Freeciv (Clone of Sid Meier's Civilization for multiple OSes)
Submitted by todd on Sun, 2006-12-10 21:54
I mentioned in an earlier post that I was once addicted to games like Sid Meier's Civilization.
Sid Meier's Civilization IV
Open Source supporters may find it interesting to know that there is a clone of it that runs on Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows.
Freeciv 2.0.8 (released March 6, 2006)
I tried it years ago and although the interface at that time (I tried it on a Linux box) was a bit different from the original version, I found it quite playable and entertaining. Now, if only there was a port for a portable device like a Pocket PC, Smartphone, or Sony PSP :-)
There is a version for the
There is a version for the Nokia N810 which is very playable. In fact you may find yourself sitting in bed until the wee small hours unable to put it down...