The Polycast team is releasing some of their old episodes, which were not previously published due to circumstances with the editing. You can now download the PolyCast #420, which is from May 2023. The thread for this episode is here. The four-hundred-and-twentieth episode of PolyCast, “We Like Boats, and We Cannot Lie“ is now available for streaming on… Read More »
Video game book author Rick Barba has published a new book, called “The Art and Making of Sid Meier’s Civilization VII“.The book itself is obviously about Civ7, officially approved by Firaxis, with a foreword by Sid Meier himself. It contains various interviews with Firaxis employees, as well as concept art for Civ7. The book costs $50 and currently… Read More »
New year, new round of civ! We again invite you to participate in the “Game Of The Month”, a competition among the civfanatics to deliver the best game with a predetermined savegame. If you want to see how your skills compare to the rest of the community in Civ7, then this is now your chance! In the GOTM… Read More »
Our moderator Quintillus has done some internet archaeology, and has stumbled upon a range of artefacts from the year 2000. Apparently civfanatics has won 2 prizes anno 2000, and he wondered about the context for these prizes. He dug out a range of old civ fan sites, as well as some of their history. If you’re interested in… Read More »
The new year has just started, and in case you are already feeling the urge to play another round of Civ3, then we got exactly the right thing for you: The new “Game Of The Month” for Civ3 is available! For Civ3 with the addon “Play The World” we got the GOTM 201, where you play as the… Read More »
Christmas is over, means many of us are having some free time now. What’s there better to do than a new round of Civ, with a fresh challenge? For the Civ5 connoisseurs among us we have a fresh “Game Of The Month”, as the first challenge for 2026. In this game you play Askia of the Songhai on… Read More »
Merry Christmas to all CivFanatics fans! Hope you have a great day and thank you for all your support this year! In case you want to post anything about the holidays, then join us here.
2K has currently a winter sale, which includes big discounts for Civ4, Civ5, Civ:BE, Civ6 and Civ7! This also includes the Civ7 DLCs (besides Tides Of Power, which is currently free). For people who already have all the civ games, there are also discounts for Marvel Midnight Suns, as well as XCOM 1 and 2 (among other, less… Read More »