PAX East 2014: Firaxis Is Announcing A New AAA Game

<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;60683" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-60683" style&equals;"width&colon; 360px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignleft"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;05114221&sol;Civ-5-combat&period;jpg"><img class&equals;" wp-image-60683 " alt&equals;"Civ 5 combat" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;04&sol;05114221&sol;Civ-5-combat-1024x768&period;jpg" width&equals;"360" height&equals;"270" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-60683" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Fireaxis is most well known for their work on the Civilisation franchise<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Today the publisher 2K games has revealed t<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;blog&period;2k&period;com&sol;index&period;php&sol;home&sol;single&sol;268">heir plans for PAX East 2014<&sol;a>&comma; a huge gaming festival which will be taking place in Boston this weekend&period; As well as showing off the newest game in the Borderlands franchise and Turtle Rock Studio&&num;8217&semi;s Evolve&comma; they also let on that Firaxis will be using the event to announce their newest AAA title&period; The game will be announced at Firaxis Games&&num;8217&semi; Mega Panel which will be held in the DragonFly Theatre at 11&colon;30am this Saturday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Firaxis  was founded by Sid Meier in 1996 and became part of 2K games when they were acquired by Take Two Interactive in 2005&period; They are most famous for creating in depth strategy titles such as the Civilisation franchise&period; Apart from their iOS projects their last major releases were the expansion packs Civilisation V&colon; Brave New World and XCOM&colon; Enemy Within&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>There has been much speculation as to the identity of this new game but so far no credible rumours have emerged&period; Being that it has been over 3 years since Civilisation V was released&comma; it could be Civilisation VI that is going to be announced&period; Yet it is just as likely that this game could be a new Sid Meier IP&period; We will have to wait until Saturday to find out&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;