As the "Civilization 6" release date approaches, Firaxis and 2K Games have been regularly showcasing the various leaders of the civs that players can choose in the upcoming strategy title. This time, another "Civilization 6" leader gets the spotlight, the prominent orator from Athens, Pericles.
'Civilization 6' Leader - Pericles Leads Greece
When the latest Firaxis title "Civilization 6" release date finally arrives next month, players will have the privilege to play one of the well-known statesman and orator from the past. Pericles is now confirmed as a "Civilization 6" leader, and heads the Greece civ.
Historically, "Civilization 6" leader Pericles is an Athenian general, an influential statesman and orator. He lived during what is known as the Golden Age of Athens, when the city-state exerted strong cultural influence and experienced a robust economic growth. One of Pericles' achievements is the successful repulsion of the invading Persians in 478 BC, reports the official game site.
'Civilization 6' Gameplay - Greece Has Unique Ability Called Plato's Republic
Choosing the "Civilization 6" leader Pericles and the civ Greece definitely has its advantages. For instance, Greece has a unique ability called Plato's Republic which gives players an extra wild card no matter what type of government they choose, as explained in the newly released "Civ 6" trailer.
'Civilization 6' Gameplay - Greece Gets Unique Unit Known As The Hoplite
Playing as the Greece "Civilization 6" leader Pericles has its advantages militarily as well, especially in the early game. The Greece civ has the unique unit called the Hoplite. Owning the Hoplite is definitely an advantage as the unit gets bonuses if it is located adjacent to another Hoplite.
'Civilization 6' Gameplay - Acropolis
When the "Civilization 6" release date arrives, gamers playing Greece will be able to erect the Acropolis, Greece's unique building with serves as its theater district. The Acropolis will give higher cultural bonus for adjacent districts. The requirement is that the building must be built on a hill.
And finally, players could take advantage of the "Civilization 6" leader Pericles' ability. Called Surrounded by Glory, it basically gives additional for bonus to the civ, making it an ideal all-around and powerful early game civ
'Civilization 6' Release Date
Strategy gamers will soon be able to test their world domination tendencies. "Civilization 6" release date is already scheduled this coming October 21, 2016. Stay tuned to GamenGuide for updates.
