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Steam users have an opportunity to snagCivilization 6,one of the best grand strategy games on the platform, for a massive discount over the next couple of weeks.Civilization 6is the latest installment in an award-winning franchise and has received rave reviews on Steam since its release.
Developed by Firaxis Games,Civilization 6is a turn-based strategy game in which players establish and expand a grand empire, going toe-to-toe against some of history’s greatest leaders and developing groundbreaking tech as they progress from the Stone Age through to the Information Age. The game offers multiple paths to victory, such as through military conquest, technological superiority, or cultural dominance. Though the game was released in 2016, it still retains a loyal fan base—and with good reason, asCivilization 6 has received continuous updates and numerous expansionssince its release.Civilizationhas long been hailed as one of the best grand strategy gaming franchises out there, with this recent installment winning Best PC Game and Best Strategy Game at the 2016 Game Critics Awards and Best Strategy Game at the Game Awards 2016.
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For a limited time, Steam users can see what all the fuss is about and grabCivilization 6for only $5.99—a whopping 90% off its usual price of $59.99.Civilization 6: Platinum Edition, which includes the base game, six DLC packs, and theRise and FallandGathering Stormexpansions, also comes at a massive discount, cutting the price from $167.91 to just $14.54. Finally, for players who want to experience everything this expansive game has to offer, theCivilization 6 Anthologybundle includes the base game and an impressive 19 DLC packs. All this content normally comes with a price tag of $209.85, but Steam users can purchase it right now for only $24.93.
The special promotion is ongoing until September 11 as part of Steam’s Strategy Fest, which aims toput a spotlight on strategy gamesby offering daily rewards and discounts on popular titles. This is a perfect time to try out this bestselling title for Steam users who haven’t already, and existing fans of the franchise who haven’t yet snagged all ofCivilization 6’sDLC content can do so for a steal.
With close to 200,000 positive reviews on Steam,Civilization 6is a massively well-received game and has become a staple of the 4X strategy genre.Civilization 6features a plethora of real-life world leaders to play as, supports both solo play and co-op, and boasts an impressive level of complexity, detail, and historical context, which means plenty of players will find something to love with this franchise.
Civilization 6is currently available on Mobile, PS4, Switch, and Xbox One.
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