PAX Digital x EGX Digital is finally underway, and it's already off to a great start.
]]>The Gathering Storm DLC releases for Civilization 6 this week which adds new leaders, events and some major changes to the world stage.
]]>A new trailer for Civilization 6 explains how cities will expand out in ways they didn't previously.
]]>2K Games has put 11 of its classic games on the GOG.com service, and is celebrating by offering up to 75% off when you bundle.
]]>The first gameplay footage for Sid Meier's Starships has been shown through a developer Twitch stream.
]]>Creator Sid Meier has revealed a few details about the newly-announced Starships.
]]>2K has announced the latest game from Civilization creator Sid Meier with a neat cinematic - watch it here.
]]>Civilization: Beyond Earth reviews have started coming in ahead of tomorrow's release and we've got them all.
]]>2K is letting everyone play Civilization 5 for free this week to celebrate the launch of Civilization: Beyond Earth.
]]>Civilization Revolution 2 has been revealed by publisher 2K Games. The latest in the Sid Meier series is coming exclusively to iOS on July 2, so if you don't have a suitable Apple device you might be left wanting.
]]>Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth was announced as the latest triple-A title from Firaxis Games today during a PAX East 2014 panel.
]]>The Humble Sid Meier Bundle has had three more offerings added to the pot: the Civilization 5: Scrambled Nations Map Pack, Civilization 5: Scrambled Continents Map Pack and Sid Meier's Pirates! In addition, "Baba Yetu," the Grammy Award winning track by Christopher Tin featured in the Civilization 4 is now available for download to all customers. The Humble Sid Meier Bundle can be your until February 18 and all titles are redeemable on Steam for PC with select titles available for Mac.
]]>2K is hosting a mobile sale which kicks off tomorrow for a limited time only.
]]>The sequel to Sid Meier's Ace Patrol is coming very soon, as 2K and Firaxis Games have announced Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies for Windows PC, iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. It's set during the First World War and, as the name suggests, enters you into aerial battles over the Pacific Ocean.
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]]>Legendary Civilization designer Sid Meier has said he personally would not enjoy the way Kickstarter projects often mean designers must commit early concepts.
]]>Maxis legend Will Wright has spoken about his admiration for three particular figures in the gaming world: Shigeru Miyamoto, Peter Molyneux and Sid Meier.
]]>Firaxis's games are as core as they come, but legendary designer Sid Meier thinks we'll soon see non-traditional platforms really shine.
]]>2K has announced the Gods & Kings expansion pack for Civilization V will be released in North America on June 19 and internationally on June 22. Included in the expansion is new gameplay content allowing players to found a Pantheon of the Gods where their created prophets will spread the newly founded religion across the world. The expansion also includes new types of city-states, new systems for land and naval combat, nine new civilizations, nine new wonders, three original scenarios, and dozens of new units, buildings, technologies and resources.
]]>During GDC, a team of game designers sat down for a chat to discuss the games which inspired such luminaries as Will Wright, Cliff Bleszinski, Sid Meier, and John Romero.
]]>Legendary Civilization designer Sid Meier believes graphical improvements are one of the most important changes in gaming - but also misses the simple, imagination-fuelled interfaces of yore.
]]>GDC organizers have announced talks from Sid Meier, Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune, and Riot Games on League of Legends.
]]>XCOM: Enemy Unknown isn't just Civilization with aliens; director and industry legend Sid Meier is hoping fans will enjoy the non-strategy elements, too.
]]>GDC organisers have announced three new sessions, including a star-studded panel with some heavyweight names.
]]>2K has announced a Sid Meier’s Civilization V Game of the Year Edition for PC which contains the standalone product, along with previously released add-on content.
]]>Veteran designer Sid Meier has said today's games industry is more diverse and open than ever before, and likely to become even more so.
]]>Sid Meier's less hands-on role with Civilization V and the development of Civilization World doesn't mean he and Firaxis are stepping away from core Civ experiences.
]]>Sid Meier has said the reason it has taken Firaxis so long to develop CivWorld, compared to the development cycle of most social games, is because the team wanted to make it "as good," as they could make it.
]]>Civilization V is out in the US today, and so far the reviews that have come in are rather good.
Get rounded up below.
]]>Firaxis has released a demo for Civilization V on Steam today, as promised.
]]>Those planning to purchase Civilization V digitally may want to consider getting the strategy title through Direct2Drive, as it includes a copy of Civilization III.
]]>Fireaxis has posted the minimum and recommended system requirements for Civilization V.
Hit the page fold to see if you can run it.
]]>Do you fancy yourself Civilization's number one fan? Well, have you created a state-wide holiday to honor the historically inaccurate awesome series?
Didn't think so.
]]>2K Games announced today a Civilization V Special Edition, containing collectible items and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes content.
]]>The breadth of opportunity afforded to the games industry by a string of new technologies is causing "uncertainty" about the value of games, Sid Meier's told IndustryGamers.
]]>In case you have been living on another planet, you know that iPad launches in the States today for those that pre-ordered.
Well, those that are holding the shiny new contraption in their hands can get the Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution App for it.
]]>Sid Meier has revealed to Edge that when he went about creating the Civilization series, it was not his intention to make a game that was educational in nature.
]]>Update: We've off! Get all the news below.
Original: Sony may have made the biggest splash this week with its off-site GDC press conference, but that's just it: "off-site".
GDC's real deal happens today in the form of a keynote from Firaxis's Sid Meier, creator of Civilization. He'll be delivering his speech in San Francisco this morning, and Steph's going to be there for us with a liveblog.
]]>Civilization V's one of GDC's biggest games this week, and a bunch of previews and impressions of Meier's latest are now live following a round of showings in California yesterday.
]]>There is to be no main hardware manufacturer keynote at GDC this year, VG247 has learnt, with Sid Meier's Friday speech the show's biggest in-house event.
]]>2K's put out the debut trailer for Civilization V. It's after the break.
]]>2K has announced that Sid Meier's Civilization V is currently in development at Firaxis Games for PC.
]]>Take-Two has revealed that Sid Meier’s Civilization Network for Facebook will go into Beta testing in June.
]]>ThinkServices has confirmed Civilization creator Sid Meier as one of the first keynotes for GDC 2010.
]]>Sid Meier has told GamePro that the advent of Facebook has allowed him to rethink prospects for a Civ MMO.
]]>That's tomorrow. Metal Gear Solid doesn't really need mentioning, so we won't. Okami Wii however, does, so we've made a note of that. Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution is out tomorrow too, for PS3 and 360, so hooray for that.
Full list after the link.
Thanks, Blerk.
By Mike Bowden
]]>Speaking to GameDaily, Sid Meier's admitted that not only does he find the idea of a persistent Civ MMO exciting, but he's actively planning how to make it work.
]]>Apparently these came from "a lunch designed to emulate the literary conversations once held at the Algonquin Hotel by Dorothy Parker". That's not funny, dude.
]]>Speaking here, dev legend Sid Meier has said he doesn't really mind working for Take-Two or EA, depending on what happens with EA's aspirations to buy Take-Two. It's all gravy to Sid.
]]>Sid Meier's keynote session at GDC saw the great man claim we're currently in a "golden age" of gaming. He admitted he hadn't played games like Portal, but was spending a lot of time playing races like Forza and Gotham.
]]>In this interview, Firaxis dev head Sid Meier has admitted the future may hold an MMO from the studio.
]]>The Wii version of Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution has been put "on hold", publisher 2K has confirmed, leaving room to get Xbox 360 and PS3 SKUs ready for action later this year.
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