Category Archives: Call To Power (CtP)

ctp2-redux – Call to Power II for today’s PCs with 64-bit, 4K HD upscaling and direct-IP multiplayer

By | November 13, 2026

User RinoLetsPlay has released a new version of Call to Power 2 with many improvements called ctp2-redux. Unlike a lot of the rapid AI disassembly projects we’re seeing atm this new project is built from the already publicly and freely available CTP2 Apolyton Edition source code and brings Activision’s classic 2000 4X strategy game up to date for… Read More »

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Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 50: Dawn of Civilization

By | February 9, 2026

The guys from GamingOnLinux have a series which started with building a retro computer for gaming on Linux, and in the meantime they’re at part 50. After building their machine, they’re now looking at various old games, and it turns out that “Civilization: Call to Power” was maybe the first commercially sold computer game for Linux. The author… Read More »

25 years of Civfanatics – a retrospective – UPDATE: Also Civ4 anniversary

By | October 25, 2025

Time flies, when you’re playing civ, and the same applies when you are browsing the forums! Today is one of the days which can be considered the birthday of Civfanatics, and we turn 25, which is in the age of the internet nearly biblical. For this occasion we have written a retrospective, which hopefully includes the most interesting… Read More »

PolyCast 433: Fringe Theories

By | July 11, 2024

The four-hundred-and-thirty-third episode of PolyCast, “Fringe Theories“ is now available for streaming on the PolyCast YouTube Channel. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m38s | Call to Power’s 25th Anniversary– 00h11m43s | Real Life as a 4X Simulator?ModCast– 00h28m37s | Quality of Life Mods for Civilization VIForum… Read More »

Civilization Call To Power 25th Anniversary Celebration – Communities, Fan Mods & Ports, 4K AI Upscale, Multiplayer Server, & More!

By | April 16, 2024

As it turns out, the “Call To Power” series has turned 25 this month. Right for this occasion an upscaled version of the wonder videos has been released (discuss here), and our moderator blake00 decided to make an overview for all the fans. If you want to find out where to buy “Call To Power”, where to find… Read More »