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Civ6 related news items

The Value Foundation streams Civ6 (Tuesdays, 9 PM CEST)

By | September 12, 2023

The Value Foundation, a foundation dealing with history, video games, and education, will with the start of the new academic year also start their streaming sessions again. Last year they focused on Civilization 2, but will this time tackle Civilization 6.Their streams are on Tuesdays at 9PM CEST, starting today, Tuesday September 12, and can be found here… Read More »

Play the new Civ6 “Game Of The Month” #166

By | September 3, 2023

The new Civ6 “Game Of The Month” is a total chaos! You play as Sejong of Korea on a unknown map of standard size on Prince level. You need to win via a science victory, but disaster intensity is set to 4 and all game mods are on (besides Zombies). We wish you all luck, may the best… Read More »

Civ6 Civtember Anniversary Celebration

By | September 1, 2023

Firaxis has announced the Civtember anniversary celebration. A part of this celebration is the current Civ6 sale on Steam, with an approximately 90% discount for the base game and most DLCs. Other parts include the most recent patch, give-aways on coming Mondays, a livestream series and a merchandise sale. Join us for the Civtember discussion here.

Civ6 August 2023 Update (Celebrating 32 Years of Civ!)

By | August 29, 2023

A surprise update for Civ6 has been released. The most important change from this update is that the Leader Pass leaders are now available on console, the abilities of some leaders get an overhaul (Julius Caesar, Wu Zetian, Harald Hadrada (Varangian), Abraham Lincoln), and the new leaders also get achievements. In addition to this we also get some… Read More »

Steam Strategy Fest Starts Monday (updated)!

By | August 27, 2023

As the title already says, on Monday August 28 the Steam strategy fest will start, with tons of discounts and new demos. The big series are on sales, that includes: The other series we love is on sale: Smaller games and series, which are on sale, and are interesting in one way or another for the population of… Read More »

Madish Moose: HUMANKIND versus Civilization 6 – A (mostly) Definitive Comparison based on the 4x Strategy Genre

By | August 19, 2023

For the 2 year anniversary of Humankind, the streamer Madish Moose has released a video comparing Humankind to Civ6. On his Twitch profile you can see that he plays both games regularly, so he has some experience with both of them. In the video he compares both titles based on the 4Xs of the genre, and judges which… Read More »

Play the new Civ6 “Game Of The Month” #165

By | August 16, 2023

Also the Civ6 GOTM this time goes cooler: You play as Harald Hadrada on a standard size wet small continents map with high sea level (right for the vikings!) on Emperor level. You have sparse resources, and monopolies trying to monopolize them. You need to win via a Domination victory. You have time until September 15 to send… Read More »

hard-drive.net: Is Civilization VI Better Than Civilization V? The Numbers in the Titles Say Yes

By | August 15, 2023

The authors from hard-drive net have released an article, called “Is Civilization VI Better Than Civilization V? The Numbers in the Titles Say Yes”.Based on an in-depth analysis, with many hard facts and objective criteria underlying their endeavour, they have concluded that Civ6 is better than Civ5, because 6 > 5.They compare it to the critically acclaimed movie… Read More »