GameTap proudly announces that 2K Games' Sid Meier's Civilization IV, one of the most popular and internationally acclaimed PC games ever, has been selected as the 1,000th game added to the network's massive library of current and classic console, arcade, PC and original titles. By reaching this milestone, GameTap has established a new industry standard for depth and quality of on-demand gaming content, far surpassing competing broadband gaming channels.

Developed by Firaxis Games, 2K Games' world-renowned development studio, Civilization IV joins a host of other great Sid Meier content available on the GameTap service, including the recently added Sid Meier's Pirates!, an exclusive Sid Meier interview on GameTap TV and an in-depth retrospective on Meier's prolific career on GameTap Read. Players wishing to play the games, watch the interview or purchase Civilization IV for direct download should visit: www.gametap.com/SidMeier.