CIVILIZATION VI
Nerium Jun 22, 2020. 3 minute read
I Am a Simp for Nintendo Switch Cross Save Games
Like seemingly most people on the planet, I put a hefty chunk of time into The Witcher 3 when it first launched on PC in 2015. I even beat it! Though I never did get around to the (apparently amazing) DLC. That was my excuse for buying an inferior version…
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John Warren May 21, 2020. Less than a minute
Fanbyte Evening News May 21, 2020
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John Warren May 11, 2020. Less than a minute
Fanbyte Morning News May 11, 2020
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Kenneth Shepard May 11, 2020. 2 minute read
Civilization VI Gets New Season Pass, New Stuff Coming Across the Next Year
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI has a new season pass four years after the game originally launched in 2016, and will be getting six new content updates between now and March of next year. 2K says its plan is to release new DLC for the game every two months, starting on May…
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Sam Desatoff Jan 16, 2020. 3 minute read
Civ 6 Eleanor of Aquitaine Leader Guide – How to Win as Eleanor
The Gathering Storm expansion for Civilization 6 introduced a number new features to the perennial 4X strategy game, including Diplomatic victories, the World Congress, power resources, the concept of global warming, and a ton more. Of course, any Civ expansion is incomplete without the addition of new civilizations and leaders, and Gathering Storm does not disappoint…
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GUIDES
Sam Desatoff Jan 15, 2020. 2 minute read
Civ 6 Amenities Guide – How to Keep Your Citizens Happy in Civilization 6
In Civilization 6, the growth of your empire is dependent on the happiness of its citizens. Contented cities will grow faster, which provides you with a larger labor force, meaning you can work all of the most desirable tiles. In previous games in the series, Happiness was the mechanic around which…
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Sam Desatoff Jan 14, 2020. 2 minute read
Civilization 6 Archaeology Guide – How to Train and Use Archaeologists
Pursuing a Culture victory in Civilization VI requires you to attract tourists from other empires. To do so, you need to give them a reason to visit your cities, something spectacular and beautiful that begs for attention. Wonders go a long way in this endeavor, but you’re never guaranteed to complete…
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Sam Desatoff Jan 13, 2020. 3 minute read
Civ 6 Pantheons Guide – The Best Civilization 6 Pantheon
In Civilization 6, you can’t found a religion without first establishing a pantheon. These are bonuses that are typically focused on the terrain, and allow your civ to further stretch the potential benefits of the surrounding land. You’ll usually be able to found a pantheon very early in the game, typically…
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GUIDES
Sam Desatoff Dec 23, 2019. 6 minute read
Civ 6 Tips Guide – 13 Tips and Tricks for Civilization 6
A game of Civilization is a lot like rolling a snowball down hill. At first, it’s a small, harmless thing, but as time goes on, it grows in size until it’s capable of mowing down everything in its path. In Civ VI, your early game decisions represent building the snowball and gently…
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GUIDES
Sam Desatoff Nov 5, 2019. 7 minute read
Civ 6 Tier List Guide – Best Civ 6 Leaders (August 2020)
With over 40 different civilizations to play, Civ 6 is a massively replayable 4X strategy experience. Each civ and leader favors at least one of the five different paths to victory (domination, science, diplomacy, religion, and tourism). Most can competently pursue any of these conditions! Not all civs are created…
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GUIDES
Sam Desatoff Nov 1, 2019. 3 minute read
The 5 Best Civilization 6 Mods – November 2019 Civ 6 Mods
A game of Civilization 6 is a personal, unique experience that plays out differently every time you load up a match. An avalanche of variables—things like map layout, included leaders, resource abundance, and starting locations—ensure limitless replayability. A side effect of all these variables, though, is that Civ 6 games have…
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Victoria Rose Sep 11, 2019. 2 minute read
Civilization 6’s Battle Royale Mode Is An April Fools Joke Come To Life
Do you always drag out your Civilization 6 game, dragging turn after turn for a slow crawl towards world domination? Can’t in this newest mode. Now, Civ 6 introduced a new battle royale style multiplayer game mode called “Red Death.” This wild new mode is available in the September update for the game.…
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merritt k Sep 6, 2019. 4 minute read
Nintendo Switch Games on Sale Roundup — September 6, 2019
There are too many games. To address this state of affairs, I propose a system whereby we all agree to release only one game each month. This proposal would not only make my life much easier, it would foster solidarity and group feeling as we each played through Assassin’s Creed 12 or Mario’s…
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David Murrieta Aug 13, 2019. 6 minute read
War’s a Beach: Surf and Sand in Strategy Games
If you do a quick Google image search for “beach,” it might strike you that most of the photographs, whether taken in Panama or Ireland, are crafted similarly: sun, sand, some trees, maybe a lone recliner looking outward into the ocean. What unites all these images of the beach, apart…
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Dillon Skiffington Feb 11, 2019. 4 minute read
Civilization 6 Diplomacy Guide: Grievances, World Congress, Victory
One of the biggest changes added in Civilization 6’s Gathering Storm expansion is an overhaul of the diplomacy system. Warmongering has been replaced by grievances, a diplomatic victory option has been added, and the World Congress is back, supported by diplomatic favor. Our Civ 6 Diplomacy guide will run down each…
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Dillon Skiffington Feb 11, 2019. 2 minute read
Civilization 6 Power Guide: Consumable Resources, Global Warming
As you get closer to the Industrial era in Civilization 6: Gathering Storm, you’ll start to need power to keep your buildings operating at maximum capacity. Cities that lack power will suffer from less yields. Our Civ 6 Power guide will help you understand the new power system, what options…
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Dillon Skiffington Feb 11, 2019. 5 minute read
Civilization 6 Disasters Guide: Climate Change, Volcanoes, Droughts
Disasters have finally come to the Civilization VI. But don’t expect something along the lines of SimCity. Instead, these disasters are less about pure destruction and more about constantly changing the flow of a game. Every disaster varies in strength. Some will just be an inconvenience, pillaging some tiles while…
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Dillon Skiffington Feb 11, 2019. 4 minute read
Civilization VI: Gathering Storm Review
In a way, Civilization VI: Gathering Storm feels like the necessary second piece of Rise & Fall. So much of what the game’s first expansion added was received well, but didn’t offer enough to satisfy longtime players. Ages, emergencies, loyalty, and more felt like solid additions… that just left players…
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REVIEWS
Dillon Skiffington Feb 4, 2019. 9 minute read
Civilization 6 Gathering Storm Leaders Guide: Perks, Unique Units, & More
Civilization 6: Gathering Storm comes with a whole host of new features and improvements — like the World Congress, global warming, and natural disasters. And you can read our full thoughts on the early parts of the game in our preview. But (almost) more importantly, it comes with nine new…
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John Warren Jan 31, 2019. 2 minute read
Fanbyte’s Best of January 2019
I keep writing 20HELL on all my checks, amirite??? Anyway, January’s end is upon us and your friendly neighborhood Fanbyte is looking back at the pieces we’re most proud of from the month. Lists Lists, they’re just so numerical and gosh darn easy to digest, you know? Here are some…
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