Sid Meier improves on Greatness with the follow-up to the Game of the Year! Rise to meet new challenges as you battle eight new Civilizations and Leaders in the exciting follow-up to the game that many consider the greatest of all time! With exciting new single player and multiplayer features and scenarios, Civilization III: Play the World™ pits you against the best Civilization® players from all corners of the earth. With new online modes of play, the battle for the ultimate in bragging rights will be intense! Also included is a powerful Scenario Editor, giving you access to scenarios created by the thousands of members of the Civilization III: Play the World™ community. Play scenarios created by others, or build your own — replayability is now truly limitless with this new benchmark in strategy gaming! Game Features: * 8 new Leaders: Include Genghis Khan Temujin, King Hannibal, Queen Isabella and King Brennus to challenge your diplomatic and combat skills. * 8 new Civilizations: Represented in four eras, each Civilization features new units for even more strategic depth. * Multiplayer modes: Face off against the best Civilization® players worldwide with multiplayer modes like Elimination, Domination, Regicide and King of the Mountain * Multiplayer Game Types: Includes Turn-Based and Simultaneous game types. Plus, for the first time in a Civilization® game, a Turnless game type! * Complete Scenario Support: Create scenarios from any time period, including those outside earth's history.