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Get Civ6 for Free from Epic Games (Ends 5/28)

By | May 21, 2020

Epic Games is currently offering Civilization VI for FREE. The game typically sells for $59.99. It’s a great deal and sounds too good to be true. If you STILL don’t have Civ6 yet, go grab it before the sales ends on 5/28/2020 at 11:00 AM!

Gran Colombia Joins the Civilization Franchise

By | May 20, 2020

For the first time in the game’s history, you will be able to play as Simon Bolivar leading Gran Columbia in the upcoming Civilization VI: New Frontier Pass. Discuss Gran Colombia in the forums here. Discuss the New Frontier Pass here. Pack 1 of the New Frontier Pass, which contains the Maya, Gran Colombia, a new apocalypse mode,… Read More »

Lady Six Sky Leads the Maya in Civilization VI: New Frontier Pass

By | May 15, 2020

The first pack in Civilization VI’s New Frontier Pass includes the Maya, led by Lady Six Sky. Discuss the Maya in the forums here. The New Frontier Pass will be available to purchase on May 21.

Civilization VI: New Frontier Pass Announced

By | May 11, 2020

Firaxis has announced a year’s worth of new content for Civilization VI. All owners of the game will continue to receive free regular updates to the game. This free content will include new maps, scenarios, and balance changes. Premium content will come with the purchase of the New Frontier Pass, which will be released in 6 packs over… Read More »

Sid Meier’s Memoir! Coming in September

By | May 7, 2020

The creator of the original Civilization computer game, Sid Meier himself, has written a memoir that will be published this September. More information may be found in this PC Games article. Or check out the book’s website, which has links to places to pre-order it.

PolyCast 359: 2020 Speculation & Brainstorming

By | April 29, 2020

The three hundred-and-fifty-ninth episode of PolyCast, “2020 DLC Speculation & Brainstorming“ is now available for streaming on polycast.civfanatics.com. This episode features regular co-hosts Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade, along with guest co-host DanQ. Topics for this episode include: Forum Talk– 00h03m16s | TheMeInTeam’s Top 3 things in Civ VI (continued from last episode)– 00h06m33s |… Read More »

PCGamesN Investigates Civilization VI Modding

By | February 26, 2020

With the provoking title “Civilization VI modders are losing interest over its uncertain future”, PCGamesN’s Robert Zak reports on the state of modding for Civilization VI, with considerable contributions by CivFanatics forum participants and modders. The article examines the good and the bad of the current modding situation from great graphics capabilities to frustration at not knowing if… Read More »

PolyCast 350: Adding It All Together

By | December 17, 2019

The three hundred-and-fiftieth episode of PolyCast, “Adding It All Together“, features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Philip “TheMeInTeam”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan” Grade and discusses the following: News– 00h01m46s |  Civilization VI Released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One– 00h10m14s |  Catherine de Medici Named as One of the 70 Beds Video Game Characters of the Decade Forum Talk–… Read More »