Shanghai Six goes after Firaxis producer Dennis Shirk for Civilization 5 and asks him hard questions about the decision process behind revamping a lot of the Civilization 4 game mechanics, such as taking religion and espionage out, the changing from swappable civics to fixed policies, and the fact that DAMNIT, ALEXANDER BEAT ME TO THE GREAT LIBRARY AGAIN!
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Philip Boyes:
When I was a kid, I played a lot of Civilization 2. I played a lot of strategy games in general, but having a deep love of both history and sci-fi, the epic sweep of Civ 2 from prehistory to the stars held a particular appeal. I loved taking my little people from their huts and ziggurats to the world of science and advanced space-flight.
