If you play clever a domination victory is easy to achieve, let’s take a closer look at how to do it. Sounds easy huh? Well it can still prove to be a pretty tough prospect especially with the new combat rules to get used to. In Civilization V the rules have changed and all you need to do to win a domination victory is be the last civilization to hold on to your original capital city. It also meant the inevitable prospect of turning on your allies. This would generally result in a pretty tedious end game where you were polishing off your already broken opponents. In the old versions of Civilization you had to conquer the entire world in order to get a domination victory. We have placed the article in our archive. Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 2010 and has not been updated since that time.