Category Archives: Civilization V

Civ5 related news items

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #252

By | September 1, 2024

For this month’s GOTM you play as Haile Selassie of Ethiopia on a standard size pangaea map on Deity level. You need to win via a culture victory, and you must prevent that any other civs achieves another victory. Up for the challenge? Then check this thread.

Current sales: Civ4, Civ5, Civ6 and Millennia

By | August 28, 2024

There are currently various Steam sales going on, most likely due to the recent Civ7 info. Civ4 is currently discounted by 85%. Civ5 is currently discounted by 75%. Civ6 is currently discounted by 90%. Millennia is currently discounted by 50% (see also thread here).

PolyCast 437: Starting to Get Rolling

By | August 19, 2024

The four-hundred-and-thirty-seventh episode of PolyCast, “Starting to Get Rolling“ is now available for streaming on the PolyCast YouTube Channel. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m24s | August 20th Civilization VII Gameplay Reveal– 00h08m00s | Study the Past, Civs 4,5, and 6– 00h17m30s | July… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Hall Of Fame” gauntlets!

By | August 4, 2024

The Civilization 5 “Hall Of Fame” is an ongoing competition, to gain the highest rank among all civ-fanatics for the various difficulty levels, map settings, etc. While you are always free to submit your latest wins, we also sometimes give you new challenges, the gauntlets. It is again the time for them, so we get 2 new challenges… Read More »

Play the new Civ5 “Game Of The Month” #250

By | August 2, 2024

And obviously you also get a summer GOTM! This time you play as Gustav Adolphus of Sweden on a huge pangaea map on Emperor level. You need to win via a science victory, and prevent any other civ from winning another one! Can you do it? Show us until September 1! For more details please check this thread.

Civilization: Full Map (2024 Edition)

By | July 26, 2024

Before we get to Civ7 and will be busy playing it, our master cartographer bite has released his latest project: The ultimate map. On this maps (maps per region), you will find every feature from the Civilization franchise. All civilizations which appeared in Civ1-6, all city states, world wonders and other map features. Are you curious which are… Read More »

PolyCast 434: Zip! Give It To Me!

By | July 21, 2024

The four-hundred-and-thirty-fourth episode of PolyCast, “Zip! Give It To Me!“ is now available for streaming on the PolyCast YouTube Channel. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h02m28s | Alpha Centauri Released on Steam– 00h12m05s | May Challenge of the Month: Reach for the HeavensForum Talk–… Read More »

Study The Past – a Civilization series retrospective (Civ 5)

By | July 15, 2024

The official Civilization Twitter account has published the 5th video in the Civ retrospective series, this time looking at Civilization 5. In this video they highlight the change from square to hexagons, that leaders speak their native language, great works and archeology, and some very important trade agreement. Join us for the discussion here.