
PALGN: We have seen many ambitious simulation series that tries to give you the amount of control and power as…God would have. Of all the ambitious projects we have seen throughout the history of the video game industry, and they all talk a big game but in terms of the actual execution of an ambitious concept, such games usually leave a lot to be desired.

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Philip Boyes:
When I was a kid, I played a lot of Civilization 2. I played a lot of strategy games in general, but having a deep love of both history and sci-fi, the epic sweep of Civ 2 from prehistory to the stars held a particular appeal. I loved taking my little people from their huts and ziggurats to the world of science and advanced space-flight.