Yearly Archives: 2025

Elemental: Reforged – first dev diaries

By | August 14, 2025

Last month Elemental: Reforged was announced, and now the first few dev diaries are available. Elemental: Reforged is less of a new title really. It is a remake of the old 4X game Elemental: War Of Magic (designed by CFC member Kael), merging in the best mechanics from its successors Fallen Enchantress and the side off shot Sorcerer… Read More »

“Yield! Fall of Rome” – now available as full release, and 50% off

By | August 13, 2025

The developers of Yield! Fall Of Rome have now released version 1.0 of their game, so it is not anymore early access. Yield is a light-weight historic 4X game, set in the time when the Barbarians are invading Rome. You start with a single settler, develop technologies and expand over the map, as in all 4X games, but… Read More »

Endless Legend 2: Demo available until August 18

By | August 12, 2025

As mentioned by Gamespot, Endless Legend 2 now has a demo available.This demo is available until August 18, while the early access has been postponed from August 7 to September 22.In the demo you have 2 factions available, a 90 turns play limit, together with a few other restrictions.Get the demo here, and discuss it with us here.

Take-Two CEO Insists Projections for the ‘Lifetime Value’ of Civilization 7 Are ‘Very Consistent With Our Initial Expectations for the Title’

By | August 12, 2025

IGN has posted today an article called “Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick Insists Projections for the ‘Lifetime Value’ of Civilization 7 Are ‘Very Consistent With Our Initial Expectations for the Title’ — Despite ‘Slow Start’“.IGN has interviewed the CEO of Take-Two, Strauss Zelnick, and he said “I think the key thing is that Civ has always been a slow… Read More »

Civ7: Settlers edition now available, and 30% on Civ7 (and more sales)

By | August 11, 2025

Firaxis has today announced the “Settler Edition” for Civ7: This is a Civ7 edition which contains everything from the founders edition (not anymore available), besides some cosmetic items. This includes the Tecumseh DLC, the Rights To Rule and Crosswrods of the World DLC and 4 leader personas. You can have a look at the overview at the official… Read More »

Civilization 3 complete for free for Amazon Prime members

By | August 9, 2025

The complete edition of Civilization 3 is currently for free if you have an Amazon Prime membership. This deal runs until November 5 2025, but you will be able to use this copy of Civ3 also after this deadline, as this is a download code for GOG.com. You can get your copy here, and discuss it with us… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #270

By | August 8, 2025

Also for the summer you’re getting a Civ5 GOTM! For this session you play as Pachacuti of the Inca on a standard size “South America” map on Immortal level. You need to win this game with a culture victory, and you must prevent that any other civ achieves another victory. You have until September 1 to play this… Read More »

Public beta for Folk Emerging – a prehistoric 4X

By | August 7, 2025

We’ve been for a while following the progress of “Folk Emerging“: A 4X game, which stops when civ starts, and starts… way before. In this turn-based strategy game you control a stone age tribe, make sure you feed your tribes-men and -women, and discover new technologies like fire and tool making. Now the next phase for this game… Read More »