by Rainier on Feb. 10, 2003 @ 9:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Galactic Civilizations is a strategy game set in space at the dawn of the 23rd century, where you become the leader of the human civilization. The galaxy has 6 major civilizations and the race is on to colonize, conquer, and dominate the galaxy using whatever means necessary. Gal Civ has recently gone to Beta5 and now we have some new screens from that Beta5 stage .. Read more to check them out!
by Rainier on Jan. 28, 2003 @ 11:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Publisher Strategy First and Developer Stardock announced today that the release date for their upcoming 4X space-based strategy game, Galactic Civilizations, has been updated to March 25, 2003. The decision to hold back the release of Galactic Civilizations came after the recent delay of Quicksilver/Infogrames’s Master of Orion 3.
by Rainier on Jan. 17, 2003 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Galactic Civilizations is a strategy game set in space at the dawn of the 23rd century, where you become the leader of the human civilization. The galaxy has 6 major civilizations and the race is on to colonize, conquer, and dominate the galaxy using whatever means necessary. Today we got some new Galactic Civilizations screens, which just hit Beta 5! Njoy!
by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2002 @ 8:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Galactic Civilizations is a turn-based strategy game set in space at the dawn of the 23rd century, where you become the leader of the human civilization. The galaxy has 6 major civilizations and the race is on to colonize, conquer, and dominate the galaxy using whatever means necessary. Stardock has just launched its beta3 and here are some new screens to show you the improvements ... If you have not read our preview yet,
check it out here!!
by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2002 @ 12:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Firaxis has released a new patch for Civilization III: Play The World that fixes the multiplayer bugs in their recent turn based strategy game expansion (
thanks HomeLan). Read more for detailed fix list and links where to grab it ...
The game is set in the 23rd century as human civilization is expanding into the galaxy. Players will compete against up to five other computer-controlled races for control of the territory. Part of the challenge will be to determine the best use of humankind's limited resources. The game is designed to give players a number of ways to win, including military conquest, diplomatic alliances, economic domination, technological advancement, and other strategic methods. Off into space we wandered, read more to find out about our journey!
by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2002 @ 6:10 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The holidays are still months away, but Strategy First has some gifts for all of us in the meantime. They just send us 9 brand new screenshots from Galactic Civilizations, the new strategy game from developers Stardock that is going to have people racing for their PCs in February 2003. Check them out!
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 11:02 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Infogrames, Inc. and FIRAXIS Games today announced the next evolution of the Sid Meier's Civilization III gaming experience with the shipment of Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play The World game expansion pack. This major expansion to the game that won the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' prestigious Strategy Game of the Year Award includes full multiplayer support, eight additional civilizations, new map features and interface controls, and a new scenario editor that will provide fresh challenges and ways to play for veteran and novice Civilization game players alike.
by Thomas on Oct. 24, 2002 @ 9:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infogrames let us know that that Sid Meier’s Civilization III: Play the World has gone gold and will reach stores as early as November 1. Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play The World will include three different Internet and LAN game styles, including turn-based, simultaneous, and for the first time in a Civilization game, a turnless mode. Civilization game fans around the world can now face off in short, fast-paced games like Elimination, Regicide and Capture the Flag or play a more traditional Civilization-style game; in addition the expansion will support "Play by Email" and Hotseat games and will include multiplayer scenario support.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2002 @ 7:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today’s goodies are courtesy of Stardock and Strategy First. Next at bat and on deck (yes yes, i like baseball) are 10 never before seen, brand new, smoking hot screenshots for the upcoming strategy title, Galactic Civilizations. Njoy!
by Rainier on July 19, 2002 @ 12:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Firaxis just released the new patch for Civilization III, upgrading their turn-based strategy sequel to version 1.29f (a day early b ut who's counting?). There is a literally huge list of fixes, additions and changes so read more for a detailed list and links where to grab it (thanks blues).
by Rainier on May 30, 2002 @ 8:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Galactic Civilizations is a space-based strategy game in which the player becomes the leader of the human civilization at the dawn of the 23rd century. The galaxy has 6 major civilizations including humans and a race is on to colonize, conquer, and dominate the galaxy using whatever means necessary. Read more for links where to grab the intro movie
by Rainier on May 22, 2002 @ 4:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First and Stardock are pleased to announce that they have entered a worldwide publishing agreement for Galactic Civilizations, the new sequel to the space empire building game originally created in the early 1990s for OS/2.
by Rainier on May 8, 2002 @ 3:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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This fall Infogrames, Inc. and FIRAXIS Games will expand the most critically acclaimed strategy game of 2001 with Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play The World game expansion pack. This major expansion will include full multiplayer support, eight additional civilizations, and new map and terrain features providing new challenges and ways to play for veteran and novice Civilization game players around the world. Nothing we didnt know but its official now ...
by Rainier on April 19, 2002 @ 1:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infogrames has just released the new Civilization III patch upgrading their Tunr Based Strategy to v1.21f. The 8.8 MB download has a very large amount of fixes, tweaks and additions. Click "read more" for a detailed update list and links where to grab this 8mb puppy.
by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2001 @ 9:29 p.m. PST | Filed under
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This is a fantastic movie showing the making of this hot and popular sequel in the Civilization series. Watch Sid Meier and other Civ3 team members talk about the creation and aspect of this turn based strategy title. Many features such as graphics, sounds, gameplay, and tactics are talked about in this seven and a half minute movie.
Grab this 72.6 Mb movie from Fileplanet.
by Peter on Oct. 30, 2001 @ 9:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Civilization III Limited Edition and regular-flavored has hit store shelves at Electronics Boutique. So hurry up before they got sold out ;)
by Thomas on Oct. 12, 2001 @ 6:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Loads of new art and screens (44) just bumped in to worthplaying *shrug* from Civilization III. Be sure to check them out below ;)
by Thomas on Oct. 8, 2001 @ 8:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infogrames and Firaxis Games just announced that Sid Meier’s Civilization III has gone gold and will ship to retailers October 30.
Read full pressrelease here!
by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2001 @ 4:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pre-sales have begun for the highly anticipated third installment of the game franchise that has kept game players in front of computers way into the night for over ten years: Sid Meier’s Civilization® III. As the pre-sales mount, it has come as no surprise that the most dedicated aficionados of the game are snapping up the special limited edition version of Civilization III that has been capped at a one-time run of 75,000 units.
by Peter on Aug. 10, 2001 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Firaxis and Infogrames let us know this morning that the site for Civilization III is just updated with new screenshots, trailers, screensavers and wallpapers.
Bring me there.
by Thomas on May 29, 2001 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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BonusWeb posted up a video from the behind-closed-doors presentation of Sid Meier's Civilization III. You find it
here.