Jon Shafer used to be the strategy game wunderkind who got started making mods, mentored under the legendary Sid Meier, took over Meier’s ...

Unfortunately, Civ VI does have some scattered technical problems. I say “unfortunately” because the game itself, – I’ll avoid using “perfect”, which might ...

It’d be an understatement to say that Civilization: Beyond Earth was a concept that excited many a franchise fan, but the execution left ...

Developed by Firaxis Games; Published by 2K; Released March 12th; Available on PC, Mac, iPad; Reviewed on PC; Review copy provided by publisher. ...

Civilization is kind of like Magic; amazingly fun, if you can ever figure out how to play the damn thing. Fortunately, Civ is ...

The new game from Firaxis Studios will cease depending on history – Civilization: Beyond Earth will go into space. The scope of Civilization ...

Update: Sarah LeBoeuf There are many topics about which Escapist Editor-in-Chief Greg Tito and I vehemently disagree. Baseball, for instance (he loves the ...

Today we give you eight of the most influential people in the history of gaming. They’ve made some of the best games in ...

This week we close Sid Meier month with a look at the 1993 game Pirates! Gold. I will admit that I didn’t intend ...

Sid Meier month continues with the spy simulation game Covert Action. Dropping you into the shoes of a CIA field agent, Sid Meier’s ...

Continuing Sid Meier month, Good Old Reviews looks at the New World empire building sim Colonization. Sid Meier’s best known franchise is clearly ...

It’s not often you get to speak to the man who is responsible for absorbing years of your life with a game. Sid ...