Testseek.com have collected 90 expert reviews of the Sid Meiers: Civilization 5 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sid Meiers: Civilization 5.
October 2010
(86%)
90 Reviews
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Abstract: I would not call myself a fan of the strategy game genre, be it real-time or turn-based. Beyond a little Freeciv in high school, Civilization V is my first real taste of the Civilization franchise. I was not sure what to expect, whether it would feel m...
Abstract: In PC gaming, there are a few franchises that can be called classics; those games that, in essence, defined their genre for years after their release. While Sid Meier's Civilization, released in 1990, didn't create the empire builder strategy genre, it...
Abstract: 9/23 5:33amCiv 5 is going to kill me. At least, it's going to kill my life and all the other things I've been doing. My job was a good starting point, but I don't have to worry about that anymore. Now I have 8-10 hours more each day to reign supreme ag...
Abstract: Let get this straight immediately - if you have ever had an issue stopping yourself from playing an addicting game (“Just 5 more minutes” of Diablo 2, “Just one more round” of Battlefield), then do not start playing Civilization V. I’m pretty sure qui...
First things first, we should indicate that the "Late Game View Benchmark" tests worst-case scenario performance, meaning you are likely to see better overall performance depending on the stage of your game. That said, this is a valid benchmark as any...
Impressive visuals with enhanced combat and diplomacy systems,
I have lost way too much sleep time playing it.
Civilization V takes everything that was good about Civilization IV and amps it up the Nth degree. From new diplomatic options to an enhanced combat system, the game is amazing - find out more in our full review, After the Break.Full Review:Civilizat...
Abstract: Civilization V is one of the most immaculately paced and addictive strategy games you'll ever play. Firaxis' latest iteration of the venerable series features a gorgeous graphics engine to humble your videocard, streamlined gameplay to make it easier t...
Abstract: Civilization 5 Sid Meier's Civilization 5 tested: Technological innovations in game mechanics and enhanced DirectX-11-appearance shall help the fifth part of the Civilization series become a great success. PC Games Hardware puts it to the test. PCGH-...
Hours of addictive turnbased glee, Fantastic new tactical combat system, Excellent interface makes it easy to keep track of every aspect of the game, Great automation features allow you to focus on the big picture, Lovely visuals and classical soundtrack.
Inconsistent, overly aggressive AI, Scattered annoyances, particularly in multiplayer.
Excellent tactical battles and a slick interface make the latest Civilization another wonderful addition to a classic franchise....