A handful of others expressed that the price of Civ 6 was currently too high, or that they were waiting until all of the expansions came out to be able to buy them together as a bundle. 6.7 percent lamented that Civ 6 was not as moddable, and/or that one of their favorite mods had not carried over from Civ 5 to Civ 6-with Civ 5’s Vox Populi mod being called out by name more than any other.Īround 32 percent criticized the user interface. This was a problem for 30 percent of write-ins and roughly nine percent of those who answered this question altogether. The third most common response was the write-in 'Other' category, where the most common complaint was about the AI of non-player civs. A close second, at 24.7 percent, believe it will take its place at the top after two expansions The second most common gripe was the art style and graphics, with around 44 percent.Ģ7.5 percent proclaim Civ 6 is already the best in the series. The most popular answer was 'Missing features I liked in past Civ games,' with over 55 percent of respondents claiming this affected their choice. Respondents were instructed to select all factors that applied to them. It received 208 responses, while 229 survey-takers skipped it. This question was specifically targeted at those who are not currently playing Civ 6 as their main Civ game. Question 4: If you are currently still playing Civ 5 or another older Civ as your main Civ game, what factors are most keeping you from switching to Civ 6? It may be telling that the most popular answer, by a narrow margin, was 'about equal.' When you correct for other factors like price, that may tell us something about why many haven’t seen a compelling reason to jump ship at this point.

If you add up all those that said it was at least as good as older Civs, we can see that around 68 percent don’t view Civ 6 as a step in the wrong direction when all things are considered. Overall, those that said it was somewhat or much better outnumbered those who said it was somewhat or much worse-43.2 percent versus 31.8 percent, respectively. This was the most divisive question, with roughly a quarter of respondents each deeming it somewhat better, about equal, or somewhat worse. Question 3: How does Civ 6 currently compare in quality to older Civ games?

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