Category Archives: other games for Civ-fans

Civilization meets Cities Skylines 2 in new historical city builder

By | April 13, 2024

A new game has been announced, which should be of interest to the Civ-fanatics: Memoriapolis. PCGamesN describes it as “Civilization meets Cities Skylines 2 in new historical city builder“, which indeed could be come true. The game is described as a city builder, where you take your city through the ages, unlock new challenges, meetnew demands by your… Read More »

PCGamesN: Pixel art Civilization 6 rival deals in the dark side of diplomacy (Imperial Ambitions)

By | April 8, 2024

PCGamesN just published an article about an upcoming game, which should be up to the taste of the Civ-fanatics, “Imperial Ambitions“. As the title of the article indicates, this is a turn-based 4X game, probably closer to Colonization than to Civilization 6 though, and it comes in a retro look. You manage an European empire in the age… Read More »

TurnBasedFest on Steam, until April 8

By | April 5, 2024

The fellows from TurnBasedThursday have organized a Steam special, dedicated to turnbased games.The overview page lists what is all included in this sale.Among many games, the following are in my opinion especially interesting to the CivFanatics: Various games are also on sale in bundles, so make sure to have a look at the overview page! Are you buying… Read More »

Millennia released!

By | March 26, 2024

The new history-themed game developed by Paradox, Millennia, has been released today. We made a whole forum for this game, and you might want to check out the following threads: We are looking forward to many interesting discussions.

New indie game release: LakeSide

By | March 26, 2024

This game has been in development and alpha-stage for a while, as you can see by the above video by GamerZakh, which is now 2 years old. But today it has been released, so it’s worth a thread!This game is a side scrolling city builder, which I am not sure is a usual thing. Instead of looking down… Read More »

Millennia – the reviews

By | March 25, 2024

The first reviews for Millennia are in! The verdict seems similar to what the Civ-Fanatics crowd has noticed during the demo: The game has interesting ideas, and can fascinate you for a while. The graphics aren’t pretty though, and there are things which do not connect nicely, gameplay wise. The civs are bland, but the ages and economy… Read More »

EA Classic games added to Steam & on sale (SMAC, C&C, Red Alert, Sim City 3K, Dungeon Keeper, Populous)

By | March 10, 2024

Electronic Arts is making the news this weekend as they’ve released a huge amount of classic games in their catalog ie the entire Command & Conquer collection, Sim City 3000, Dungeon Keeper, Populous, and many more including a very important one to a lot of people on this site Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri (already available though via GOG)!… Read More »

Explorminate: The Top 4X Games of 2024(X)

By | February 28, 2024

Explorminate has published a new videos, about the best 4X games to be expected.They start with how the 90s with Civ2 and MoO was the golden age of 4X, although 2023 also had a ton of good games, including the expansions for Old World and Humankind, GalCiv4, Spellforce and others. They then follow-up with the 5 most interesting… Read More »