Civilization V Release Day

For those of you in the USA, at least, today is the release day for the much-anticipated Sid Meier’s Civilization V. With the promise that this will be the most groundbreaking Civ game since Civilization II, I’ve managed to acquire a leaked screenshot of the very first thing that players will see when they launch Civilization V for the first time:


With apologies to those of you who haven’t had the experiences to find this funny.

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6 comments

  1. Kit Kit says:

    What in the name of whatever can you possibly need 4x the size of my first PC harddisk for just for a part of a game????? I could understand the *game* needing 4 gig (ish. Still a bit surreal!) but really!

  2. Rory Rory says:

    I’m not sure what’s worse, having to ask the user something the game should be able to figure out for itself or being programmed so badly it needs 4GB to display a freaking 3D graphic.

  3. Dan Q Dan Q says:

    Aww, Rory – that’s so cute!

    I’ll drop you an IM and explain the joke to you.

  4. Claire Q Claire Q says:

    Oh dear, come on, guys! I got it, and I’ve never played the version with a message like this in it. Fools.

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