Category Archives: Civilization IV

Civ4 related news items

Sales: Civ3 and Civ4 on GOG, Civ6 on Steam

By | May 16, 2022

Currently some of the Civ titles are again on Sale! For Civ3 and Civ4 the Complete editions are for sale, for Civ6 only the Platinum and Anthology edition, as well as both addons. Civ3 Complete: 1.29€ at GOG Civ4 Complete: 5€ at GOG Civ6 Anthology: 98.99€ on Steam Civ6 Platinum: 14.15€ on Steam Civ6 Gathering Storm: 9.99€ on… Read More »

Play the new Civ4 “Game Of The Month” #234

By | May 6, 2022

And it’s again the time for a new challenge! In this “Game Of The Month” you play as Wang Kon of Korea on a standard-size map of unknown configuration on Noble level. You have until June 1 to subjugate the world. For all information, please see the thread in the forum: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/news-botm-234-korea-starts-may-01-2022.676556/

Play the new Civ4 “Game Of The Month” #233

By | April 13, 2022

And it’s again time for the “Game Of The Month”, and it’s again time to see if you can pick up the challenge and play better than anyone else! This time you play as Ramesses II of Egypt on a standard size archipelago map on Immortal level. There are no barbarians, but no goody huts either. You have… Read More »

Punk Rock Factory – SXSW Gaming Medley, with Baba Yetu

By | March 28, 2022

Christopher Tin has pointed out the above medley on Twitter. The Punk Rock band “Punk Rock Factory” was apparently asked to produce this medley by SXSW, and they included Baba Yetu in it.For everyone interested, it’s at 4:22. Discuss this video in our forum: https://forums.civfanatics.com/threads/punk-rock-factory-sxsw-gaming-medley-with-baba-yetu.676093/

Gatecrashers: Civilization IV: The Games That Made Us

By | March 11, 2022

Patrick Dickerson of GateCrashers has writtena blog post about his experience with Civ4. I don’t think he writes anything which anyone here has never experienced, but it is a very good summary how everyone probably feels about this game. An excerpt: “Civilization IV was an important game for me because it helped make me who I am. It… Read More »

Play the new Civ4 “Game Of The Month” #232

By | March 7, 2022

And the challenge continues also for Civ4! In this month’s “Game Of The Month” you play as Justinian on a standard size continents map on Monarch level. This game has goody huts enabled, and you get 2 starting scouts to have a change to get them! You have until April 5 to finish this game. All the details… Read More »

Plough.com – Interview with Christoper Tin – The Tapestry of Sound

By | March 3, 2022

Plough, an independent book publisher with Christian background, has publised an interview with Christopher Tin in their quarterly culture-focused magazine.In the interview they talk about the inspiration for Christopher’s music, the historical references used in his songs, and the various themes in his songs. An excerpt:“My first album, Calling All Dawns, contains twelve songs in twelve different languages.… Read More »

Gotta catch them all: Check the Civ4+6 Pokemon maps!

By | March 1, 2022

We have just seen the announcement of the lastest Pokemon titles, and obviously this is very exciting. While many people will now go and play more Pokemon, we do recommend another way to satisfy your cravings: Play the Civ Pokemon maps! For Civ4, we have the Hoenn region, which is a flat map of roughly large size of… Read More »