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Civ7: Settlers edition now available, and 30% on Civ7 (and more sales)

By | August 11, 2025

Firaxis has today announced the “Settler Edition” for Civ7: This is a Civ7 edition which contains everything from the founders edition (not anymore available), besides some cosmetic items. This includes the Tecumseh DLC, the Rights To Rule and Crosswrods of the World DLC and 4 leader personas. You can have a look at the overview at the official… Read More »

Civilization 3 complete for free for Amazon Prime members

By | August 9, 2025

The complete edition of Civilization 3 is currently for free if you have an Amazon Prime membership. This deal runs until November 5 2025, but you will be able to use this copy of Civ3 also after this deadline, as this is a download code for GOG.com. You can get your copy here, and discuss it with us… Read More »

Civilization 3 Scenario/Mod Preservation Project

By | August 3, 2025

Years ago we posted about Blake’s Civ2 preservation project which went on to preserve several thousand lost Civ2 mods & scenarios. Well now he’s kicked off a new Civilization 3 scenario & mods preservation project starting with 4 large collections totaling around 16 Gigabytes. If you’re a fan of Civ3 and it’s mods then we encourage you to grab… Read More »

Play the new “Game Of The Month” for Civ3

By | July 6, 2025

It’s June, and it’s again time for another round of Civ3 GOTMs! For the Civ3 addon “Conquests” you get the GOTM #172: You play as Sumeria on a standard size continents map with raging barbarians. You start with an extra Enkidu warrior, which is stranded somewhere else on the planet. You have as usual for the Civ3 GOTMs… Read More »

Fallout Series Total Conversion Apocalyptic Mods for Civilization Games

By | March 18, 2025

Thanks to the success and popularity of the recent Fallout TV show many fallout players are returning to their favourite Fallout game. However what if you wanted to play a 4X turn based strategy game set in the Fallout universe? Well fear not, CivFanatics and the Civilization series has you covered! 🙂 While there are no Fallout mods… Read More »

Play the new Civ3 “Game Of The Month”

By | January 11, 2025

If you’re looking for a challenge for Civ3, then don’t go further, and look here! The new “Game Of The Month” is available, you can try to tackle the following to savegames: In the GOTM #197 for the addon “Play The World” you will play as Carthage on a normal sized wet and warm pangaea map on regent… Read More »

The Baltimore Banner: How Baltimore County became a hidden world of video game companies

By | December 29, 2024

The Baltimore Banner, a news website dedicated to Baltimore, has just before Christmas ran a title called “How Baltimore County became a hidden world of video game companies“.As many of you know, Baltimore is the home to our most important gaming studio, Firaxis, but not only that. Its predecessor, Microprose, responsible for Civ1+2 was also situated in Baltimore,… Read More »

Current 4X sales!

By | December 20, 2024

It’s sales times on Steam, and there is a great selection to choose from! From the civ franchise we got: Other interesting games are also on sale, and include: Save some money for Civ7 though ;).