Yearly Archives: 2021

Play the new Civ6 “Game Of The Month” #124

By | December 5, 2021

Our “Game Of The Month” team has again put together a new challenge for you to play, so that you can see if you’re the best civ-fanatic among us! This month you play as Wilhelmina of the Netherlands on a small continents map on prince level. You have until January 2 to finish this game! Find all the… Read More »

Old World patch #79

By | December 1, 2021

Mohawk Games, the creators of Old World, have released their latest patch. This update contains bug fixes, balancing changes and adds more events. The patch notes can be found here: https://mohawkgames.com/2021/12/01/old-world-update-79/ And you can discuss the latest patch in our forum here: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/old-world-patch-79.674377/

TurnBasedLovers: Best 10 4X Strategy Games of All Time

By | December 1, 2021

TurnBasedLovers have published their list of the 10 best 4X strategy games out there. To no surprise, this list contains Civ6! The whole article contains a lot of classics, obviously, like Alpha Centauri, Masters of Magic or Master of Orion II, but also Civ4: Colonization. An excerpt: “It should come as little surprise that the granddaddy of every… Read More »

Civilization’s 30th birthday: FreeCol video review

By | November 29, 2021

Our user blake00 is continuing his video series about the classic games in the Civ series. This time he has a look at FreeCol, a free, open-source version of Colonization. He shows how the game plays, has a looks at mods, the map editor and the late game as well. So feeling like an old-school free game? Have… Read More »

More autumn sales besides Old World and Civ6: Humankind, Sega, Slitherine, Argonwood, Paradox, Stardock

By | November 24, 2021

It’s sales time! Right now we already have a sale on Old World (10%), and Civ6 Anthology edition (65%). But besides this, more and more developers and publishers have started their autumn sales! Most important to the Civ community is the SEGA sale of Humankind, 20% off for 39.99€. The SEGA sale has many interesting games, e.g. Total… Read More »

Old World on sale, 10% off, and Civ6 Anthology on sale, 65% off

By | November 23, 2021

Old World is currently on sale in the Epic Games Store, it costs only 29.69€ instead of 32.99€. You can find this offer directly in the Epic Games Store: https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/p/old-world The Civ6 Anthology edition is also on sale at both Steam and the Epic Games Store. It is discounted from 99.99€ down to 35€. You can find this… Read More »

PolyCast 394: Eisenhower

By | November 22, 2021

The three hundred-and-ninety-fourth episode of PolyCast, “Eisenhower“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: Forum Talk– 00h01m51s | Score Victory– 00h09m11s | History Respawned on England Senate– 00h21m04s | The Faith Economy and its Troubles Forum Talk– 00h36m01s |Designing America for Civilization… Read More »

Civ5 “Modder’s Monthly” #14

By | November 21, 2021

Our user JFD has together with some other dedicated members of the modding community released the “Modder’s Monthly” #14. In this issue they review the new civs from TopHatPaladin, the Monopoly++ mod collection, and the Harmony in Diversity mod, talk about colour schemes for Civs and interview the modders participating in the10th anniversary Civ collection, among other things.… Read More »