It’s an easy position to argue that Sid Meier’s Civilization is one of the greatest games of all time and certainly one of the most influential. Sid Meier’s latest classic Civilization IV retains the ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. If you own Civilization IV, then you've probably conquered the world a fair amount of times by now. (You've probably been crushed an equal number of ...

Civilization 4 has one of the best rosters of world leaders in franchise history, with leaders like Boudica, Catherine, Charlemagne, and Napoleon deserving a comeback in Civilization 7. Boudica, the ...

We've been waiting for a while now to finally get our hands on Firaxis's expansion to Civilization IV, Beyond the Sword. From what we've heard and seen, this is the largest expansion in the series' ...

Why did it take me so long to adjust the game speed? I played lots of vanilla Civ IV when it came out -- sold my retail copy -- and just recently re-purchased the Complete Pack on Steam. (Beyond the ...

I remember there being a lot of anger when Civilization V launched. It just wasn't Civ IV, the glorious, glorious Civ IV. But a few expansions (and a lot of mods) later, has public opinion changed?

In this era of gaming, our favorite pieces of software are becoming larger and longer to complete. Journeys are becoming epic in length; games like massively multiplayer online games can take months ...

Civilization V is to come with mod and editing tools, as well as having the ability to import maps from Civilization IV. BigDownload spoke to designer Jon Shafer on the subject at E3. "You can import ...

I finally got a used copy of Civ 4 for relatively cheap and have played for a few hours. While it's undoubtedly superior to Civ 3, I still find it lacking in many respects.<BR><BR>Gameplay-wise, the ...

The Civilization series uniquely captures the epic scope of world history in a single game, so it follows that there should be an appropriately grand musical theme to accompany the action. For ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I focus on the intersection of games and technology. I've been a hardcore fan of Sid Meier's Civilization games since the series' ...