it was a free patch called col95.exe that they released and distributed freely for a while on their website and later I was even able to contact them directly and request a copy of the patch. I'm just saying, they dont seem to have the same exact released version that I have on cdrom.Īlso releasing the dos box version was a huge mistake as the windows version has a patch that makes it compatibale with windows xp and in turn win7. Its almost like these new fellas are distributing earlier versions that what were released, but im not stating that as a fact. seems like all these titles are a bit off comperared to their originals, I still own their originals. Nightdive may have bought the rights, but someone somewhere seems to have edited it between them purchasing it and us playing it. Colonization is a re-imagining of Civilization and not an add-on or DLC.Originally posted by Bone White:There's no reason I can see why you'd want to pay for the originial colonization (this game) when you could play FreeCol instead.ĭont forget there is a pretty solid mod to make the new civ4 col play just like this title did. Sidenote – Check before buying, but unlike other games with semi-colons in their name, there is no need to buy the original Civilization IV in order to play Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization. In other words, you may create an America with the Native Americans or Spanish rule every scrap of land. It starts with a historically accurate setting, but races, technology, and city locations are dictated by the actions of the player and the computer opponents. Build cities, research your way through history’s technology, develop your land, and crush your enemies. Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is part of the Civilization saga, and features a world where you progress through the European colonization of the new world. Build cities and forts to dominate the new world

Build your technology, expand your civilization and conquer the new world. Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a re-imagining of Civ IV where you are placed in the new world and have to colonize it while competing with people from different races. Softonic review The Sid Meiers Civilization IV game re-imagined

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