Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution

To please console gamers, this new version of the Civ universe will feature a streamlined time scale, allowing for speedier games, while "intense combat and constant action" are also promised.

Genre: Strategy
Expected release date: TBA
Published by: 2K Games
Developed by: Firaxis
Designer: Sid Meier
Franchise: Civilization
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
1 player SOLO



Screenshots updated Jul 18, 2007
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Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution
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Dec 6, 2007 Yeah, console gamers are total morons… wait, no were not! So why do the best PC games invariably receive a total dumbing-down in their transition to the box sitting by your TV? Battlefield - complicated on the PC; dumb as a bag of dead clowns on 360. Far Cry - smart and stealthy on the PC; run-and-gun-and-eventually-not-much-fun on 360. As much as developer Firaxis would like you to think of their Civilization port as ‘streamlined, the truth is that the game we played ...   » Read Full Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution preview
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Streamlined strategy for the not-quite PC gamer
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ESRB Rating
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution is rated:
Everyone 10+
Alcohol Reference, Mild Violence, Tobacco Reference, Mild Suggestive Themes
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