Dating back to Civilization 4, the strategy series has had fantastic narrators.

In Amazon’s hands, James Bond can never be the cultural powerhouse he was as an independent star.

Compared to Sean Bean in the game directly preceding it, Christies introductory voice lines are extremely short.

Bond looking down the gun barrel with Jeff Bezos as James Bond

Why Aren’t Her Voice Lines Longer?

Can Maurya, hardy as the Himalayas, become the stewards of the world?

Beautifully read by Christie, for sure.

Niccolo Machiavelli thinking in his reveal trailer for Civilization 7.

I just cant see the current iteration having the same impact on the next generation of gamers.

But the game doesnt tell you this.

Civilization is one of my favourite series of all time.

Honkai Star Rail Blade and Kiana shown during a new honkai game teaser.

It holds a dear place in my heart, and its full of nostalgia.

Gwendoline Christie has a voice and cadence made for Civilization.

Its such a shame she didnt get to really show it off.

Civilization 7 Isabella-1

The maps are in a sorry state in Civilization 7.

Ashoka posing on the leader selection screen in Civilization 7.

Live-Service Games

Sid Meier’s Civilization 7