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Civilization: Call to Power Shipping

March 29, 1999: Activision says the eagerly awaited masterpiece Civilization: Call to Power is in manufacturing and will begin shipping to stores March 30, 1999.

Civilization: Call to Power Shipping hits the March 1999 news desk on March 29, 1999. Activision says the eagerly awaited masterpiece Civilization: Call to Power is in manufacturing and will begin shipping to stores March 30, 1999.

The game is expected to reach full distribution throughout the United States and Canada the week of April 5, 1999. The latest title in one of the best-selling and most highly acclaimed PC game franchises, Civilization: Call to Power is a world-building game that challenges players to build the greatest empire of all time. Now it leaves the press-release fog and goes where it belongs: onto hard drives, store shelves, and multiplayer lobbies.