- Spice Islanders - UA no longer requires cities to be on separate continents, but does require cities to be coastal.
- Note: Indonesian unique luxuries (Nutmeg, Cloves, and Pepper) no longer provide +2 Gold on the city tile. Players will no longer receive City State quests or We Love The King Day luxury requests for Nutmeg, Cloves, or Pepper.
- Kris Swordsman - Evil Spirits and Enemy Blade promotions removed from the game.