Civilization V Review [Game Rant]

Rory Young of Game Rant writes: "The truest form of quality measurement for any Civilization game is astonishingly simple: how many hours of the day disappear during each game you play? It’s a scale of addiction, and Civilization V is extremely addictive. Civilization players can be recognized by the bags under their eyes, but that’s only if they’ve managed to leave the refuge of their computer in the first place.

Civilization V however, includes multiple dramatic changes that have been made to the Civilization formula. Don’t let that fool you though; this game is absolutely Civilization. Build a budding empire with flourishing cities, a dominant military and thriving culture turn by turn. Each small decision can have a widespread effect on your economy or in diplomacy. Civilization V is elaborately complex, but also wonderfully intuitive. Will Civilization V leave you remorseful for the time you’ve spent, though? "