Mapping Old World

By | November 5, 2023

Our moderator bite has again taken up the humongous task of creating a full map for another game, this time for Old World. On his site he has noted down all cities, tribes, natural features such as mountains, rivers, volcanoes, etc, to create an all-encompassing map of this game. If you want to see how big the “Old… Read More »

Play the new Civ4 “Game Of The Month” #261

By | November 4, 2023

Given that the rainy season has started for this GOTM, we go to England! You play this time as Victoria on a standard size islands map on Immortal level. You can dominate the planet in any way you want, until December 4. For more details please see this thread.

C-Evo, a Civ2 inspired open source game

By | November 3, 2023

Most people here will have heard of FreeCiv, a freely available game inspired by Civ2.But did you know there is another longstanding game with the same inspiration?Meet C-Evo!C-Evo has been in development since the times of Windows 95, mostly being a single person project. It aims to improve and fix mistakes from Civ2, and not to overhaul the… Read More »

Ara: History Untold: Dev Diary, Ep. 09 – Improvements & Triumphs

By | November 2, 2023

The developers of Ara: History Untold have released another dev diary, this time about improvements and triumphs.They talk about the improvements you need to harvest resources for your empire, how you make production chains, how they contribute to your victory, and more.And for halloween they guys have also dressed up! Discuss this video with us here.

Millennia Developer Diary: Combat

By | November 2, 2023

We got another developer diary from the new Paradox game Millennia!This time the diary is about the combat in the game. The combat is different to civ games, as you can group multiple units into armies (a bit similar to Civ3), but multiple armies will fight each other in a simulated battle, on which you have no influence… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #232

By | November 1, 2023

For Halloween we go back to its roots: You play as Boudicca of the Celts on a standard size arborea map on Prince level. You also need to win via a science victory to fend of the evil ghosts, and you have until December 1 to do so. For all information please check this thread.

Anno 1800: Free to play from Nov2 to Nov6

By | October 30, 2023

PCGames has just published an article called “If Cities: Skylines 2 didn’t float your boat, Anno 1800 is free for a week”.As the title indicates, the historical city builder “Anno 1800”, released in 2019, will be free to play from November 2 to November 6.The Anno series ranges back to the last millenium, and multiple very good builders… Read More »

Civ IV Hall of Fame Update

By | October 28, 2023

The Civilization IV Hall of Fame has been updated – 16 games were accepted since the previous update. Congratulations to jnebbe for the highest score of the update with a Tiny, Normal, Monarch, Domination game for 379,533 points.Noble Zarkon was the most active player during this update, submitting 6 games. Only one player was brave enough to take… Read More »