Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword Hands-On - Espionage, Corporations, and More
We take a look at some of the major new gameplay additions in the second expansion pack for the epic turn-based strategy game.
We take a look at some of the major new gameplay additions in the second expansion pack for the epic turn-based strategy game.
Take-Two shuttering its subsidiary's Manhattan operation, reportedly moving most staffers out West.
King of Fighters gets the big-screen treatment, Turbo Squid's new user-made-content site launches, American McGee's Grimm gets GameTapped, and Peter Jackson might still produce the Halo movie.
This expansion for Civilization IV is packed with new scenarios, a revamped space race, better espionage, new civilizations, and much more.
Firaxis dates its next expansion, Capcom readies PC demo of sci-fi shooter, Bungie writer pens Contact Harvest, Soltrio Solitaire headed to Live Arcade...with multiplayer.
Electronic Arts confirms Soren Johnson has left his 2K Games gig and joined the dev team of Will Wright's forthcoming evolutionary simulation game.
Add-on for the popular Sid Meier game series coming in July, will include 12 new scenarios and five new wonders.
NPD numbers show slight growth in US retail sales of PC games for the year, figures still down from 2004.
Publisher joins ranks of third-party publishers distributing games via Valve Software's digital distribution service; Civilization III and IV due later this week.
Zuma, Worms, Airport Tycoon among the PC games now being offered online by North America's top game retailers.
Company of Heroes conquers the NPD top 10 this week, which sees the discounted Tiger Woods 2006 and Sim City 4 reenter the charts.
Top three spots remain unchanged from last week; remainder of list sees big turnover as older games return to chart.
Take-Two label to release $70 nine-title compilation featuring all four Firaxis "god games" and five expansions.
Madden sacks WOW for the top spot on NPD's weekly best-seller list; Railroad Tycoon, Warcraft III, and Elder Scrolls IV reenter top 10.
Once again, the weekly NPD numbers are topped by World of Warcraft, the Sims 2 and...Nancy Drew?
Cars spins out, leaves an opening at the top for World of Warcraft; Half-Life 2: Episode One rejoins the PC charts.
Cars races past World of Warcraft, Civilization IV benefits from its expansion's release, and Nancy Drew fights between The Sims 2's three-way hold.
Big-time PSP fighter leads small-time lineup of games this week; arcade classic Galaga marks third Xbox Live Wednesdays download.
Expansion for Sid Meier's PC empire builder off for replication; eight new scenarios, war-mongering warlords head to stores July 24.
Firaxis has surprised us with the addition of two new scenarios in the upcoming Civilization IV expansion, and we've got all the details.
World of Warcraft ends the Sims' monthlong lock on the top slot as RPGs and RTS games continue to represent on NPD's weekly best-seller chart.
We have the latest info on the first expansion pack for last year's hit turn-based strategy game Civilization IV.
From Genghis Khan to Alexander the Great, we have the details on all of the new scenarios you can expect to find in the upcoming expansion for Civilization IV.
New Chinese development center set up as 2K Shanghai.
Producer Jesse Smith tells us about some of the new features and scenarios that we'll encounter in this expansion pack to GameSpot's 2005 PC Game of the Year.
Oblivion gets bumped out of the top slot by the latest Sims 2 add-on, while Battlefield 2 and The Godfather get whacked.
Elder scrolls continues its reign over the top 10, followed by WOW, Sims 2, Star Wars: Empire at War.
2K's civilization builder updated to version 1.61; software development kit allows for user mods, tweaks.
Oblivion continues to rule the roost, with World of Warcraft not far behind; omnipresent Sims franchise also represented.
2005's PC Game of the Year gets its first expansion, and we have the first details.
First expansion for top strategy series will have military focus, introduce six new scenarios, new units, and new civilizations.
Slow holiday sales, acquisitions bite into the Grand Theft Auto publisher's bottom line; sales slightly better than expected.
GameSpot's Walkthrough to Civilization IV is your one-stop shop for tips on building cities, expanding your military, choosing a leader, and more!
Grand Theft Auto publisher swallows up Civilization developer, bolstering in-house dev talent.
Some North American copies ship with French-language tech tree; 2K Games posts PDF English tree, will send replacements.
Sid Meier's latest strategy sim takes the series into full 3D for the first time; adds new ways to manage a society.
Yesterday's two-year low sets stock up for buying frenzy today, with its share price climbing $1.30.
Latest entry in Sid Meier's best-selling history-strategy series enters production, due in stores October 25.
Get the lowdown on the 18 civilizations and the 26 leaders that will appear in the game.
We play around with the middle to late parts of a Civ IV game to get a feel for what to expect.
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