1:20PM Luke Plunkett | Trying to shoehorn an RTS like Command & Conquer onto a console is one thing, but
Civilisation? The fanciest bottle of good booze on PC strategy gaming’s top shelf? It’s an impossible task, some will say. Or one that even if it
is possible, just shouldn’t be done. Under
any circumstances. Lest the ensuing offspring (see Civ II on the PS1) be such a crime of nature, such an
abomination, that the good Lord himself descend from the heavens and strike down all involved in its creation.
That’s what die-hard, myopic fans of the PC series will tell you, at any rate. And as one of those myself – having lost what must be
thousands of hours to the series over the years – when a copy of Civilization Revolution for the PlayStation 3 turned up at my door, I greeted it with not just a signature, but a healthy dose of scepticism.
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