Civilization gets its first real competition in 30 years, but can this new pretender really beat the king of 4X strategy? Sometimes things are exactly what they seem to be. The second you see a ...

For a long time, Sid Meier’s Civilization reigned as the king of the turn-based, society-building genre. Civilization's take on 4X strategy games, with its focus on empires, cities, and territorial ...

GameCentral gets to play Sega’s answer to Civilization and speaks to the developers about the moral quandaries of 4X strategy games. In the early days of video games the word ‘clone’ used to get used ...

Much has been said about the mechanical similarities between Civilization 7 and Humankind as well as the controversial reception both 4X games received from their respective communities — but does ...