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November 2014
(81%)
67 Reviews
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Abstract: Name 10 games, books, or movies that have humans heading out into space, colonizing other planets, for happy reasons. I'll wait. Pay very close attention to Affinity throughout the game. While it is possible to go for a Neutral Victory, such as makin...
The best elements of Civilization V distilled and invigorated with an exciting new theme, Endless replayability within its dynamic mesh of interlocked systems, Stunning and detailed design and writing
AI leaders are still erratic, petulant children, Quests don't yet offer the personalized, narrative experience they could, Stations are a dull shadow of City States
While the core game is excellent, it might be extremely difficult for new players. There are plenty of options for replay, but the game might not have the same replay value as previous entries in the franchise. A solid title that will make fans of the Civ...
Abstract: For fans of the Civilization franchise, and particularly old school fans of Alpha Centauri, Civilization: Beyond Earth is one of the most anticipated strategy games of the year. It's a must play for any fan of Civilization games, but I'm hoping that Firax...
If history's anything to go by, Rising Tide will be a worthwhile investment for those who felt something was missing with Beyond Earth. I'll hold off making any sweeping judgments until we've had hands-on time with the game--something I'd expect to happen...
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Published: 2014-10-24, Author: Dan , review by: in.ign.com
Addictive strategy, Unit upgrades, Affinities system
Annoying aliens, Lacks personality
Beyond Earth is nowhere near the strongest game in the more than 20-year-old Civilization series, but this big collection of interesting experimental ideas definitely still kept me playing long after I should've gone to bed. The Affinities and streamlined...
Beyond Earth is Civilization V in space. It's a successor to Alpha Centauri. It's a dozen different, reductive things. But at the end of the day it also looks like a great 4X game in its own right. We'll know for sure when the game launches (get it?) in O...
Acclaimed strategy series takes to the stars.The Civilization series heads to the unexplored and uncharted realms of outer space with Beyond Earth. The game serves as a spiritual successor to the much-acclaimed Alpha Centauri, but along with alien life ...
A new look on the Civilization franchise, Expanded Tech Web system, Orbital and Questing system, Great unit advancement ladder, Huge mod support from the community (Check this out if you have your own copy)
Small number of character/nation choices, Limited unit choices, Repetitive affinity choices, Repetitive virtue course, Unbalanced nation perks