Civilization is a franchise that has always been a multi-day affair testing one's tactical brilliance. Asking players to conquer the world or bring it to harmonious peace through diplomatic means, Civilization can be played a variety of different ways. Always favoring development on the PCs, the long-running series has finally made its debut on the consoles and it does so in remarkable fashion.
Civilization is a turn-based strategy game that allows players to choose their culture/civilization and begin the race to world domination. Starting out as a small village taking out barbaric tribes, the franchise covers every important age of mankind – from the development of gunpower to the rising and falling of nuclear bombs. With an assortment of diplomatic options, players can always turn to peaceful manners to advance themselves through science and reasoning rather than with force
Dorkly: "History is written by the winners, and that applies to games, too. While we hold up our post-apocalyptic wasteland adventures, period piece assassinations and Liberty City crime sprees on a pedestal, we would do well to remember the little guys. These underseen, criminally underplayed games didn't do well critically or commercially, but they were still wonderful experiences. Here's a small list of recommendations of unsung heroes of the PS3/Xbox 360/Wii era."
Alpha Protocol has some fantastic ideas in its conversation and story progression due to choices. I really enjoyed my time with it.
A spy rpg can be done with amazing results if handled correctly.
God Hand
Partly because I just recently discovered it and its insane.
What a gold nugget.
XMNR: 2K Games and Firaxis Games officially unveiled “Civilization: Beyond Earth” at a PAX East, which ended Sunday. The storied franchise heads for the stars for the second time in its twenty-three year history but the history of Sid Meier’s just-one-more-turn creation is as interesting as the games themselves.
March was a good month for bagging yourself a bargain! Hopefully we'll be able to find a few more good deals this month too. Here are a few of the bargains that FantasyMeister managed to bag himself in the month just gone.
