We picked recently our winners of the birthday contest for Civilization, who all received a copy of Old World sponsored by Mohawk Games, as well as a merchandise package. We now want to use this place to highlight these poems. The third poem has been submitted by our user MasterOaks, and is a very philosophical piece about the… Read More »
We picked recently our winners of the birthday contest for Civilization, who all received a copy of Old World sponsored by Mohawk Games, as well as a merchandise package. We now want to use this place to highlight these poems. The second poem, which are actually multiple senryus, have been submitted by our user Hinin, and show us… Read More »
The developers of Old World have released a new patch, which includes this time mainly visual improvements and bug fixes. You can find the whole log here: https://mohawkgames.com/2021/10/20/old-world-update-75/ Discuss this patch in our forum here: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/old-world-patch-75-october-20.673793/
We picked recently our winners of the birthday contest for Civilization, who all received a copy of Old World sponsored by Mohawk Games, as well as a merchandise package. We now want to use this place to highlight these poems. The first poem has been submitted by our user topsecret. It definitely captures the Civ atmosphere. “One day,… Read More »
After already being in the list of the “Top 100 PC Games which you should play this year”, Old World has now been nominated for the “PC Game Of The Year” and for “Best Indie Game” at the “Golden Joystick Awards”. You can find all nominations here: https://www.gamesradar.com/golden-joystick-awards-2021-nominations/ Please vote for Old World here: https://www.gamesradar.com/goldenjoystickawards/ Discuss these nominations… Read More »
Soren Johnson has again published a blog post about the development work in Old World, this time about the end of the game. He describes the thoughts which went into the ambition system, the relationship to a role-playing AI, and how to make each game more dynamic and unique. An excerpt: “Of course, one might ask, wouldn’t the… Read More »
The developers of Old World have released a new patch, which includes 14 new events, performance improvements, and other balance changes and bug fixes. You can find the whole log here: https://mohawkgames.com/2021/10/13/old-world-update-74/ Discuss this patch in our forum here: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/old-world-patch-74-october-13.673702/
Soren Johnson has published another blog post about the development of Old World, this time discussing diplomacy. He talks about how the systems in Civ3 and Civ4 were independently flawed: In Civ3 the AIs would simply trade techs with each other no matter what, letting them get ahead of the player. In Civ4, this was fixed, but your… Read More »