Category Archives: other games for Civ-fans
Tropico 4 – currently free on GOG (until August 29 … or so)
In case you want to play as a small-scale dictator before Civ7 gets around, you now have the option with Tropico 4!The island dictatorship simulator is currently for free, for another 1 days and 15h from the time of this post.Get it here, and discuss it with us here.
Tacticon 2024: The schedule
The Tacticon is a virtual convention about strategy games, and now this year’s schedule is known! Every civ-fanatic should be interested in the talk on Friday about historical accuracy in strategy games!The talk about procedural generation might be interesting as well, given that’s essentially how the civ maps are generated.For the game showcases, Reus 2, a god game… Read More »
Tacticon 2024, July 18-22
The Tacticon is a virtual convention about strategy games, organized by the independent publishers FireSquid Games and HoodedHorse, and therefore should contain some things, which are also interesting for us.This year the convention will happen from July 18 to July 22. The lineup normally consists out of various talks, new demos, and some sales, obviously.The list of games… Read More »
Ara: History Untold – first gameplay and release date
During the XBOX Game showcase we got the first footage of Ara gameplay! The release date was also announced, September 24 2024. If you want to discuss this video with us, then join us here.
Old World – Behind The Throne DLC released
Today, Mohawk Games has released the latest DLC for Old World, “Behind The Throne”.This DLC brings new characters, 350 new events, new projects, and most interestlingly new gameplay mechanics. This includes characters who might be competing with you as a leader, a grand vizier who manages your cities better (or doesn’t he?), new political eras, civil wars, and… Read More »
Endless Legend free on Steam until May 23
As various outlets such as Polygon and GamingOnLinux have reported, the title “Endless Legend” is currently free on Steam until May 23. This includes the base game without DLC, which are currently discounted. Endless Legend is a turn-based 4X game, so definitely something for us, and was released in 2014. The setting is not historical, but in a… Read More »
Great House Of Calderia: Crusader Kings 3 has a rival as beloved grand strategy game hits 1.0
FireSquid games, the organizers of Tacticon, have released a new game, “Great House Of Calderia“. PCGamesN has also published an article called “Crusader Kings 3 has a rival as beloved grand strategy game hits 1.0“, which probably tells you why this is interesting for us.Great House Of Calderia is a grand strategy game, running in real time, so… Read More »