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Sid Meiers Civilization IV Beyond the Sword from: 2K Games


 : Sid Meiers Civilization IV Beyond the Sword

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Binding: Video Game
Brand: 2K Games
EAN: 0710425311734
ESRB Age Rating: Everyone 10+
Label: 2K Games
Manufacturer: 2K Games
Platform: Windows XP
Publisher: 2K Games
Release Date: July 23, 2007
Studio: 2K Games
Sales Rank: 327
MPN: 710425311734

Features:
  • 10 new civilizations
  • 12 new scenarios
  • 78 new units and 64 new buildings
  • 16 new leaders
  • 5 new technologies



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Product Description:
Civilization IV: Beyond The Sword will deliver new themes never seen in Civilization, many recommended by the fans. The expansion will focus on the late-game time periods after the invention of gunpowder and will deliver 12 challenging and decidedly different scenarios, ten new civilizations, 16 new leaders, five new wonders, and a variety of new units. Five new wonders - The Statue of Zeus, Cristo Redentor, Shwedagon Paya, the Mausoleum of Maussollos, and the Moai Statues Earn a diplomatic victory and unlock the United Nations - then create new resolutions to expand your diplomatic options Advanced Starts let players buy an empire's components & begin play in a later part of the game -- experience new features of the expansion in a shorter time Enhanced AI is tougher to beat on the higher levels, and expanded its strategies for achieving victory



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - As Close to Perfect as a Game Can Get
A great game gets even better. Add to it the fact that you can mod-out features many features you don't like with very basic knowledge of XML, and that the developers actually provide C++ source code for the game so that professional programmers can rewrite the game themselves, and you have a recipe for the best. Even my non-gamer friends have fallen in love with it, especially girlfriend types once they realize you can play cooperative team games on a LAN.

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Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - A major update, could be called Civ 4.5
This is not a mere expansion pack but a major update to a fun but flawed game. It is simply much more polished and better thought out than the original. It also comes with tons of great mods. Overall the value is excellent. My only complaint is that the difficulty level seems to have gone up a notch as well, but maybe I am just not very good at this game.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great expansion
Provides hours of challenging fun. I like the new additions to the original Civilization 4 game. Its nice to see that spies have returned to the game.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Great But still missing something?
I have been playing civilization since it started and civilization IV is great but i have a hard time with the fact that knights are beating my marines,or archers beating my infantry or calvary's very unrealistic.the new world wonders are great,I wish they would have Cultural wonders Big Ben for the english,etc and corporate wonders such as empire state building,transamerica etc.otherwise its close.I also hope to see The leaders change I mean queen Victoria lasting until the end of the game i wish ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Civ 4 and Beyond the Sword on Vista
If you initially install Civ 4 and then update it through the advanced settings within the game then the expansion pack "Beyond The Sword" with install just fine with Vista. I hope this helps with those who have install issues with Vista and the expansion pack.

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