Firaxis celebrates 30 years of strategy

By | April 28, 2026

After the Civ series itself with Civ1, and also this year Civ2 turn 30, it seems that Firaxis themself is also turning 30! Sid, Brian Reynold and Jeff Briggs founded Firaxis anno 1996 after they left Microprose, and so far it seems that the studio is standing the test of time. As with such events, Firaxis wants to… Read More »

Play the new Civ3 “Game Of The Month” #175 and #202!

By | April 27, 2026

It’s getting spring, and we have the next session of the quarterly Civ3 “Game Of The Month” on! For players with the addon “Play The World” we have the GOTM 202. You play as India on a standard continents map on Monarch level with roaming barbarians. If you think you can deal with the very dry starting spot,… Read More »

1492 – Colonization of the New World – Now Available!

By | April 26, 2026

Our user SaltyOlives has notified us that they and their team have released their Colonization inspired game “1492 – Colonization of the New World”. As you can guess, this is a game about colonizing the new world in a turn-based way. You can lead one of 8 European nations, and you must settle unknown lands, build up your… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #287

By | April 22, 2026

This month you’re getting another mid-month challenge if you play Civ5, with the “Game Of The Month” #287. This time we want you to play Kamehameha of Polynesia on a standard size Fractal map on Deity level. You must win via a culture victory as fast as possible, and also before May 16, before your deadline for this… Read More »

Civilization VII Update 1.3.2 – Patch 2

By | April 16, 2026

Sara came by today to announce a minor patch for Civ7. This patch includes a fix for a crash, fixes for late game performance drops, and adds teen account support for the 2K account. If you want to discuss this patch, then join us here.

Play the new Civ7 “Game Of The Month” #21

By | April 14, 2026

This April we also got you a mid-month GOTM! Eyswein has put a new challenge together for everyone who is eager to try. This time we want you to play as Ashoka World Renouncer starting with Iceland as civ. The map is a standard size Archipelago map, and you play on Sovereign level with light disaster intensity. We… Read More »

Command & Conquer Tiberian Africa Scenario Remaster

By | April 12, 2026

CivFanatics user Blake00 has released his Command & Conquer Tiberian Africa Scenario for Sid Meier’s Civilization 2. His remaster takes Wonx2150’s original Civ2 CnC Africa scenario containing CnC1&2 units and overhauls its graphics & expands the unit lineups using assets from CnC2 Tiberian Sun and some of the best CnC fan projects out there! Many parts of Civ2… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #286

By | April 8, 2026

For April you are also getting a new GOTM for Civ5! This time we want you to play the following setup: You are Pocatello of the Shoshone and play on a huge Inland Sea map on Immortal level. You must win this game via a diplomacy victory, and at the same time you must prevent any other civ… Read More »