Yearly Archives: 2021

Civilization 6 World Cup: Match of the week

By | September 7, 2021

The Civ6 World Cup is again having matches! The match of the week will be played each Saturday at 13h GMT. If you wanted to watch some really good players beat each other in Civ6, then this is your chance again! Follow this discussion on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Civ6WorldCup/status/1435197572264697856.

30 years of Civ: Read a new Civ1 story

By | September 4, 2021

For the month of September, we are still celebrating Civ’s 30th birthday! Our user zaphod2016 has written a story about his last conquest of the world with the Romans in the one and only Civ1, the original! If you wondered how the original looked, or just want to be reminded of the good old times, have a look… Read More »

Civilization’s 30th birthday: Give Civ a present, get one back!

By | September 3, 2021

Civilization’s 30th birthday: Give Civ a present, get one back! To celebrate the 30th birthday of Civilization, we are holding a contest: Give Civ a present, get one back! How would you do this? We are looking for any form of art, created for Civilization! Have you ever drawn something inspired by Civ? Made a sculpture? A lego… Read More »

Old World patch, September 1

By | September 3, 2021

The developers of Old World have released a new patch. The patch notes can be found here. Besides various tweaks, also more bonus cards and events were added. Discuss the new patch in our forum here: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/old-world-patch-september-1.672965/

Happy birthday Civilization!

By | September 1, 2021

Happy birthday Civilization! 30 years ago, in September 1991, the original Civilization was released. We have followed Civ through the years, loved every installement, and we are still here, waiting for the next title to come. Congratulations, and let’s hope for 30 years of more turns! It also seems that GOG is celebrating this anniversary! Right now you… Read More »

Soren Johnson on citizens and specialists in Old World

By | August 31, 2021

Soren Johnson has released his latest blog post about the development of Old World. You can find the blog post here. An excerpt: “I used this opportunity to fix a couple other problems with the design. Players had complained that cities were too similar to each other, which was certainly a problem with yields coming less from the… Read More »

Humankind music making-of

By | August 31, 2021

G4F-records, who made the sountrack for Humankind, are regularly releasing making-of videos about the sountrack. The latest: China, in total 4 videos are currently on Youtube (pre-colombian, Mongolian, European middle ages, and China). Have a look at their playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSL95m_Nazg&list=PLtzah_dj5hUWd89mBtwZfSEmKjMVW3FwY&index=5 Discuss the music in our forum: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/humankind-music-making-of.672888/

PolyCast 389: How Far Will Humankind Push Civ?

By | August 31, 2021

The three hundred-and-eighty-ninth episode of PolyCast, “How far will Humankind push Civ?“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus,Stephanie “Makahlua”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”, and guest host TheChrisD. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h02m55s | First impressions of Humankind.– 00h43m41s | Civ VI gets iOS updates, and Firaxis is hiring a new… Read More »