Tag: Civilization V

  • Civ V Tips: How do you use the culture bomb in Civ 5?

    Civ V Tips: How do you use the culture bomb in Civ 5?

    The culture bomb in Civ V is one of the weirdest options at your disposal. If you’re going for a cultural victory then you’ll likely spawn some Great Artists in your Civilization. To be honest I think they’re pretty useless compared to the other “Great” people you can develop. They can trigger Golden Ages or […]

  • Turn-Based Strategy and Boring End Games

    Turn-Based Strategy and Boring End Games

    I’ve been thinking recently about one of the major flaws in turn-based strategy games – the end game. How often have you reached a critical point in an epic game where you broke the back of your enemy? There comes a time when you simply know you’ve won, but actually grinding out the victory takes […]

  • One More Turn Syndrome

    Damn Civilization V is addictive! Not a major surprise for anyone who has played any of the other games in the series. I had a break from Civ for the last couple of years because it has a tendency to eat up all your free time and it quickly becomes the default activity if you […]