Civilization: Beyond Earth - Rising Tide Impressions: Making Planetfall
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Shacknews goes hands-on with the Civilization: Beyond Earth - Rising Tide expansion and claim the seas in the name of our empire. Here's what we found in the ocean depths.
READ MORE >XCOM: Enemy Unknown headed to PS Vita, according to ESRB
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An ESRB rating has popped up for a game called XCOM: Enemy Unknown Plus for the PlayStation Vita.
READ MORE >XCOM 2 Gamescom 2015 demo boards the Avenger
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2K Games and Firaxis have released the XCOM 2 demo shown during Gamescom 2015, showing off the game's central hub.
READ MORE >"The guy speaking from 8min22s onward sounds exactly like Optimus Prime! oO"
see all 24 commentsCivilization: Beyond Earth explores a free Steam weekend today
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In anticipation of the upcoming Rising Tide expansion, 2K Games and Firaxis have opened the door for a free Civilization: Beyond Earth weekend on Steam.
READ MORE >Firaxicon 2015 comes to Baltimore in October
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The second Firaxicon will take place on October 3, giving attendees a chance to meet Firaxis developers, as well as check out XCOM 2 and Civilization: Beyond Earth - Rising Tide before they release.
READ MORE >Civilization: Beyond Earth Rising Tide trailer highlights amphibious adventure
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A new trailer for the Rising Tide expansion shows off much of what we can expect from the upcoming DLC, including new factions, units, and more.
READ MORE >XCOM 2 lead producer discusses what happened to Central Officer Bradford
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He was one of the central characters of XCOM: Enemy Unknown, but what ended up happening to Central Officer Bradford? XCOM 2 lead producer Garth DeAngelis explains during a recent livestream.
READ MORE >"Nice I need any info I can get even if it's a rehash of stuff from e3"
see all 5 commentsCivilization: Beyond Earth dives into the Rising Tide with E3 walkthrough video
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Civilization: Beyond Earth is months away from getting its first expansion. With that in mind, 2K and Firaxis have released the full E3 2015 walkthrough video to show off some of its new features.
READ MORE >Watch the full XCOM 2 E3 2015 gameplay demo
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XCOM 2 is coming exclusive to PC later this year. To help generate some excitement, here's the full demo from E3 2015.
READ MORE >Civilization: Beyond Earth first expansion Rising Tide coming in fall 2015
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The first expansion for Civilization: Beyond Earth has been announced and will allow players to colonize both the skies and seas, includes additional diplomatic options, and more.
READ MORE >"Hopefully this will fix all the glaringly bad problems with the game. It's boring as shit right ..."
see all 3 commentsCivilization: Beyond Earth update prepares for Starships' arrival
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The latest update for Civilization: Beyond Earth is addressing several aspects of the Firaxis strategy game, including trading routes and Wonder effects. However, it will also prepare for the incoming arrival of Sid Meier's Starships by adding in a connectivity feature.
READ MORE >"Some nice changes. It sounds like they made a bunch of the Wonders more worthwhile."
see all 2 commentsWatch Sid Meier and Firaxis construct vessels in Sid Meier's Starships
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Now that fans have had a first glimpse at Sid Meier's Starships, now Sid Meier and Firaxis are offering a look at how to build the ideal starship.
READ MORE >"Looks great and now I know that Sid is directly involved in this game as well. This is ..."
see all 2 commentsSid Meier and Firaxis offer a first look at Sid Meier's Starships on Twitch today
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Those wondering how Sid Meier's Starships is going to look will have their chance to get a first look at the upcoming turn-based strategy game. Firaxis and Sid Meier himself are set to offer a first look at the game on Twitch today at 11AM PST.
READ MORE >"Ah thanks, I watched the video but it just showed the holding screen so I closed it thinking it ..."
see all 14 commentsSid Meier's Starships goes further beyond Earth later this year
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2K, Firaxis, and Sid Meier aren't done exploring the cosmos yet. A new turn-based strategy game set in space is set to debut later this year with Sid Meier's Starships.
READ MORE >"Heres what I think happened. Sid and the guys played the Endless games and realized that while ..."
see all 12 commentsFiraxis lead designers discuss Civilization: Beyond Earth's desert-like arid biome
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The Earth-like lush biome won't be the only one available to explore in Civilization: Beyond Earth. Shacknews recently spoke with Firaxis lead designers Will Miller & David McDonough to talk about the desert-like arid biome.
READ MORE >"What? Not even something like a "Petra" World wonder as in CIV V? No buildings or special ..."
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