Our user blake00 has again been very active and produced a new video! In this video, he showcases/reviews the FreeMars project. FreeMars is a freely available version of our beloved Colonization, but this time set on Mars. The goal is the same as in the original Colonization: Build up your colonies, and declare independence from the motherland (earth,… Read More »
TurnBasedLovers have published an article, anticipating new turn-based games for January 2022. This article includes not only strategy games, but also RPGs. Most interesting for us civ-fanatics are probably Expeditions: Rome, which is a group-based RPG set in Roman times and Warriors: Rise To Glory, which is a turn-based fighting game set in a pseudo-Roman setting. For the… Read More »
New year, new “Game Of The Month”! The team has again put something together to challenge you directly at the beginning of the year! This time you play as Hammurabi on a standard size fractal map on Noble level. You have until February 3 to finish this game. All details can be found here: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/news-botm-228-hammurabi-noble-starts-3-jan.674742/
The Twitter user paisley_trees, who is a history reseacher at Yale, has put our attention to this letter, which was sent by Süleyman the Magnificent to Dom Joao III of Portugal, who are both leaders in Civ6. This letter actually concerns a trade agreement between both countries. Both Ottomans and Portugese had some confrontations regarding the domination of… Read More »
Right before we went into the holidays, the Civ6 team has prepared you another GOTM, so that your holidays don’t have to be calm and peaceful ;). For this GOTM you play Mansa Musa of Mali on a standard size inland sea map on Deity level. You have until January 25 to finish this game. You can find… Read More »
The “Review Of Managerial Science” has a few days ago puliblished an article called “Good gamers, good managers? A proof-of-concept study with Sid Meier’s Civilization“. In this article, 4 scientist of the University of Lichtenstein, the University of Rotterdam and the University of Münster had the hypothesis that being good at games, which require managing skills, might also… Read More »
We want to wish everyone some happy and relaxed holidays, and also lots of joy while pillaging the pantry :).
And it’s again time for the Civ4 “Game Of The Month”, so that you all have something to play over Christmas! This time you play as Kublai Khan of the Mongols on a standard size earth2 map on Immortal level. You have until January 24 to finish this game. All details can be found in this thread: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/news-botm-227-kublai-khan-immortal-starts-dec-20.674576/
