Civ6 “Fall 2016 Update” Patch Release

By | November 17, 2016

Firaxis and 2K Games have released the first patch for Civilization VI. The “Fall 2016 Update” will automatically install when starting the Steam client; if it doesn’t install automatically, try restarting Steam. Check out the full patch notes below and discuss the patch on the forums. [NEW] Maps Added a balanced six player map. Added a balanced four player map. ‘Cavalry and… Read More »

Collapsible Forum Categories

By | November 13, 2016

We have installed an addon that adds the ability to collapse/expand forum categories and widgets on forum home. This should reduce the amount of scrolling if you don’t look at some of the forum categories. 🙂

Civ Avatars Are Back!

By | November 13, 2016

All Civ avatars are brought back and available for selection in the Avatar Gallery on the forums! In total there are 945 avatars available. Note that this feature doesn’t support categories so all the avatars are sorted by file name. Check them out!

HTTPS Enabled

By | November 12, 2016

To make the site more secure, we have installed SSL certificates and enabled HTTPS for both the main site and forums. This ensures all communications between your browser and CivFanatics website are encrypted and cannot be intercepted. We have also implemented URL re-writes so that visitors who clicked on HTTP links will automatically get redirected to the HTTPS… Read More »

“Anno Domini: Rise of Cities” Mod Released for Civ5

By | November 10, 2016

Anno Domini is an ancient era full conversion mod for Civ5. Play as one of over 100 civilizations from the “Old World” from the dawn of time to the early Middle Ages. The mod includes a unique tech tree, with many new buildings, units and wonders linked to the ancient world. The civilizations come in themed packs, so… Read More »

Firaxis Streaming This Saturday for Extra Life

By | November 4, 2016

Firaxis will be streaming on Twitch for 25 hours straight to celebrate 25 years of Civilization and to help raise money for a good cause. The streaming will start at 11 AM ET on Saturday.

Civ6: Fastest Selling Title in the History of the Series

By | November 2, 2016

According to this article on VentureBeat, Civilization VI has already shipped 1 million copies since the game’s release on October 21, making it the fastest selling title in the history of the series. While this doesn’t represent the actual number sold to consumers, it’s still a metric that outpaces all previous entries. The article also said that Civilization… Read More »

Civ6 – General Reference & Guides

By | November 2, 2016

We have created a new Civ6 – General Reference & Guides category in our Resource Manager. If you have created a reference or guide for Civ6 and would like to share with the community, feel free to add the resource there. Currently we have two guides, amenity guide by Iron Angel and housing guide by Browd. Check them out!