Category Archives: Old World

Old World soundtrack by Christopher Tin (and Old World sale)

By | October 29, 2021

Mohawk Games, the creators of Old World, have released a new patch. This update most critically contains 12 new tracks for the Old World soundtrack, composed by Civ music legend Christopher Tin, who created the award winning Civ4 title track “Baba Yetu”, as well as the Civ6 soundtrack. You can find the soundtrack on various platforms, namely Youtube,… Read More »

Civilization’s 30th birthday: The winning poems #3

By | October 22, 2021

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 »

Civilization’s 30th birthday: The winning poems #2

By | October 21, 2021

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 »

Old World patch #75, October 20

By | October 20, 2021

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/

Civilization’s 30th birthday: The winning poems #1

By | October 20, 2021

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 »

Old World nominated for “PC Game Of The Year” and “Best Indie Game” at the Golden Joystick awards

By | October 19, 2021

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 »

Old World designer notes #11: Soren Johnson on the game end

By | October 14, 2021

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 »

Old World patch #74, October 13

By | October 14, 2021

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/