Mark Zuckerberg Claims to Be a Grandmaster-Level Civilization Player | Push Square
Billionaire Facebook/Meta CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg is an entrepreneur, visionary, and an avid strategy gamer. He claims to have put over 1000 hours into Sid Meier's Civilization VI, which shows, if nothing else, he has good taste. The megalomaniac also claims to be the best at it in the entire world, and we'd like to accept that challenge formally, willing to wager 10% of our respective wealth on the outcome.
Zuckerberg threw down the gauntlet in a recent interview with Pubity (thanks, Kotaku). This revelation came to light after his wife, Priscilla, discovered the incriminating amount of time Mark had spent playing Civ VI, which prompted the following: «In terms of strategy games, the one that I'm more likely to want to be the best in the world at is Civilization. I think at some point, I should do like a Twitch stream of me playing with someone because I'm pretty convinced that I'm close to Grandmaster status. I'd be surprised if anyone in the world could beat me at that.»
It sounds like you play at Deity level, Mr Zuckerberg, which is impressive, and so is making all that money. But the AI cannot orchestrate a tall, John Curtain culture bomb strategy, and we doubt you could handle our fearsome Digger rush in the mid-to-late game. Name literally any time of the night or day.
Finding time to play 1000 hours of Civilisation 6 and run Meta is mindblowing
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