For the Easter Civ3 GOTM you play as queen Elizabeth of the English on a normal size archipelago map with raging barbarians on Monarch level. There is a special rule for this GOTM, all harbours for all civs are half price, so that it is easier to conquer the seas! As usual for the Civ3 GOTM you get… Read More »
Breaking news!According to latest news, as reported by Kotaku, PCGames, and others, 2K has announced that it is buying Paradox Games, and that the next part of the Civ series is actually the just released Millennia.The articles say that 2K has been actively looking into expanding their portfolio (as also shown last week’s purchase of Gearbox), and given… Read More »
And we are now at the 16th dev diary for Ara: History Untold.This time the devs talk about scouts and exploration. They are apparently busy with finishing the game, the dev diaries are therefore a bit shorter. This dev diary also tells us mostly some of what you expect, that there is wildlife, that you can find resources,… Read More »
The new history-themed game developed by Paradox, Millennia, has been released today. We made a whole forum for this game, and you might want to check out the following threads: We are looking forward to many interesting discussions.
This game has been in development and alpha-stage for a while, as you can see by the above video by GamerZakh, which is now 2 years old. But today it has been released, so it’s worth a thread!This game is a side scrolling city builder, which I am not sure is a usual thing. Instead of looking down… Read More »
The first reviews for Millennia are in! The verdict seems similar to what the Civ-Fanatics crowd has noticed during the demo: The game has interesting ideas, and can fascinate you for a while. The graphics aren’t pretty though, and there are things which do not connect nicely, gameplay wise. The civs are bland, but the ages and economy… Read More »
The four-hundred-and-thirty-first episode of PolyCast, “Daylight Savings“ is now available for streaming on the PolyCast YouTube Channel. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h02m50s | March Challenge of the Month: The Ides of March– 00h12m45s | Latest Information on the Civilization Mobile Game– 00h14m46s | Millennia Release… Read More »
We got another developer diary from the new Paradox game Millennia!This time the diary is about the art style. As we are already used from civ, most items, no matter if technology, unit, improvements and others have their own customized icons, as well as 3D models. The ages also have their own art style, obviously. This diary contains… Read More »