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Civ6 related news items

Firaxis Streaming This Saturday for Extra Life

By | November 4, 2016

Firaxis will be streaming on Twitch for 25 hours straight to celebrate 25 years of Civilization and to help raise money for a good cause. The streaming will start at 11 AM ET on Saturday.

Civ6: Fastest Selling Title in the History of the Series

By | November 2, 2016

According to this article on VentureBeat, Civilization VI has already shipped 1 million copies since the game’s release on October 21, making it the fastest selling title in the history of the series. While this doesn’t represent the actual number sold to consumers, it’s still a metric that outpaces all previous entries. The article also said that Civilization… Read More »

Civ6 – General Reference & Guides

By | November 2, 2016

We have created a new Civ6 – General Reference & Guides category in our Resource Manager. If you have created a reference or guide for Civ6 and would like to share with the community, feel free to add the resource there. Currently we have two guides, amenity guide by Iron Angel and housing guide by Browd. Check them out!

Civ6 Hall of Fame Opened

By | October 30, 2016

The Civ VI Hall of Fame has started up the first Beta (ie unofficial) Gauntlet, while the official Civ VI Hall of Fame is being readied for business. The idea is to get some discussion going as to strategy, introduce new players to the Hall of Fame and welcome back old friends from V and earlier. The winner… Read More »

Civ6 Reviews Roundup

By | October 27, 2016

Civilization VI has been out for almost a week now and lots of reviews have been published. At Metacritic, the game’s current meta score is 90 based on 36 reviews, which is “Universal acclaim” rating. Here are excerpts from some of the reviews: GameSpot (90/100) “Civ 6 has a few rough edges, but they’re pushed far into the periphery by… Read More »

Civilization VI Macintosh Version Released!

By | October 25, 2016

Coming hot on the heels of the PC release, Aspyr today announced the release of the Macintosh version of Sid Meier’s Civilization VI. Both the Mac and PC versions are available for all those who have purchased the game. Aspyr also tweeted that Linux users have not forgotten, indicating that the company is investigating a port for that… Read More »

Team Liquid Civilization Team Announced

By | October 22, 2016

The professional gaming organization, Team Liquid, has marked the release of Sid Meier’s Civilization VI by announcing a Civilization Team, headed by multiplayer stalwart MrGameTheory. Team Liquid noted that they were, “proud to announce the creation of our Civilization Team and an initiative to launch Civilization VI into the world of competitive esports,” and stated that, “We’ll be… Read More »

Sid Meier’s Civilization VI Released!

By | October 21, 2016

Sid Meier’s Civilization VI has been released worldwide! Marking the 25th anniversary of the Civ series, the game both builds upon the critically and commercially successful Sid Meier’s Civilization V, and introduces a variety of new features, such as the District system. CivFanatics houses a number of forums to discuss Civ6: General Discussions – discuss any and all… Read More »