Critical Moves Podcast

In Episode 17 of Critical Moves, we take a deep dive into Sid Meier’s Civilization and its lasting impact on the 4X strategy genre. From its early days to its modern iterations, Civilization has set the standard for explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate gameplay.

Key topics include:

• How Civilization popularized 4X strategy and influenced countless other games.
• The evolution of the series, from the original Civ to its latest instalment.
• What makes the Civilization formula so endearing and enduring.

We also discuss our favourite Civ factions and how Civilization continues to shape the 4X genre today. Expect nostalgia, strong opinions, and plenty of debate about the best ways to lead a civilization to victory.

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