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by BlueTemplar 1210 days ago
P.S.: Actually, these are such good ideas that Brian Reynolds added them to Civ2 back in 1996, before you could even expect players to have Internet access !

https://www.filfre.net/2023/01/sequels-in-strategy-gaming-pa...

(And leaderboards might be even older, dating back to Civ1, considering how Sid Meier with Civ (and his other games) emphasized roleplaying and surviving to the end of the game rather than «winning», whatever that means ?)