The best nation is that which either wins a space race to Alpha Centauri, blesses the world with twenty Wonders and Great People, amasses a tremendous pile of cash or captures four rival capitals. It's still a game about cultural superiority, taking the core tenet of Civilization: the challenge of building a nation from prehistory to the fringe of posthumanism while competing with rival nations in the fields of technology, culture and military might.
The first depicts the American Revolution. The game promises new Live Events, pre-made scenarios that will be added regularly. Now, it's a strictly single-player experience brought to iOS devices and, in slimming itself down even further, it's starting to look just a bit too thin. Its tech trees are subtly trimmed, its worlds are smaller, its diplomacy gets to the point.īut unlike its predecessor - beloved of so many console gamers because it gave them the opportunity to fight their friends for world domination and be in bed by nine - Civilization Revolution 2 drops the multiplayer component that was its strongest sell. A diet Civ that offers that same, great taste, but which can be completed in an afternoon instead of a long weekend.
While its peers have gradually grown both more complex and more nuanced, it instead wants to present a leaner, sleeker alternative. Like its predecessor, it can't be doing with most of the advancements and additions the rest of the series has carefully developed over the last two decades. iOS (iPhone 4S, iPad 2 and later): £10.49Īctually, Civilization Revolution 2 confounds expectations.
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