#312 Civilization Series 1

Soren Johnson, a digital game designer celebrated for his work on the Civilization series and creator of Old World, joins the discussion. They reflect on the profound legacy of Civilization, sharing nostalgic experiences and its impact on gaming. The conversation dives into the essence of 4X gameplay, tracing the evolution from minimalist designs to modern complexity. Excitement builds around anticipated features in Civilization VII, along with challenges in achieving deeper gameplay and addressing competition from emerging titles in the genre.