Civ IV Hall of Fame Update

By | April 13, 2025

The Civilization IV Hall of Fame has been updated – 6 games were accepted since the previous update.

Congratulations to Wednesday for the highest score of the update with a Large, Marathon, Deity, Space Colony game for 3,425,186 points.

Alexfin and ruff_hi were the most active players during this update, submitting 2 games.

Only one player was brave enough to take on Deity this update:
Wednesday – 90 AD, Large, Marathon, Deity, Space Colony game for 3,425,186 points.


​New Number One Entries:

Only one player gained a number one position this time:
– Alexfin with a 920 AD, Standard, Normal, Chieftain, Cultural game for 62,118 points.
– Alexfin with a 660 AD, Standard, Normal, Settler, Cultural game for 51,107 points.
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Gauntlet Updates

The gauntlets are specific settings, which we’d like you to challenge this month. Please check the following 2 gauntlets:
G-Major 193 – Cultural, Emperor, Ancient, Huge, Marathon, Continents, India
G-Minor 281 – Diplomatic, Noble, Ancient, Standard, Normal, Pangaea, England

CivPlayers Civ7 Sunday ShowCase Match

By | April 12, 2025

The CivPlayers League is organiying this Sunday (April 13th) a big match, at 8 AM CEST / 2 AM EDT, with some of their best players. The full game is expected to last 10h, and you can watch it on Twitch either here or here, and discuss it with us here.

Play the new Civ4 “Game Of The Month” #289

By | April 11, 2025

And we didn’t forget Civ4, you also get a new challenge this month! For this round of the “Game Of The Month” you get a savegame where you play as Willem of the Netherlands on a standard size “Big & Small” map. The difficulty level is Noble, but you also have raging barbarians and an extra strong Barbarian unit. The deadline to send in your game is May 4. For more information please check this thread.

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VII – VR Now Available Worldwide

By | April 10, 2025

Today the VR version for Civ7 has been released. From the description it seems that the VR version is content-wise identical, besides the interface adjustments for VR.

The VR version is availabe for the Meta Quest for 59.99 and can be bought here. There is a press release available here, and surely you can discuss the VR version in this thread with us.

LEGO Civ6 – In the making, cancelled, other rumours?

By | April 9, 2025

It seems PotatoMcWhiskey found (somewhere?) 2 screenshots which hint that there was maybe a LEGO Civ6 in the making… and was it cancelled… or not? We don’t know. You want to speculate? Join us here.

Civ7: Update announced for April 22

By | April 8, 2025

Today Sarah has dropped by at Civfanatics to announce the next patch for Civ7, which is scheduled for April 22. The next update will include critical and much requested features such as being able to play past the last turn, team multiplayer, resaerch queueing, an option to repair everything in a city, better map generations, and most criticial, more UI improvements.

If you want to know more details and discuss this update, then check this thread.

Play the new Civ6 “Game Of The Month” #192

By | April 7, 2025

And also for Civ6 we got the next monthly challenge for you! This time we have a savegame prepared, in which you play Dido of Phoenicia on a standard size TSL mediterranean map. You play on Immortal level, and you must beat the game with a Science victory. You have until May 1 to finish this challenge. For more information please check this thread.

Play the new Civ7 “Game Of The Month” #4

By | April 6, 2025

Also this month you can compete to be the best among the civfanatics in our “Game Of The Month”. This time our team has prepared a save for you with the following settings: You play as Hatshepsut of Egypt, and must pick the Abbasids for the exploration era. You play on a standard size Continents Plus map on sovereign level. This game has a couple of more options enabled, please check this thread for more info and for the savegame.