Epoch-spanning 4X game Humankind is now just two weeks from its release date, and developer Amplitude has said it's made some key tweaks and additions in the time since the last closed beta. The ...

The 4X grand strategy genre has long since been dominated by Sid Meier’s Civilization series, and for good reason too. The foundation of that series is so strong that it’s hard to talk about any other ...

There's something kind of special about playing a new 4X game, especially a historical one. These games are about playing through history - all of history - which means that as much as they're about ...

When Humankind comes out this month, many players will be able to explore Amplitude Studios’ latest big effort into 4X strategy design. The team has poured years of work into crafting a game where you ...

In last year's Humankind review, I said it didn't feel like it had reached its final form yet. It's a pretty typical sentiment in the age of digital games - even the latest Call of Duty is a bit ...

It's pretty much impossible to talk about Sega and Amplitude Studios' latest PC strategy game without talking about Civilization - so let's not even try. Humankind blatantly owes a great deal of debt ...

Humankind is my favorite type of game: a glorious mish-mash of mechanics from other standouts from its genre, all informed by a studio’s design and visual philosophy. This 4X game (explore, expand, ...

Humankind from USA TODAY tells uplifting stories about kindness, triumphs and special relationships. We wouldn't be able to show the world all of this kindness if it weren't for people like you who ...

For a long time, Sid Meier’s Civilization reigned as the king of the turn-based, society-building genre. Civilization's take on 4X strategy games, with its focus on empires, cities, and territorial ...