Sid Meier's Civilization® IV
With over 6 million units sold and unprecedented critical acclaim from fans and press around the world, Sid Meier's Civilization is recognized as one of the greatest PC game franchises of all-time. Now, Sid Meier and Firaxis Games will take this incredibly fun and addictive game to new heights by adding new ways to play and win, new...
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About This Game
Sid Meier's Civilization® IV is a strategy game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Firaxis Games and released in 2006. With an estimated 136,000 copies sold, it is considered a mid-tier seller on Steam. With 3.6k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 92.4/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 21.94 hours, with side content bringing that to 106.07 hours, and a completionist run can reach 366.52 hours. Players commonly describe it as Strategy, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based, 4X and Historical.
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User Reviews
92.4
Overall Score / 100
9.2/10
Steam (3551 reviews)
Playtime Estimates
21.94h
🎯 Main Story
106.07h
⭐ Main + Sides
366.52h
💯 Completionist
Based on 13 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
October 25, 2006
Developer
Firaxis Games
Publisher
2K
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Price
$19.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
136.5K
(109.2K - 163.7K) VRI ScoreLearning
79
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
Windows 2000/XP, 1.2GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent, 256MB RAM, 64 MB Video Card w/ Hardware T&L (GeForce 2/Radeon 7500 or better) DirectX7 compatible sound card, 1.7GB of free hard drive space, DirectX9.0c (included)
Recommended: Windows 2000/XP, 1.8GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent/better, 512 MB RAM, 128 MB Video Card w/ DirectX 8 support (pixel and vertex shaders), DirectX7 compatible sound card, 1.7GB of free hard drive space, DirectX9.0c (included)
Recommended: Windows 2000/XP, 1.8GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor or equivalent/better, 512 MB RAM, 128 MB Video Card w/ DirectX 8 support (pixel and vertex shaders), DirectX7 compatible sound card, 1.7GB of free hard drive space, DirectX9.0c (included)
Minimum
- OS: 10.12 (Sierra)
- Processor: Intel chipset
- CPU Speed: 2.0 GHz
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Hard Disk Space: 3.5 GB free disk space
- Video Card: (ATI): Radeon 9600 Video Card (NVidia): GeForce FX 5200
- Video Memory: (VRam): 128 MB RAM
- Multiplayer: Internet (TCP/IP) and LAN (TCP/IP) play supported. Internet play requires broadband connection.
- Media Required: DVD Drive Supported Video cards: NVIDIA GeForce 5200, 6600, 6800, 7800 ATI Radeon 9600, 9650, 9700, 9800, X600, X800, X850, X1600
- NOTICE: This game is not supported on volumes formatted as Mac OS Extended (Case Sensitive).
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