Civilization IV: Videos

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Title: Civilization IV Video Review at IGN IGN Civ4 Video Review
Author: IGN
Date Added: October 21, 2005
File Size: Streaming / 40.8 MB / 79.2 MB
Format: Flash / Streaming
Length: 07:22 minutes
Description: IGN’s Dan Adams talks about the various improvements and new ideas that made Civilization IV a great addition to the franchise. IGN rated the game 9.4 out of 10 and called it the "best version of Civilization yet."

Title: Official Civilization IV Trailer Official Civ4 Trailer
Author: 2K Games
Date Added: October 21, 2005
File Size:

Windows Media: Download (13.1 MB)

Quicktime:
Download (18 MB)

Format: Windows Media and QuickTime (.mov)
Length: 1:10 minute
Description: This new official trailer features videos from the intro movie and wonder movies, and is narrated by actor Martin Sheen.

Title: Civ4 Video Preview on GameSpot Civ4 Preview
Author: GameSpot
Date Added: September 22, 2005
File Size: 29.9 MB / 67.3 MB
Format: Streaming
Length: 02:32 minutes
Description: GameSpot’s Jason Ocampo gives a preview of Civ4 using a recent version of the game. They also posted a bunch of 1 minute long gameplay footages which you can find on this Civ4 media page.

Title: Developer Interview with Soren Johnson Soren Johnson
Author: GameSpot
Date Added: August 20, 2005
File Size: 46.2 MB / 102.5 MB
Format: Streaming
Length: 03:56 minutes
Description: Soren Johnson of Firaxis Games talks about some of the new features being added to Civilization IV in this developer interview.

Title: Civ4 on Attack of the Show Jesse Smith on G4TV
Author: G4TV
Date Added: August 04, 2005
File Size: Streaming
Format: Flash
Length: 03:53 minutes
Description: This was first aired on June 22, 2005 on G4TV’s "Attack of the Show". Civ4 producer Jesse Smith briefly talked about various aspects of the game such as 3D graphics, religions, great people, promotions, civics, and moddability in this 4 minute video.

Title: Interview with Jeff Briggs at GameSpot Jeff Briggs
Author: GameSpot
Date Added: July 19, 2005
File Size: 34.6 MB / 76.6 MB
Format: Windows Media
Length: 02:57 minutes
Description: In this interview Firaxis president & CEO Jeff Briggs discusses some of the features in Civilization 4.

Title: Interview with Jesse Smith at PC.IGN PC.IGN Interview with Jesse Smith
Author: PC.IGN
Date Added: July 8, 2005
File Size: Streaming / 49 MB
Format: Flash / Streaming
Length: 08:42 minutes
Description: Jesse Smith talks about Civ4 graphics, small rule changes, combat system, mini-map, promotions, Mali, etc, in this 8 minute long video.

Title: Interview with Jesse Smith at 1Up 1Up Interviews Jesse Smith
Author: 1Up.com
Date Added: June 29, 2005
File Size: Streaming / 68 MB / 101 MB
Format: Windows Media / QuickTime
Length: 04:31 minutes
Description: 1UP’s Shivam Bhatt sat down with producer Jesse Smith to discuss the new features and changes in Civ4. The video is available in both streaming and downloadable formats.

Title: Developer Interview with Jesse Smith Civ4 Developer Interview with Jesse Smith
Author: GameSpot
Date Added: June 24, 2005
File Size: Streaming
Format: Windows Media
Length: 04:25 minutes
Description: Civ4 producer Jesse Smith describes what makes Civilization 4 a worthy successor to the series in this short video.

Title: Civilization Anonymous CivAnon Video
Author: 2K Games
Date Added: May 27, 2005
File Size: 32.4 MB
Format: QuickTime (.mov)
Length: 3 minutes
Description: This funny video was played during E3 2005 once an hour at the 2K Games booth. It’s available for download at CivAnon.org, a Civ4 marketing site created by 2K Games.

Title: E3 2005 GameSpot Live Stage Demo GameSpot Civ4 Video
Author: GameSpot
Date Added: May 27, 2005
File Size: Streaming
Format: Windows Media
Length: 13 minutes
Description: Civ4 lead designer Soren Johnson presents Civilization IV on GameSpot Live at E3 2005.

Title: E3 2005: Civ4 Video at GRTV (Member Only) GameReactor Civ4 Video
Author: GameReactor
Date Added: June 5, 2005
File Size: Streaming
Format: Windows Media
Length: 17 minutes
Description:

The video is from E3 2005 and shows Civ4 producer Jesse Smith giving a presentation to GameReactor reporters.

Note: This video is not publicly available, but you can find some images captured from the video here.

Enjoy!