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***PLEASE NOTE*** This is not an exhaustive list. It is periodically maintained. If the bug you found is not on this list, then please make sure that you have reported it as fully and comprehensively as you can, as per These instructions Confirmed Bugs Audio Slider Bug Can't Repair pillaged...

Like previous versions of Civilization, Beyond Earth art assets are "DDS" (Direct Draw Surfaces") grouped together and "packed" into FPK files. You can find these .FPK files in the folder: ..\SteamApps\common\Sid Meier's Civilization Beyond Earth\Resource\ either in the dx11 or common...

eXplorminate.com have a competition to give away 3 copies of Civilization: Beyond Earth. All you need to do is visit their site and check out the promotion. Make sure you tell them that you saw it here! For UK residents, there is also two days left in a competition from Curse, which is giving...

In a pre-emptive move against forum performance issues, I have turned-off the displays of currently active users on the home page and in the forums. Will restore it in a few days.

...for the next 19 hours only. It's only $1.49, includes alien crossfire, and works on win7 and win8. Get it at Good Old Games

Christopher Tin, composer of the theme song to Civ IV 'Baba Yetu', is releasing a new album on May 8th. It's the follow up to his 2-time Grammy winning album 'Calling All Dawns', and is another world music/orchestral fusion album with sing...ers from around the world. The Drop That Contained...

Something we have been discussing for a while is bring more administrators on-board to help implement the various forum changes; particularly recognizing the heavy "real life" workloads on the existing administrators. With this in mind, Lefty Scaevola and Chieftess have both agreed to step-up...

Civ5: Brave New World is on sale as part of Steam's Autumn Sale. You can get it for 50% off: Link: Here

Pouakai has been on the staff for some time now, as "Content Staff", helping to pull together information, particularly for Civ5. He has now agreed to expand his role into being a moderator in the Civ5 forums. Please join me in congratulating him on this expanded role!

BSmith1068 has agreed to join the staff as moderator for the Imperium Offtopicum, Mafia / Night Of the Werewolves, Total War and All Other Games subforums. Please join me in welcoming him to the team! :beer:

As many of you are aware, we have had a number of moderators who were assigned to forums but have been inactive for a long time. They had been kept on the list for various reasons, ranging from laziness on the administrators part to sentimental reasons, or even the Hotel California clause...

Browd has been a very active and very helpful participant in the Civ5 forums for a while now. We recently asked if he'd be interested i helping out in a more formal capacity, and we are very please to announce that he has agreed to join our moderating team. As such, please join me in...

Rob (R8XFT) has been pretty active in the Creation and Customization areas, in particular his Anno Domini for Civ3 and Civ5. He has been pretty helpful to others over the years, and we are very pleased that he has agreed to help out the staff (as well as the community) by agreeing to be a...

Thanks to those that have started posting some artwork for this. I am incredibly impressed with everything posted. Looking at the two banners, I honestly love both the simplicity of Irkalla's banner (and of course the font!) and the aesthetics of Leugi's banner. One point on banners is...

A while back, I worked on a new forum skin - a Civ 5 forum skin. It is actually now selectable from the forum drop-down style selector at the bottom left of each page - called "Civ V (revised)". I didn't update every single element (it still uses defaults for a number of infrequently-used...

What do you get if you cross Sid Meier's Civilization Franchise with the thousands of people on the internet? No, not your standard Civ 5 (or 4, or 3 or 2 or even Civnet) multiplayer game. You get a MMORPG called "Civilization Online" Apparently "it is happening", and while it doesn't have...

A while back, I worked on a new forum skin - a Civ 5 forum skin. It is actually now selectable from the forum drop-down style selector at the bottom left of each page - called "Civ V (revised)". I didn't update every single element (it still uses defaults for a number of infrequently-used...

I have now uploaded Gods & Kings avatars for use. Thanks to sukritact for making them!

We got a heads-up from the Developer, Joe Houston, who was part of the team that developed Dishonoured (<= NZ spelling ;)) He is trying to raise funds for this game via Kickstarter. He contacted us, as he thoughts CivFanatics may be interested as he describes the game as "Within the team we...