Recent content by Robin Patterson

Actually there was already a wiki covering Civ3 and Civ2 and the original, but it was a bt new then. They are all now merged (including the later Civ5 wiki): http://civilization.wikia.com Over 5,000 articles (but scope for thousands more) covering all official Civ games and the spinoffs...

Well, of course people were and are still posting. "Stable Version 2.4.4 released on 6th Dec 2014 " - check out its website http://freeciv.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page :)

C-evo is still doing well. Version 1.2.0 came out in 2013 and there's a new "5 tribes" pack in 2014. Graphics are even better than the screenshots above indicate. And it has multiplayer options and a dozen language interfaces. See http://civilization.wikia.com/wiki/Category%3AC-evo It is easy...

Good detailed review there. On a couple of points, I think it errs. Some of the games messages have been left unchanged and are wrong, e.g. at the discovery of writing you do not get the promised diplomats, and at the discovery of seafaring you do not get the promised explorers (though your...

I'm not aware of a map editor, but there are still people actively designing a new free version who may have the answer. Please have a look at the links (mostly live) on the wiki I've created at http://imperialism.wikia.com - and I hope you look at more than the links and even contribute!

My computer gaming started with the Colossal Cave away back when computers used punched cards. My son introduced me to "Civilization" soon after it was published. I still play it occasionally. My homage to Sid Meier became officially commercial when I bought a cheap version of Civ2 at a...