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Shaping the Destiny of Mankind from Your Desktop: A Love Letter to Civilization II

Release Date: March 1996 Developer: MicroProse There was a distinct magic to the mid-1990s PC gaming scene, a period where pixelated sprites and CD-ROM audio combined to create worlds that…

Chris June 11, 2026

Gaming News

Europa Universalis: Fate of the Phoenix Immersion Pack Announced

The Roman Empire is back, and it’s looking better than ever. If you have been waiting for the chance to save the Eastern Roman Empire from its historical collapse, the…

Chris April 23, 2026

Reviews

The Cold War Gets Way More Crowded: Xenonauts 2 drops Version 1.0 and is out of Early Access

After years of waiting in the trenches of early access, we’ve finally hit the big day. Xenonauts 2 has officially reached its 1.0 release, and it feels like a breath…

Chris April 2, 2026

Gaming News

The Stars Are No Longer Out of Reach: Terra Invicta Hits 1.0

After nearly a decade in development and three years of intensive Early Access, Terra Invicta has officially launched into version 1.0. Developed by Pavonis Interactive—the masterminds behind the legendary Long…

Chris January 8, 2026