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- Release Date 7/8/2008
- Publisher Take Two
- Platform PS3
- Genre Strategy/Sim
- Number of Players 1
- Online Players 4
- Online Enabled Yes
Game Description
Take a civilization of people and guide them from the dawn of their history all the way through the space age. Help them avoid war, discover necessary technologies, take on mighty world leaders, and build the most powerful empire ever seen! The classic PC game has been rebuilt completely for consoles, making a beautiful, engaging, and accessible game for veterans of the series and for newcomers. Choose from 16 different civilizations as you lead your people through intense battles and constant action. You can even compete with friends for world domination!
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (8.8 out of 10)
Traditionally, playing a game of Civilization has been a bit like falling in love. You start out with a few tentative moves, and a week later you're up to your elbows in trebuchets. And, like amore, the Civ series is famous for its complexity, ruthless double-dealing and potential for long, drawn-ou...more
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Average Member Rating: 7.3 out of 10
Simple & Fun. (8 out of 10)
posted by Patriarchy (COLUMBUS, OH) on Jul 8, 2008
Member since Jan 2008
34 out of 42 gamers (81%) found this review helpful
Member since Jan 2008
34 out of 42 gamers (81%) found this review helpful
Meier's PC strategy games were always my favorite. But this game, though it's a bit cartoonish, has lots to offers. The controllers is easy. The game play is Fun, Fast and Simple. Of course for startegy hard-core fan like me,I wasn't overhyping about this game. However, for a fisrt strategy game eve...more
Specs & Requirements
Memory 652 MB
Modes Full Mission Single-Player, Training, Online Team Battle, Scenario Editor
Controllers Headset, Dualshock 3 Controller
Console Link Ethernet Broadband
Online Features Online Multiplayer, Quick Match, Friends, PS Network Compatible, Custom Match, Ranked Match, Player Match
Audio/Video HDTV 480p, HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080p, HDTV 1080i