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Civilization IV Q&A - Post-E3 Questions. We came out of the E3 demo impressed, but also brimming with questions. Thankfully, senior producer Barry Caudill was happy to indulge us.
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Over the course of 15 years, Sid Meier's Civilization series has come to define turn-based strategy games. And the appearance of a new Civ game is ...
We've seen and heard a lot about Civilization IV during this past year, devouring tidbits about the additions and changes Firaxis was making to our favorite franchise. And while the discussions ...
I finally got a used copy of Civ 4 for relatively cheap and have played for a few hours. While it's undoubtedly superior to Civ 3, I still find it lacking in many respects.Gameplay-wise, the first ...
Civilization 6’s Art Director Brian Busatti, a Firaxis veteran who worked on both Civ 4 and Civ 5, told IGN how he settled on a new visual direction for this October’s huge turn-based strategy ...
I'm really excited to see Firaxis include such a feature. They didn't have to give users the ability to import old maps and convert them to Civ 5 automatically — units, cities, resources, and ...
In Civilization IV the health system gave an overview of a city health. This was based on a range of factors such as pollution and access to clean water.
The Civ IV connection is obvious. They really didn't need to mention it in the title. Happily, it turns out we were all worrying for nothing.
You play Civ 4 more or less as you've always done, and most of the extra bits slot in so neatly and logically that it seems they've always been present. They're so exact a fit, ...
Civilization is arguably the most iconic strategy game franchise ever, but some entries are far better than others.
Civilization IV, of course, came in second with 21.6% of the vote. No other game in the series came close, which I first assumed was because most people in the survey started with Civ IV or Civ V.
I played lots of vanilla Civ IV when it came out -- sold my retail copy -- and just recently re-purchased the Complete Pack on Steam. (Beyond the Sword is GREAT!)<BR><BR>Everything about the game ...