Category Archives: other games for Civ-fans

Hexarchy: A deck-building civ-like game (now on Kickstarter)

By | March 20, 2022

We continue our series about potentially interesting games for Civ-fans, and this time it’s about Hexarchy. Hexarchy is a civ-like game, it plays on a hex-grid, turn-based, and you build cities, units and wonders. The main difference to Civ is that it is a deck-builder: You have each round a certain amount of cards (units, buildings, technologies, etc),… Read More »

Old World: Watch the Nations, Archetypes and Families guide by alcaras

By | March 19, 2022

Our long term user alcaras has made a video about some basics in Old World. Have a watch if you want to get to know some of the mechanics deeper, and discuss this video in the Old World video thread.

Celebrate the Colors of Humankind with the Holi Event

By | March 17, 2022

There’s a new announcement at the games2gether forum about the upcoming Holi event, based on an Indian religious day. It’s basically a follow-up of last year’s Dia de los Muertos. It is again a timed-event, from March 17 until April 11. The challenges for this period are the following: Shrewd General: Force an Expansionist Empire that has Vassals… Read More »

Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Coming to iOS & Android April 7th!

By | March 16, 2022

SEGA has just announced the date, when one of their classic X4 games, Total War: Medieval II, will be available for mobile devices. The release date for iOS and Android will be on April 7, and the game will be ported by Feral Games, a specialist in ports to various operating systems. Discuss this announcement in our forum… Read More »

Humankind: Sneak-Peek at the Vitruvian Update

By | March 15, 2022

An update has been posted about details regarding the coming patch over at the Games2gether forum.It seems the next update will include balancing, more options for tuning notifications, AI improvements for siges, and more. You can read all the details here: https://www.games2gether.com/amplit…/blogs/804-sneak-peek-at-the-vitruvian-update And you can discuss them in our forum here: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/sneak-peek-at-the-vitruvian-update.675886/

Indie game “Great Houses Of Calderia” looking for playtesters

By | March 13, 2022

The indie game “Great Houses Of Calderia” is currently looking for playtesters. The game itself is a 4X game, set in a fantasy world with a renaissance theme. It trailer and pictures give a similar feeling to various Paradox games. If you want to have an early look, you can sign up for the playtest here for another… Read More »

History Respawned Podcast: Leyla and Soren Johnson on Old World

By | March 5, 2022

History Respawned has made an interview Leyla and Soren Johnson about Old World.They interview is about the research which the devs do before they implement something into the game, the focus of games on only certain civilizations, the future plans and more. Listen to the whole podcast here, and discuss this podcast in our forum here.

New indy game release: Dragon Evo

By | March 1, 2022

The developers of Dragon Evo have asked us to spread the word about their just released game, and we are happy to do so, if it falls somewhat in the interest area of us CivFanatics.Dragon Evo is (per description) a turn-based deck-builder, so similar in some way to Magic The Gathering. You fight with your cards in a… Read More »