Civ IV Hall of Fame Update

By | May 5, 2025

The Civilization IV Hall of Fame, our everlasting list of best civ players, has been updated – 11 games were accepted since the previous update. Congratulations (and welcome back!) to The-Hawk for the highest score of the update with a Standard, Epic, Noble, Domination game for 487,986 points. Lcpl Jack Jones was the most active player during this… Read More »

Stellaris and Crusader Kings 3 Dev Paradox Teases it’s Next Big Grand Strategy Game

By | May 4, 2025

IGN has published a new article, in which the probably next game from Paradox is discussed. It seems to be another historical grand strategy game (nobody is surprised), and has so far the codename “Caesar”.Apparently the announcement video will be published on May 8 on the Europa Universalis youtube channel, so the community is expecting EU5.You can read… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #268

By | May 3, 2025

For Civ5, we present you now the 268th “Game Of The Month”. This time we challenge you to play the following game: You are ruling as Suleiman of the Ottomans on a large “Inland Sea” map on Immortal level. You will need to win this game via a Domination victory, and you have until June 2 to do… Read More »

Stardock takes over Ara management, and new roadmap for Ara

By | May 2, 2025

Stardock has announced today that they’re taking over the management for Ara from Microsoft (Oxide is staying the developer). Brad Wardell has posted on Twitter an article about how Stardock was managing Ara and Old World before, but gave Ara away because there were some obvious conflicts with e.g. the target group.At the same time Stardock has posted… Read More »

Play the new Civ6 “Game Of The Month” #193

By | May 1, 2025

Also for May we got you something new to play if you need a new Civ6 challenge: In this “Game Of The Month” you play Tomyris of Scythia on a old, hot and arid small size Inland sea map with sparse resources. This game is played on Emperor level, and you get a disaster intensity of 1. Your… Read More »

Old World update #134

By | April 30, 2025

Mohawk Games, the developers of Old World, have released the latest update for their game! This update includes a map script for the Wraths Of God DLC, called rejuvenation (pictured), which gets greener over time, ships can enter defensive formations, lots of bug fixes, UI additions and balancing changes. Discuss this update with us here (and read the… Read More »

Civilization VII – Update 1.2.0 – Patch 1

By | April 29, 2025

Firaxis has released a small patch for the latest patch! This patch includes improved late-game performance, better stability, various UI issues and some smaller things. For the complete list please check here.

boosey.com – Christopher Tin: from gaming to the concert hall

By | April 27, 2025

Boosey & Hawkes, a music publishing company, has interviewed our favourite composer, to talk about his work for Civ7.They ask him about details for Live Gloriously, the change from 20 years ago with Baba Yetu to now, and his future plans.An excerpt: Ironically the Civilization team gave me way more creative freedom in the past than on this… Read More »