Unlike previous historical entries, Beyond Earth introduces several unique mechanics to simulate the challenges of an alien frontier: Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth - Steam Community
Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth is a sci-fi turn-based 4X strategy game that acts as a spiritual successor to the 1999 classic Alpha Centauri . Released on October 24, 2014, it shifts the series' traditional historical focus to the 23rd century, where humanity must colonize an alien exoplanet following a global collapse on Earth known as "The Great Mistake". Key Gameplay Features Sid Meiers Civilization Beyond Earth-RELOADED