Civilization II

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The design team at Microprose has managed to add a score of new play elements that help the aging strategy classic evolve - without sacrificing the game's addictive qualities.

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Meier on crafting the 'epic journey,' full keynote video inside
GDC 2010: The creator of Civilization, Colonization, and Alpha Centauri talks about his three decades in game development in the presentation "The Psychology of Game Design (Everything You Know Is Wrong)."
Posted Mar 12, 2010 4:37 pm GMT
Risk Gold Edition ships
Infogrames' strategy game compilation includes two Risk games and Civilization II.
Posted Mar 27, 2002 4:00 am GMT
2K boxing Civilizations I-IV
Take-Two label to release $70 nine-title compilation featuring all four Firaxis "god games" and five expansions.
Posted Sep 7, 2006 10:25 pm GMT

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Latest Civilization II Updates

Type	Headline	Date
News	Meier on crafting the 'epic journey,' full keynote video inside	Mar 12, 2010
News	Spot On: Fixing UK game development	Jun 18, 2009
News	GDC '08: Sid Meier, Game Tycoon	Feb 22, 2008
News	Q&A: Sid Meier chronicles Civilization	Dec 1, 2006
News	2K boxing Civilizations I-IV	Sep 7, 2006
News	Civilization sold off to mystery buyer	Nov 24, 2004
News	Risk Gold Edition ships	Mar 26, 2002
News	AIAS announces DICE creative summit	Sep 19, 2001

Review Scores

Platform	GameSpot	Metacritic / User Score
PC Review this game	9.2	94 9.1
PS Review this game	7.9	- - 8.3
MAC Review this game	- -	- - 9.4

Game Info

PC Release Info
- Release Date: Feb 29, 1996 (US)
- ESRB: E
  Titles rated E (Everyone) have content that may be suitable for ages 6 and older.
PS Release Info
- Release Date: Dec 31, 1998 (US)
- ESRB: E
  Titles rated E (Everyone) have content that may be suitable for ages 6 and older.
MAC Release Info
- Release Date: 1997 (US)
- ESRB: K-A