Tag Archives: firaxis
Thu, Jul 07, 2011 | 04:40 BST
Civilization World beta open to all
If you absolutely must get some procrastination done today, know that Civilization World is waiting for you on Facebook.
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Posted in: Casual, Strategy
Tags: beta, Civilization World, facebook, firaxis, Firaxis Games
Wed, Jun 29, 2011 | 05:46 BST
Wednesday Shorts, overnight edition – PopCap goodies, quadruple chainsaw guns, Civ V patch
I’ve got to clear my inbox, or I’m going to have some kind of Wednesday-afternoon fit. Here are some bits and bobs I can’t stretch into a paragraph.
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Posted in: 2K, 3DS, Action, Atlus, CCP, Charity, Konami, MMO, MMOARTS, Marvelous, Mods, NIS America, PC, PS3, PlayStation Move, PopCap, RPG, Shorts, Sony Online Entertainment, Square Enix, Strategy, indie
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops, Civilization V, Devil Survivor: Overclocked, Diggity, Elevator Action Deluxe, eSports, eve online, final fantasy XIV, firaxis, Firaxis Games, Imageepoch, incarna, league of legends, Naruto Shippenden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generation, no more heroes, No More Heroes: Heroes Paradise, patch, Riot, riot games, Serious Sam: Double D
Tue, May 17, 2011 | 01:52 BST
Civilization World gameplay detailed in walkthrough trailer
Emotions I felt on hearing that Firaxis was bringing Civilization World to Facebook: dread; horror; repulsion and fascination. Emotions I feel having seen the trailer through the cut: relief; burgeoning hope and anticipation.
Wed, Apr 27, 2011 | 05:49 BST
Firaxis working on unannounced strategy title, Civilization Revolution II canned
Firaxis staffers have outed a new, multi-platform RTS from the Civilization developer, but it’s not a sequel to Civilization Revolution – that’s been shelved.
Mon, Feb 28, 2011 | 13:01 GMT
New Civilization V DLC announced, releases this week
2K’s announced two new DLC packs for Civilization V, introducing a new multiplayer map pack and a new civilization.
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Posted in: 2K, PC, Strategy
Tags: Civilization V, firaxis, Sid Meier's Civilization V
Fri, Feb 18, 2011 | 09:36 GMT
Civilization IV, V on sale this weekend on Steam
It’s the weekend. You deserve a cheap game or two. Steam’s cleared it with [insert authority figure here].
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Posted in: 2K, PC, Strategy
Tags: Civilization IV: The Complete Edition, Civilization V, firaxis, steam
Thu, Dec 09, 2010 | 22:40 GMT
Civ V getting more DLC on December 16 with Spaniards ruled by Queen Isabella
2K has announced more DLC for Civilization V.
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 11:33 GMT
Civ V releasing for Mac on November 23 in US
Civilization V will be out in the US on November 23 for Mac, according to the company behind the port, Aspyr.
Mon, Sep 13, 2010 | 08:15 BST
Civilization’s new design lead on combat evolved
God only knows how many otherwise productive hours of people’s lives the Civilization series has stolen over its 20-year history. That turn-based structure is a work of time-sapping genius. Civilization V is out at the end of the month, and VG247 spent an afternoon with the game and its ambitious, ideas-filled new lead designer, Jon Shafer, to see how subtle changes to a classic formula are steering the series gently in a new direction.
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Posted in: 2K, Hot, PC, Strategy, Take-Two
Tags: Civilization V, firaxis, Jon Shafer
Fri, Aug 27, 2010 | 18:18 BST
PSA: Civilization IV: The Complete Edition on sale for $10 via GFWL
Microsoft has a great deal going right now through its Games on Demand service: grab The Complete Edition of Civ IV for a measly $9.99.
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Posted in: 2K, Games for Windows, PC, Strategy
Tags: civilization 4, Civilization 4: The Complete Edition, firaxis
Sat, Aug 07, 2010 | 15:28 BST
Civilization V minimum and recommended system requirements posted
Fireaxis has posted the minimum and recommended system requirements for Civilization V.
Hit the page fold to see if you can run it.
Fri, Jul 09, 2010 | 21:57 BST
Civilization V gets Special Edition with figurines
2K Games announced today a Civilization V Special Edition, containing collectible items and exclusive access to behind-the-scenes content.
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Posted in: 2K, PC, Strategy
Tags: Civilization V, Civilization V Special Edition, firaxis, sid meier
Fri, Jun 25, 2010 | 12:09 BST
Civilization V to allow imports of Civilization IV maps
Civilization V is to come with mod and editing tools, as well as having the ability to import maps from Civilization IV.
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Posted in: E3 2010, PC, Simulation, Take-Two
Tags: Civilization IV, Civilization V, firaxis, Jon Shafer
Fri, Jun 25, 2010 | 12:03 BST
Civilization V to ship with basic multiplayer, more on way
Civilization V producer Dennis Shirk has said the game will have “basic” multiplayer modes “out of the gate,” although he promised three more will follow.
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Posted in: E3 2010, PC, Simulation, Take-Two
Tags: Civilization V, firaxis
Fri, Jun 11, 2010 | 13:57 BST
Civilization V releasing on September 24 in UK
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Posted in: 2K, E3 2010, Hot, PC, Strategy
Tags: Civilization V, firaxis, Sid Meier's Civilization V
Thu, Apr 29, 2010 | 10:38 BST
Meier: Games trade “challenged” by “embarrassment of riches”
The breadth of opportunity afforded to the games industry by a string of new technologies is causing “uncertainty” about the value of games, Sid Meier’s told IndustryGamers.
Diablo III client patch hits next week, real-money AH delayed again