the starting save below (click on an icon) to play for fun.
| Contender: (The standard save) |
![]() Starting save for Windows
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Game info
- Civilization: Mongolia - Unique Unit: Keshik (replaces Horse Archer),
- Unique Building: Ger (replaces Stable)
- Leader: Kublai Khan
- Difficulty: Prince
- Map size: Standard
- Map Script: Custom Continents
- Starting Era: Ancient
- Speed: Normal
- Options: No city razing, city flipping after conquest, no vassal states, no goody huts, no random events
- Rivals: 6
- Victory conditions: All enabled
- World wrap Cylindrical
- Schedule: Submissions closed on November 15, 2025
As always, have fun playing the GOTM and we hope you join us in the postgame discussions!
New Players
The Newbies' Guide to Getting Started tells you how to get set up to play GOTMs as well as explaining the competition rules. Please note our no-replaying rule. If you want to enter the competition, don't replay any turns. Feel free to discuss your game with other players, but ONLY in the spoiler threads that we'll open in this forum.

Choose your Game
Besides the normal contender, we sometimes provide an easier save (the adventurer save) and an extra-hard save (the challenger).
For this game, we are offering only the contender save - so everyone plays exactly the same start.
No adventurer save
Contender (the standard save)
This is the save that most people play. If you want to enter the competition with a normal game, then download and play this one.
Contender bonuses:
- None.
Click on the image below to download the contender class start save file.
No Challenger save














