The Civilization Legacy: Sid
Meier created the original Civilization computer game in 1990. Civilization
instantly set the standard and defined a new genre of empire-building strategy
games and is still recognized as one of the greatest games of all time. The game
is an addictive blend of building, exploration, discovery and conquest. Players
match wits against some of history's greatest leaders as they strive to build
the ultimate civilization to stand the test of time. The legacy of this
incredibly fun, addictive series continues today with the development of
Civilization III.
Witness an epic adventure unfold before you as you
wield the ultimate power and reinvent the history of Civilization.
Conquer vast territories with new armies and new fighting methods. Nourish the
growth of a culture that is the envy of other civilizations along with trading
shrewdly to gain valuable resources and enrich your empire. You can mix
and match unlimited deals with history's greatest leaders at the bargaining
table. The easy to use game technology offers pathways to victory for
limitless replayability.
It's History in the Making!

Dominate the world through Diplomatic Finesse, Cultural Domination, and
Military Prowess.
- More interactions, alliances and realistic artificial intelligence
responses put players in the middle of negotiations, trade systems and
diplomatic actions. Advanced trade system to manage resources, trade routes
and spread of technology.
- Improved combat options provide finer levels of control for enhanced
war-making capabilities.
- Technologies, Wonders Of The World and Great People expand the scope of
the game.
- New elements of Culture, Nationality and the Arts help players plan a new
peaceful pathway to victory.
- Active world generator creates more realistic maps and organic terrain
features.
- The most detailed and beautiful art, animations and sound ever found in
the genre.
- Easier-to-use interface for streamlined management and better control.

"If you think The Sims is addictive, just wait until you've got the whole
of history to reconstruct..."
- PC Gamer
"Most addictive product in the history of computer games"
- Game Revolution
"Number One Game of All Time"
- Computer Gaming World
"History has never been so addictive"
- TIME Magazine

- Windows 95/98/Me/2000
- Pentium II 300MHz
- 32MB of RAM
- 400MB free hard disk space (+50 for swap file)
- 4X Speed CD-ROM drive or higher
- DirectX 8.0a-compatible video card (must be able to display
1024x768x16 bit)
- DirectX 8.0a-compatible sound card
- DirectX version 8.0a (included) or higher