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 look here.

Fans interested in viewing all the games that comprise the GameTap catalog can do so with an interactive photo mosaic available here.

GameTap is the first-of-its-kind broadband entertainment network for gamers created by Turner Broadcasting. In addition to its record-setting library of games on-demand, GameTap offers hundreds of hours of exclusive and original programming on GameTap TV and is driving the next generation broadband business model with day-and-date releases of major new titles, such as Clive Barker’s Jericho, which is currently available to Gold level subscribers. Subscriptions are currently available for as low as $5.00 per month and new subscribers can get their first month for only 99 cents. Sign up here.