Civilization VI (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Civilization VI" in English language version.

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aspyr.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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Woo, Jonathan. "Sid Meier's Civilization VI Linux Releases February 9!". The Aspyr Blog. Aspyr Media, Inc. Archived from the original on May 21, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2017.

boingboing.net (Global: 4,539^th place; English: 2,785^th place)

"Patches remove spyware from Civilization VI, other games". Boing Boing. July 20, 2018.

civilization.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Web, 2K. "Civilization VI - Maya & Gran Colombia Pack". Civilization® VI – The Official Site. Retrieved July 15, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
"Civilization VI | Introducing the Leader Pass". civilization.com. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
"Add Julius Caesar to Civilization VI on PC, Mac, and iOS!". Civilization® VI – The Official Site. Archived from the original on May 5, 2023. Retrieved November 18, 2022.

destructoid.com (Global: 869^th place; English: 560^th place)

Glagowski, Peter (October 25, 2016). "Review: Civilization VI". Destructoid. Archived from the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2016.

engadget.com (Global: 613^th place; English: 442^nd place)

Holt, Kris (October 4, 2018). "'Civilization VI' brings its addictive empire-building to the iPhone". Engadget. Retrieved October 4, 2018.

eurogamer.net (Global: 264^th place; English: 185^th place)

Bratt, Chris (July 11, 2016). "The composer of the Civilization 4 theme returns for Civilization 6". Eurogamer. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
Yin-Poole, Wesley (December 21, 2016). "Civilization 6 gets premium Poland DLC". Eurogamer.net. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

finance.yahoo.com (Global: 894^th place; English: 567^th place)

"Sid Meier's Civilization® VI: Gathering Storm Available February 14, 2019". Yahoo! Finance. November 20, 2018. Retrieved November 20, 2018.

gamecriticsawards.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Game Critics Awards 2016 Nominees". Retrieved October 25, 2016.

gamedeveloper.com (Global: 1,552^nd place; English: 783^rd place)

Wawro, Alex (June 21, 2016). "City management, mayhem and Sid Meier's wisdom: Making Civilization VI". Gamasutra. Retrieved June 21, 2016.

gameinformer.com (Global: 523^rd place; English: 349^th place)

Tack, Daniel (May 11, 2016). "Civilization VI Coming October 21, Big Changes To Core Gameplay". Game Informer. Archived from the original on May 11, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
Reeves, Ben (October 25, 2016). "So Many Countries, So Many Customizations - Civilization VI - PC". Game Informer. Archived from the original on October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2016.

gamerevolution.com (Global: 1,759^th place; English: 1,084^th place)

Leack, Jonathan (October 26, 2016). "Sid Meier's Civilization VI Review". Game Revolution. Retrieved October 26, 2016.

gamespace.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Civilization VI – First Look at Gaul & Byzantium". GameSpace.com. September 23, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

gamespot.com (Global: 115^th place; English: 92^nd place)

Mahardy, Mike (May 11, 2016). "Civilization 6 Revealed, Brings Major Changes". GameSpot. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
Buttersworth, Scott (June 22, 2016). "How Civilization 6 Balances Civics, Science, and Mayhem". GameSpot. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
Mahardy, Mike (May 25, 2016). "Civilization 6: How Much Has Changed Since Civ 5?". GameSpot. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
Hussain, Tamoor (September 7, 2018). "Civilization 6 For Nintendo Switch Announced With Release Date". GameSpot. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
"Civilization 6 DLC Introduces Its Next Civ". GameSpot. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
Butterworth, Scott (October 24, 2016). "Sid Meier's Civilization VI Review". GameSpot. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
Pereira, Chris (July 5, 2016). "Here Are E3 2016's Game Critics Award Winners". GameSpot. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
Makuch, Eddie (November 16, 2016). "All the 2016 Game Awards Nominees". GameSpot. Retrieved November 16, 2016.

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

Stapleton, Dan (May 13, 2016). "How Firaxis Will Redefine Civilization's Art Style in Civ 6 – IGN First". IGN. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
Stapleton, Dan (February 8, 2018). "Sid Meier's Civilization 6: Rise And Fall Review". IGN. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
Stapleton, Dan (October 26, 2016). "Civilization VI Review". IGN. Retrieved October 26, 2016.

interactive.org (Global: 3,809^th place; English: 2,049^th place)

"2017 Awards Category Details Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year". interactive.org. Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved November 30, 2023.

kotaku.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

Grayson, Nathan (June 19, 2018). "16 Studios Removing Alleged Spyware From PC Games After Fan Outcry". Kotaku UK. Retrieved January 11, 2019.

kotaku.com (Global: 460^th place; English: 318^th place)

Plunkett, Luke (December 21, 2017). "Civilization VI Is Out On iPad, And It's $60". Kotaku. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
Plunkett, Luke (April 2, 2019). "Civilization VI Save Games Now Across Both The PC And Nintendo Switch". Kotaku. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
Plunkett, Luke (August 14, 2017). "Civilization Has A New Board Game". Kotaku. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

levvvel.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Andric·Statistics·, Dario (February 3, 2023). "How many copies did Civilization sell? — 2025 statistics | LEVVVEL". levvvel.com. Retrieved February 5, 2025.

metacritic.com (Global: 51^st place; English: 44^th place)

"Sid Meier's Civilization VI for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
"Sid Meier's Civilization VI for Switch Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
"Sid Meier's Civilization VI for PlayStation 4 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
"Sid Meier's Civilization VI for Xbox One Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
"Sid Meier's Civilization VI for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved February 5, 2021.

metro.co.uk (Global: 534^th place; English: 334^th place)

"Sid Meier's Civilization VI announced with first trailer – out this year". Metro. May 11, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2016.

navgtr.org (Global: 8,675^th place; English: 5,971^st place)

"NAVGTR Awards (2016)". National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers.

nme.com (Global: 142^nd place; English: 95^th place)

"'Civilization VI' details New Frontier Pass content in new video". NME. January 20, 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

pcgamer.com (Global: 406^th place; English: 284^th place)

Livingston, Christopher (May 25, 2016). "New looks and classic gameplay: 60 turns of Civilization 6". PC Gamer. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
Savage, Phil (May 11, 2016). "Civilization 6: everything you need to know". PC Gamer. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
Marks, Tom (September 30, 2016). "Civ 6's music evolves alongside your cities, and it's one of its best features". PC Gamer. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
Marks, Tom (August 3, 2016). "Sean Bean will be the voice of Civ 6's tech tree quotes". PC Gamer. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
Marks, Tom (January 26, 2017). "Civilization 6 mod tools and Steam Workshop support are still in the works". PC Gamer. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
Donnelly, Joe (February 22, 2017). "Civilization 6 to add Australia DLC - a first for the series". PC Gamer. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
Hafer, T.J. (November 28, 2017). "Everything we know about Civilization 6: Rise and Fall". PC Gamer. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
Hafer, T.J. (November 20, 2018). "Civilization 6: Gathering Storm will introduce disasters and player-created climate change". PC Gamer. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
Livingstone, Christopher (September 10, 2019). "Civilization 6 launches a battle royale mode called Red Death". PC Gamer. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
Hafer, T.J. (October 20, 2016). "Civilization 6 review". PC Gamer. Retrieved October 20, 2016.

pcgamesn.com (Global: 1,845^th place; English: 1,151^st place)

"Civilization 7 release date, trailers, gameplay, and latest news". PCGamesN. August 20, 2024. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
Scott-Jones, Richard (January 10, 2017). "A Linux version of Civ 6 is coming, after users sent bribes of cookies and penguin plushies". PCGamesN. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
"First paid Civ 6 DLC brings Poland and Viking scenarios, balance update also released". PCGamesN. December 21, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
Scott-Jones, Richard (November 28, 2017). "Civ 6: Rise and Fall will "cause drama" through Emergencies and Great Ages". PCGamesN. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
Scott-Jones, Richard (November 21, 2018). "The full Civilization 6: Gathering Storm interview". PCGamesN. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
Jones, Ali (September 11, 2019). "Civilization 6's battle royale is an April Fools' that got out of hand". PCGamesN. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
"Civilization 6's Ethiopia Pack adds a Secret Societies mode with vampire units". PCGamesN. July 13, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
"Civilization 6 sells 5.5 million to become the series' fastest-selling game ever". PCGamesN. August 6, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2025.

pcinvasion.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Civilization VI's Babylon Pack adds Heroes & Legends mode". PC Invasion. November 9, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

player.one (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Civilization VI Adds Indonesia Civ Led By Warrior-Queen Dyah Gitarja". Player.One. October 17, 2017. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

pocketgamer.com (Global: 3,798^th place; English: 2,252^nd place)

Sullivan, Dann (July 24, 2019). "Civilization VI Rise and Fall now available on iOS, Gathering Storm due later this year". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
Gregson-Wood, Stephen (November 22, 2019). "Civilization VI's Gathering Storm expansion is now available for iOS". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved November 22, 2019.

polygon.com (Global: 215^th place; English: 150^th place)

Campbell, Colin (May 11, 2016). "Civilization 6 Is Coming In October, With Big Changes". Polygon. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
Campbell, Colin (May 25, 2016). "Hands on with Civilization 6 ... as the Emperor of China". Polygon. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
Campbell, Colin (November 22, 2019). "Civilization 6 is a solid console port, at too high a price". Polygon. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
Campbell, Colin (October 25, 2016). "Sid Meier's Civilization 6". Polygon. Retrieved October 25, 2016.

proclockers.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Sterling, James (December 21, 2020). "Civ 6 Tier List (December 2020) Leaders, Wonders, Religion and Pantheons". ProClockers. Retrieved December 26, 2020.

rockpapershotgun.com (Global: 1,189^th place; English: 738^th place)

Smith, Adam (May 25, 2016). "Hands On: Civilization VI Is Exciting, Complex & Aggressive". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
Smith, Adam (May 11, 2016). "Civilization VI Releases October: Here's Every Detail". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
Beckhelling, Imogen (March 16, 2021). "Civilization 6 adds Portugal and zombies next week". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
O'Connor, Alice (July 20, 2018). "Civilization VI removes Red Shell ad-tracking software". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved January 11, 2019.

roonby.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Finally, Civilization VI Comes to Mobile Devices!". August 16, 2020.

shacknews.com (Global: 1,969^th place; English: 1,198^th place)

Moser, Cassidee (August 3, 2016). "Civilization 6: Discussing World Leaders With Designer Anton Strenger". Shacknews. Retrieved August 3, 2016.

toucharcade.com (Global: 3,128^th place; English: 1,918^th place)

Hodapp, Eli (December 21, 2017). "'Sid Meier's Civilization VI' for iPad Review – Wow, Just Wow". TouchArcade. Retrieved July 3, 2018.

twitter.com (Global: 43^rd place; English: 43^rd place)

@CivGame (September 24, 2019). "Civilization VI - 11/22 on PS4 and Xbox One" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
@CivGame (November 14, 2022). "Announcement Video" (Tweet). Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Twitter.

usgamer.net (Global: 2,795^th place; English: 1,761^st place)

Williams, Mike (May 25, 2016). "Civilization VI Preview: Rebuilding an Empire". US Gamer. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
Williams, Mike (May 11, 2020). "Civilization 6 Makes History With New Season Pass". USGamer. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
McCarthy, Caty (August 15, 2017). "Civilization Is Getting yet Another Board Game". US Gamer. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

venturebeat.com (Global: 831^st place; English: 553^rd place)

Minotti, Mike (November 2, 2016). "Civilization VI becomes the fastest-selling entry in franchise's 25-year history". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on August 21, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
Chan, Stephanie (May 23, 2017). "Civ VI was a large contributor to Take-Two's net revenue growth". Venture Beat. Archived from the original on August 28, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2017.

vg247.com (Global: 1,238^th place; English: 898^th place)

Nunneley, Stephany (September 24, 2019). "Civilization 6 is heading to PS4 and Xbox One this November". VG247. Retrieved September 24, 2019.

vgmonline.net (Global: 8,741^st place; English: 5,095^th place)

Greening, Chris (July 22, 2016). "Civilization VI to feature an orchestral soundtrack led by Knorr and Tin". Video Game Music Online. Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2016.

wccftech.com (Global: 6,369^th place; English: 4,426^th place)

Meo, Francesco De (March 28, 2017). "Civilization VI Spring Update, Persia And Macedon Civilization & Scenario Pack Now Available". Wccftech. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Tack, Daniel (May 11, 2016). "Civilization VI Coming October 21, Big Changes To Core Gameplay". Game Informer. Archived from the original on May 11, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
Williams, Mike (May 25, 2016). "Civilization VI Preview: Rebuilding an Empire". US Gamer. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
Greening, Chris (July 22, 2016). "Civilization VI to feature an orchestral soundtrack led by Knorr and Tin". Video Game Music Online. Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
Woo, Jonathan. "Sid Meier's Civilization VI Linux Releases February 9!". The Aspyr Blog. Aspyr Media, Inc. Archived from the original on May 21, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
Williams, Mike (May 11, 2020). "Civilization 6 Makes History With New Season Pass". USGamer. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
"Add Julius Caesar to Civilization VI on PC, Mac, and iOS!". Civilization® VI – The Official Site. Archived from the original on May 5, 2023. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
Glagowski, Peter (October 25, 2016). "Review: Civilization VI". Destructoid. Archived from the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
Reeves, Ben (October 25, 2016). "So Many Countries, So Many Customizations - Civilization VI - PC". Game Informer. Archived from the original on October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
Minotti, Mike (November 2, 2016). "Civilization VI becomes the fastest-selling entry in franchise's 25-year history". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on August 21, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
Chan, Stephanie (May 23, 2017). "Civ VI was a large contributor to Take-Two's net revenue growth". Venture Beat. Archived from the original on August 28, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
McCarthy, Caty (August 15, 2017). "Civilization Is Getting yet Another Board Game". US Gamer. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

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