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Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide – Official E3 2015 Gameplay Walkthrough

Firaxis and 2K Games have released the E3 2015 gameplay walkthrough for Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide. Rising Tide will expand Beyond Earth to new frontiers on the planet’s surface and across its seas, adding more choices and diplomatic options as players build “one more turn” toward a new vision for humanity’s future. The game will feature new aquatic gameplay that will let players explore the oceans for colonization by dramatically extending the play space, as well as an overhauled diplomacy system that will provide players with additional layers of dynamic choices and options to shape the diplomatic landscape while engaging with the AI and one another. Enjoy! Continue reading Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide – Official E3 2015 Gameplay Walkthrough

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide Announced, Coming This Fall

2K Games and Firaxis Games today announced Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide, the expansion pack for 2014’s turn-based strategy title, Civilization: Beyond Earth. Created by Firaxis Games, Rising Tide promises to enhance the Beyond Earth experience by adding a variety of new gameplay capabilities and providing near limitless ways for players to create a new future for humanity on an alien planet.  Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide Announced, Coming This Fall

Sid Meier’s Starships Announced, Coming In Spring 2015, Announcement Trailer Unveiled

2K Games and Firaxis announced today Sid Meier’s Starships. Sid Meier’s Starships is a new turn-based, adventure-driven interstellar strategy game, and is coming to PC, Mac and iPad in Spring 2015. 2K Games has released an announcement trailer – as well as the first artworks and screenshots – that can be viewed below. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Starships Announced, Coming In Spring 2015, Announcement Trailer Unveiled

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – PC Performance Analysis

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth has just been released and it’s time to see how this new turn-based strategy performs on the PC. Given its PC-only nature, most would expect Civilization: Beyond Earth to be properly optimized for our platform. Well, we are happy to report that Civilization: Beyond Earth performs incredibly well, scales wonderfully on multiple CPU cores, takes full advantage of SLI technology (despite the fact that it’s an AMD-powered game), comes with Mantle support for those owning AMD’s graphics cards, and can run with constant 60fps even on dual-core systems. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – PC Performance Analysis

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Demo Now Available, Devs Explain Mantle Multi-GPU Approach

In an age when video-game demos are on the verge of extinction, Firaxis and 2K Games decided to stand up and show to the public how gamers should be treated. So, strategy fans, get ready for a treat as a demo for Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth can be downloaded right now from Steam. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Demo Now Available, Devs Explain Mantle Multi-GPU Approach

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Intro Cinematic Video Unveiled

Firaxis and 2K Games have released the cinematic intro for Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, players will lead their people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space. Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth will support AMD’s Mantle and is planned for an October 24th release. Enjoy! Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Intro Cinematic Video Unveiled

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – ‘Discovery’ Gameplay Trailer

2K Games has released a new gameplay trailer for Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth. This gameplay trailer is almost ten minutes long, and will give you an idea of what you can expect from this latest part in the Civilization series. Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth releases on October 24th. Enjoy! Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – ‘Discovery’ Gameplay Trailer

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Here Are 50 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage

2K and Firaxis Games have released a new video for their upcoming strategy game, Civilization: Beyond Earth, featuring 50 minutes of gameplay footage. Civilization: Beyond Earth is currently planned for an October 24th release and will support AMD’s new API, Mantle, from the get-go. Enjoy! Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Here Are 50 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage