There's something kind of special about playing a new 4X game, especially a historical one. These games are about playing through history - all of history - which means that as much as they're about ...

Humankind is going after Sid Meier’s Civilization, and it’s not messing around. I watched a demo of the game last week, and I’m excited about this 4X strategy epic, due out next year on PC. My main ...

Amplitude’s upcoming 4X strategy game Humankind officially launched its Open Development closed beta today and we got our hands on the 45-minute preview scenario. But don’t take that to mean it’s a ...

For a long time, Sid Meier’s Civilization reigned as the king of the turn-based, society-building genre. Civilization's take on 4X strategy games, with its focus on empires, cities, and territorial ...

The 4X grand strategy genre has long since been dominated by Sid Meier’s Civilization series, and for good reason too. The foundation of that series is so strong that it’s hard to talk about any other ...

Sega and Amplitude Studios released new trailers for the brand new Cultures of Africa DLC coming to their strategy game Humankind. The trailers showcase the three earlier cultures included in the DLC, ...

Ambitious in the scope and meticulous in the detail of its genre reinvention, Humankind is a 4X strategy game that steps out from the shadow of Sid Meier’s Civilization series. In parts, it does so ...

Epoch-spanning 4X game Humankind is now just two weeks from its release date, and developer Amplitude has said it's made some key tweaks and additions in the time since the last closed beta. The ...

“Sid Meier’s Civilization” has been around for 30 years, yet it’s had few challengers in its strategy-game niche. Other competitors focus on a single era of history or they veer off toward the fantasy ...

Publisher SEGA and developers Amplitude Studios and Aspyr will release turn-based historical strategy game HUMANKIND for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on November 4, as well ...

Amplitude's big play for the historical grand strategy crown is ambitious and considered, but it's missing a little magic. Ideology's always been a part of grand, 4X strategy games. It's there in the ...