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en-wikipedia-org-9719		Civilization II - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	4476	633	75	In 2007, Civilization II was ranked as third in IGN's list of the 100 greatest video games of all time,[48] having previously rated it at number 15 in 2003.[49] In 2012, G4tv ranked it as the 62nd top video game of all time.[50] Polish web portal Wirtualna Polska ranked it as the most addictive game "that stole our childhood".[51] The journal article Theoretical Frameworks for Analysing Turn-Based Computer Strategy Games deemed it "significant and influential".[52] In Ted Friedman's essay "Civilization and its Discontents: Simulation, Subjectivity, and Space" from the collection Discovering Discs: Transforming Space and Genre on CD-ROM, he argues that the game "simultaneously denies and de-personalizes the violence in the history of 'exploration, colonization, and development".[53] Computer Shopper deemed it a "worthy successor" to Civilization,[54] and "arguably the finest multiplayer game ever created".[55] In anticipation to the launch of Civilization III, New Strait Times described Civilization II as "the best turn-based empirebuilding strategy game".[56] Baltimore Afro-American was "obsessed with the game".[57] Tribune Business News deemed it an "old favorite".[58] The game was the fourth bestseller in October 1996 and the 3rd bestseller in December 1997.[59][60] PC Games argued that the game "cemented the franchise's place in videogame history."[61]	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-9719.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-9719.txt