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In-game, Hidden Agendas also affect that leader's opinion of you, which could in turn affect alliances, trading, and even warfare. The first complaint, which is frankly a little curmudgeonly itself, is concerned with how it impacts gameplay.

Many fans see these new traits as a bit of fun - and, more importantly, historically accurate fun, given how much the romantic whims of leaders have already shaped the world - but others have noted a couple of problems. They come in two forms: fixed agendas that generally suit that leader's overall theme, like Queen Victoria's desire for imperialistic expansion with "Sun Never Sets" and Hidden Agendas, which are randomly assigned and a bit more light-hearted about adding personality - maybe a leader is "Fun Loving" and wants to keep their citizens well entertained, or "Nuke Happy" and won't hesitate to pelt you with a few ICBMs when the mood takes them. If you're not familiar, Agendas are basically the goals, or playstyles, that are given to for each AI-controlled civilization's leader in a game. Here's Tomyris, of Scythia, showing her distaste for me just because I'm playing as South Korea's Queen Seondeok. The latter the opposite: disliking the opposite sex and liking those the same as their own. The former means a leader will like other civilizations that have leaders of the opposite sex, and dislike those of the same sex.

The issue centres around Firaxis' addition of more Hidden Agendas for its various leaders, and a couple of those new Agendas in particular: "Flirtatious" and "Curmudgeon". But it also brought some smaller, under-the-radar changes - one of which in particular has had a mixed reaction from fans. It comes with all the usual new features - some new mechanics, buildings, several more historically significant leaders, and so on. Last week, Firaxis released Rise and Fall, the first major expansion pack for Civilization 6.