It is the story of what happens when humanity ventures out towards new planets.Īnd so, instead of dealing with Earth-dwelling hordes of barbarians or sulky city states, we are faced with alien creatures, deeply alarmed at the arrival of hot-headed bipeds onto their lush-and-lava terra-firmas. Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth is the natural extension of a series of games that begin in a pre-agricultural age, pulling the player right up to intergalactic travel. Sid Meier's map-based tech-chasers and military sims pull together science, history, fun and competition to create games, like Civilization 5, that fold humanity's technological achievements into our deepest desires for domination and power.
