Civ IV “Hall Of Fame” Update

By | March 31, 2023

The Civilization IV “Hall Of Fame” has been updated again! The Hall Of Fame is CivFanatics’ continuous competition for the highest score. You need to play with the “Hall Of Fame” interface mod, and then you can hand in any of your played games, and achieve the high score among all CivFanatics! You can check the thread for the current update here!

24 games were accepted since the previous update.

Congratulations to Furchtbarer Halbmond for the highest score of the update with a Standard, Normal, Immortal, Conquest game for 442,932 points.

tsvyatkov was the most active player during this update, submitting 7 games.

Only 2 players were brave enough to take on Deity this update:

Firmlife – 1125 BC, Huge, Epic, Deity, Religious game for 26,780 points.
Firmlife – 500 BC, Huge, Normal, Deity, Religious game for 27,196 points.
Firmlife – 160 AD, Huge, Quick, Deity, Religious game for 26,237 points.
Firmlife – 320 AD, Huge, Quick, Deity, Religious game for 33,474 points.
garastas – 1496 AD, Standard, Marathon, Deity, Diplomatic game for 39,172 points.

New Number One Entries:

A number of players gained number one positions:

@Firmlife with a 160 AD, Huge, Quick, Deity, Religious game for 26,237 points.
@Firmlife with a 1125 BC, Huge, Epic, Deity, Religious game for 26,780 points.

@Firmlife with a 675 BC, Huge, Epic, Immortal, Religious game for 24,502 points.
@Furchtbarer Halbmond with a 2050 AD, Standard, Normal, Immortal, Time game for 33,768 points.

@ariosto with a 1110 AD, Standard, Normal, Warlord, Space Colony game for 301,492 points.

A number of players gained a composite table High Score (i.e. Any Condition):

@Furchtbarer Halbmond with a 1280 AD, Standard, Normal, Immortal, game for 442,932 points.
@ariosto with a 1110 AD, Standard, Normal, Warlord, game for 301,492 points.

Humankind Scenario Challenge 08: Rags to Riches

By | March 30, 2023

Amplitude have posted a new scenario challenge for Humankind!

This time your goal is not to conquer the world by military power, but rather with monetary power. You will be judged by your income by turn at the end of the game, with fame as a tie breaker.

You can read the full description here, or discuss this challenge with us in our forum here.

Thanks to our member Saxo Grammaticus for this news item.

Old World update #107

By | March 29, 2023

Mohawk Games, the developers of Old World, have released the latest update for their game. This update includes, among other things like a lot of bugfixes, new events, a rebalancing of the families, and a ping system to plan your improvements. Discuss this update with us here.

Old World is currently available in the Epic Store, on GOG and Steam.

Civilization 6 Leader Pass leader pack “Rulers Of England” released

By | March 29, 2023

The last of the 6 Leader Pass leader packs, the “Rulers Of England” pack, has been released today. It includes Elizabeth I, and two alternative personalities for existing leaders, Victora (Age Of Steam) and Varangian Harald Hadrada of Norway.

For a discussion of this leader pass and its patch notes please see here.

Leader Pass: Rulers of England – 3/28 Developer Livestream with Andrew Johnson

By | March 27, 2023

Before the release of the last Leader Pass leader pack, there will be another live stream. This time it features Andrew Johnson, who has worked for quite a while on Civ and has researched and written some of the historical background, among other things.

The stream goes live on March 28, 11 AM Pacific Time, 2 PM Eastern Time, 7 PM UK time, 8 PM Central European time. The stream can be found on Twitch and on Youtube, and obviously we will have a discussion in the forum here too.

Civilization 6 Leader Pass leader spotlight: Victoria (Age Of Steam)

By | March 26, 2023

The leader spotlight for Victoria (Age Of Steam) from the Civ6 Leader Pass pack 6: Rulers of England has been released. Head over to this thread to discuss it with us.

Civilization 6 Leader Pass leader spotlight: Harald Hardrada (Varangian)

By | March 25, 2023

The leader spotlight for Harald Hardrada (Varangian) from the Civ6 Leader Pass pack 6: Rulers of England has been released. Head over to this thread to discuss it with us.

Civilization 6 Leader Pass leader spotlight: Elizabeth I

By | March 24, 2023

The leader spotlight for Elizabeth I from the Civ6 Leader Pass pack 6: Rulers of England has been released. Head over to this thread to discuss it with us.