The past 18 months have heralded a small renaissance for strategy games. Manor Lords takes the municipal organization of Cities Skylines and crosses it with Age of Empires' feudalism. Frostpunk 2 ...

For fans of 4X strategy games, it’s hard to dispute that the Civilization series is the king. On February 11, a new entry is ...

It's now six weeks since Civilization 7 first arrived and, over on Steam at least, things are still looking… suboptimal. Overall, only 49% of user reviews are positive; when looking at reviews posted ...

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Civilization 7, one of the most highly anticipated games of 2025, will include a slew of significant changes, perhaps most notably the new Ages mechanic. A game of Civ 7 will span three different Ages ...

“Build a civilization to stand the test of time.” That was the promise on the box of Sid Meier’s Civilization, the first in a long-running strategy game franchise that has evolved over 35 years and ...

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There is a lot going on during every turn of Civilization 7. Each time you hit “next turn,” the computer is calculating the moves of other civilizations, factoring in your difficulty setting, ...