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Top 10 Optimized PC Games Of 2014

As we’ve already said, 2014 was a pretty interesting year. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare focused on current-gen platforms, Metal Gear Solid finally came to the PC, new titles supporting AMD’s Mantle API emerged (Sniper Elite 3, Civilization: Beyond Earth and THIEF), Ryse: Son of Rome hit the PC, and The Vanishing of Ethan Carter wow’ed everyone with its high-resolution textures that did not require more than 1.5GB of VRAM.  Continue reading Top 10 Optimized PC Games Of 2014

The Sims 4 & Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Are This Week’s Best Selling PC Titles

While Civilization: Beyond Earth was able to steal The Sims 4’s thunder last week, Maxis’ life simulation title has reclaimed its throne. Thus, The Sims 4 is once again the best selling PC game in UK. On the other hand, Sid Meier’s turn-based strategy game is still selling like hot-cakes on Steam as it’s – once again – the best selling title on Valve’s platform. Continue reading The Sims 4 & Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Are This Week’s Best Selling PC Titles

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Is This Week’s Best Selling PC Title In UK & Steam

A couple of weeks ago, we claimed that no title other than Football Manager 2015 would be able to top The Sims 4 in UK. Well, apparently we were wrong. Last week, The Evil Within stole the first place from EA’s social title and this week, Sid Meier’s turn based strategy game has managed to top everything, both in UK and on Steam. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Is This Week’s Best Selling PC Title In UK & Steam

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – PC Performance Analysis

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth has just been released and it’s time to see how this new turn-based strategy performs on the PC. Given its PC-only nature, most would expect Civilization: Beyond Earth to be properly optimized for our platform. Well, we are happy to report that Civilization: Beyond Earth performs incredibly well, scales wonderfully on multiple CPU cores, takes full advantage of SLI technology (despite the fact that it’s an AMD-powered game), comes with Mantle support for those owning AMD’s graphics cards, and can run with constant 60fps even on dual-core systems. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – PC Performance Analysis

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Demo Now Available, Devs Explain Mantle Multi-GPU Approach

In an age when video-game demos are on the verge of extinction, Firaxis and 2K Games decided to stand up and show to the public how gamers should be treated. So, strategy fans, get ready for a treat as a demo for Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth can be downloaded right now from Steam. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Demo Now Available, Devs Explain Mantle Multi-GPU Approach

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Intro Cinematic Video Unveiled

Firaxis and 2K Games have released the cinematic intro for Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, players will lead their people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space. Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth will support AMD’s Mantle and is planned for an October 24th release. Enjoy! Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Intro Cinematic Video Unveiled

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – ‘Discovery’ Gameplay Trailer

2K Games has released a new gameplay trailer for Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth. This gameplay trailer is almost ten minutes long, and will give you an idea of what you can expect from this latest part in the Civilization series. Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth releases on October 24th. Enjoy! Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – ‘Discovery’ Gameplay Trailer

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Here Are 50 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage

2K and Firaxis Games have released a new video for their upcoming strategy game, Civilization: Beyond Earth, featuring 50 minutes of gameplay footage. Civilization: Beyond Earth is currently planned for an October 24th release and will support AMD’s new API, Mantle, from the get-go. Enjoy! Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Here Are 50 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Releases October 24th + Gameplay Walkthrough

2K Games has announced that Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth will be released on October 24th. In addition, 2K Games released a gameplay walkthrough video for it, and revealed that those who pre-order the game will gain access to the Exoplanet Map Pack DLC. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth Releases October 24th + Gameplay Walkthrough

Sid Meier’s Civilization Beyond Earth Announced – Sequel To Alpha Centauri [UPDATE: Announcement Trailer]

IndieRetroNews’ Neil G has informed us about the latest part of the Civization series. According to IndieRetroNews, Sid Meier is currently working on Civilization Beyond Earth; a new Civilization game that will be the sequel – or rather a “what would happen after Civilization V” game – to Alpha Centauri. Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization Beyond Earth Announced – Sequel To Alpha Centauri [UPDATE: Announcement Trailer]