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Become ruler of the world and go head-to-head with history's greatest leaders with the critically-acclaimed 4X strategy Civilization VI from Firaxis.
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About Sid Meier's Civilization VI
About this game
Developed by Firasix Games and published by 2K Games and Take-Two Interactive, Sid Meier's Civilization VI has been one of the most popular strategy games available since it's release. It's no wonder why – with its deep and complex gameplay, engaging storytelling, and stunning graphics, Civilization VI is a fantastic title for any fan of the genre!
Rewrite history or make your own
Whether you're looking to conquer the world with your mighty empire or simply rewrite history, Civilization VI has you covered. With a constantly-expanding roster of unique and interesting civilizations to play as — each with its own distinct advantages and disadvantages — there's always something new to discover.
Choose your own style
In Civilization, you're in a race against the rest of the world to become the most advanced. The research doesn't only progress science, it can also unlock new cultures — like new governments and cultural policies — and develop the overall environment. Even better, you get to switch it up every new playthrough if you want!
Teamwork makes the dream work
And if that wasn't enough, the game also features a robust online multiplayer mode, allowing you to test your skills against some of the best players in the world. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a total beginner, there's a place for you in Sid Meier's Civilization VI.
Steam Deck Playable
Lastly, if you want to take your journey of conquering the world with you, the game is playable on the Steam Deck too!
Game Details
- Platform:
- steam
- Release Date:
- October 21, 2016
- Developer:
- Firaxis
- Publisher:
- 2K Games
- Rating:
- Supported Languages:
- English
- Franchise:
- Civilization
- Genres:
- Strategy
Grand Strategy
- Themes:
- Historical
Tactical
Management
- Features:
- Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Workshop
Steam Cloud
Singleplayer
Multiplayer
Product Requirements
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64
- Processor: Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 or Intel Integrated Graphics 530
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 17 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device
- Additional Notes: Initial installation requires one-time Internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 and 2015 Runtime Libraries, and Microsoft DirectX. Internet connection and acceptance of Steam™ Subscriber Agreement required for activation. See for details.
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64
- Processor: Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 23 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device
Critic Reviews
Based on 84 Critics
GameSpot
90 / 100"Civ 6 has a few rough edges, but they’re pushed far into the periphery by spectacular strategic depth and intricate interlocking nuances. Any frustrations I experienced were...
IGN
94 / 100"Civilization VI will go down in history as the most fully-featured launch version in the series. Many of those are smartly revamped versions of Civ classics, buy it finds its...
PC Gamer
93 / 100"Sight, sound, and systems harmonize to make Civilization 6 the liveliest, most engrossing, most rewarding, most challenging 4X in any corner of the earth."
Reviews provided by MetaCritic
Sid Meier's Civilization VI Statistics
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>= 80 Hours
67.33%
Achievement Hunter?
67.33% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
67.33% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
Difficulty Statistics
Difficulty Rating
Simple
0.57%
Easy
5.17%
Just Right
58.33%
Tough
33.62%
Unforgiving
2.3%
Relax & enjoy! 58.33% of players consider this game to be Just Right
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Play Behaviour
Tried It
5.58%
Played It
27.16%
Halfway
10.15%
Beat It
44.16%
Conquered It
12.94%
Completionist! 12.94% of players have Conquered It
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 editions. They are Sid Meier’s Civilization VI and Standard Edition
Somewhere in the middle. 58% of GameFAQs users said the difficulty is Just Right. 36% of GameFAQs users said Sid Meier's Civilization VI is Tough or Unforgiving.
According to PEGI, Sid Meier's Civilization VI is suitable for players aged 12 and above.
Yes, Sid Meier's Civilization VI is not fully Steam Deck Verified but the publisher says it is "Playable" on Steam Deck. Valve’s testing indicates that Sid Meier\u2019s Civilization\u00ae VI is Playable on Steam Deck. This game is functional on Steam Deck, but might require extra effort to interact with or configure.
- This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
- All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
- This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
- Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64
- Processor: Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 or Intel Integrated Graphics 530
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 17 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device
- Additional Notes: Initial installation requires one-time Internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 and 2015 Runtime Libraries, and Microsoft DirectX. Internet connection and acceptance of Steam™ Subscriber Agreement required for activation. See for details.
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64
- Processor: Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 23 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device
The average playtime for GameFAQs users is 72 hours. 67% of users played Sid Meier's Civilization VI for over 80 hours.
Yes, Sid Meier's Civilization VI has broad critical consensus. 95% of critics on Metacritic recommend Sid Meier's Civilization VI. The Metascore is 88 out of 100.
Sid Meier's Civilization VI was released on October 21, 2016
Sid Meier's Civilization VI is published by 2K Games
Sid Meier's Civilization VI was developed by Firaxis
Fanatical users tagged Sid Meier's Civilization VI as Historical, Tactical, and Management
Yes, Fanatical users tagged Sid Meier's Civilization VI as Strategy
Yes, Fanatical users tagged Sid Meier's Civilization VI as Grand Strategy
Yes, Fanatical users tagged Sid Meier's Civilization VI as Historical