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Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization

App ID 16810
App Type Game
Name Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
Developer
Publisher 2K Games
Supported Systems
Last Record Update (February 10, 2017 – 01:40:46 UTC)
Last Change Number 3106316
Release Date September 23, 2008 ()
72.92% (261 / 72) 152 In-Game

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is the third offering in the award winning Civilization IV series. A re-imagining of the classic Colonization game Sid Meier created in 1994, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a total conversion of the Civilization IV engine into a game experience in which players will lead a European...

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User Tags

StrategyModdable4XTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyMultiplayerHistoricalSingleplayer

Additional Information

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metacritic_score 83
NoServers Yes
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state eStateAvailable
ValidOSList
GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/16810/
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
installscript_macos Colonization.app/installscript_osx.vdf
installscriptosx Colonization.app/installscript_osx.vdf
LaunchEULA http://store.steampowered.com/eula/eula_2KGeneral
eulas
community_hub_visible Yes
store_tags

Players online

  • 152 right now
  • 175 24 hour peak - tweet this
  • 729 all-time peak May 9, 2010 – 20:43:21 UTC
  • 7.1 hours median playtime in last 2 weeks
  • 10.9 hours average playtime in last 2 weeks

SteamSpy

  • 1,350,121 ± 34,096 owners
  • 302,586 ± 16,160 players total22.41%
  • 5,645 ± 2,208 players in last 2 weeks0.42%
  • 1.2 hours median total playtime
  • 16.1 hours average total playtime

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Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
158 2K Games Old Complimentary CD Key August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
206 Sid Meiers Civilization IV Complimentary CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
329 ValveTestSub 329 CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
1010 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization Store March 16, 2016 – 00:40:43 UTC
1200 Sid Meier's Civilization IV Colonization Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
1618 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: The Complete Edition Store November 13, 2015 – 20:14:19 UTC
1764 2K HUGE GAMES PACK Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
1765 2K HUGE GAMES PACK (DE) Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
1946 Firaxis Public Comp CD Key May 26, 2017 – 05:19:29 UTC
4322 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization Store March 20, 2017 – 17:00:24 UTC
4323 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: The Complete Edition Store August 1, 2017 – 17:00:03 UTC
4589 2K Complete Pack Summer 2010 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
4590 2K Complete Pack Summer 2010 (DE) Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
4629 Civilization IV Complete Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
4810 2K Public Released Comp CD Key September 15, 2017 – 04:31:13 UTC
6937 2K Complete Pack Holiday Sale 2010 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
6938 2K Complete Pack Holiday Sale 2010 (DE) Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
6939 2K Complete Pack Holiday Sale 2010 (JP) Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
6978 2K Mega Comp CD Key August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
7404 Civ IV Complete and Civ V Sale Combo Store November 16, 2016 – 00:00:55 UTC
7828 2K Complete Prize CD Key August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
7857 2K Complete Prize EU CD Key August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
7858 2K Complete Prize JP CD Key August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
8657 2K Complete (NA) - June 2011 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
8658 2K Complete (ROW) - June 2011 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
8659 2K Complete (AU) - June 2011 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
8660 2K Complete (JP) - June 2011 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
8661 2K Complete (DE) - June 2011 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
8662 2K Complete (RU) - June 2011 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
8663 2K Complete (Baltic) - June 2011 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
8664 2K Complete (Other) - June 2011 Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
13060 Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
13061 Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
13062 Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
13063 Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
13064 Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
13065 Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
13066 Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
13067 Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
14601 Civilization IV Complete Edition CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
15366 Civilization Collection (Summer 2012) Store November 16, 2016 – 00:00:55 UTC
26712 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization Retail CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
57765 Civilization V (with Civilization IV Complete Edition) CD Key November 16, 2016 – 00:00:55 UTC
63475 2K 10th Anniversary Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
63476 2K 10th Anniversary (RU/CIS) Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
63477 2K 10th Anniversary (DE) Store August 22, 2017 – 18:15:25 UTC
90303 2K Humble Bundle 2016 BTA Tier CD Key November 16, 2016 – 00:00:55 UTC
95210 Civilization IV Complete Edition (RU/CIS) CD Key February 19, 2016 – 23:18:11 UTC
134629 Steam Sub 134629 CD Key May 26, 2017 – 05:19:56 UTC
134630 Steam Sub 134630 CD Key May 26, 2017 – 05:20:21 UTC
138765 Steam Sub 138765 CD Key November 8, 2016 – 21:35:08 UTC
154535 Steam Sub 154535 CD Key February 10, 2017 – 01:39:59 UTC
154536 Steam Sub 154536 CD Key February 10, 2017 – 01:40:13 UTC
154537 Steam Sub 154537 CD Key February 10, 2017 – 01:40:29 UTC
154538 Steam Sub 154538 CD Key February 10, 2017 – 01:40:46 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
34471 Sid Meiers civilization iv colonization mac content 831.36 MiB Depot from 34470
16811 Sid Meier's Civilization IV Colonization content 874.36 MiB
16812 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization English 119.43 KiB English
16813 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization French 146.04 KiB French
16814 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization German 116.40 KiB German
16815 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization Italian 125.27 KiB Italian
16816 Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization Spanish 133.80 KiB Spanish

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 283183
original_release_unsupported Original Release - UNSUPPORTED 52155

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1

Raw Information

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
None Colonization.exe Default
Launch Colonization.app Default

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir Civilization IV Colonization
launch See section above

Install Configuration

Registry

Key Value
hkey_local_machine\software\firaxis games\sid meier's civilization iv colonization
  • dword/english/default_language: 9
  • dword/french/default_language: 12
  • dword/german/default_language: 7
  • dword/italian/default_language: 16
  • dword/spanish/default_language: 10
  • string/installdir: %INSTALLDIR%

Run process

Key Value
directx
  • command 1: /silent
  • nocleanup: 1
  • process 1: %INSTALLDIR%\DirectX9\DXSETUP.exe

History

June 21, 2017 – 18:29:19 UTC Change #3106316
  • Added store_tags
    • 0: 9
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    • 6: 3859
  • Changed changenumber – 2688379 › 3106316
February 10, 2017 – 01:40:47 UTC Change #2688379
February 10, 2017 – 01:40:30 UTC Change #2688377
February 10, 2017 – 01:40:14 UTC Change #2688375
February 10, 2017 – 01:40:00 UTC Change #2688374
November 8, 2016 – 21:34:43 UTC Change #2431181
October 19, 2016 – 02:30:44 UTC Change #2362232
October 19, 2016 – 02:28:39 UTC Change #2362225
June 14, 2016 – 23:03:36 UTC Change #2033468
  • Changed metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/sid-meiers-civilization-iv-colonization › http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/sid-meiers-civilization-iv-colonization?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
  • Changed changenumber – 1965676 › 2033468
May 21, 2016 – 09:21:15 UTC Change #1965676
April 14, 2016 – 12:23:51 UTC Change #1888202
February 19, 2016 – 23:18:13 UTC Change #1772725
January 19, 2016 – 23:28:23 UTC Change #1682963
January 19, 2016 – 20:29:44 UTC Change #1682456
October 7, 2015 – 02:17:05 UTC Change #1339768
  • Added community_hub_visible – 1
  • Changed changenumber – 947739 › 1339768
March 18, 2015 – 18:05:42 UTC Change #947739
March 18, 2015 – 18:05:30 UTC Change #947738
March 18, 2015 – 18:05:17 UTC Change #947737
February 25, 2015 – 01:34:44 UTC Change #912936
  • Removed controller_support – none
  • Added homepage – http://www.2kgames.com/civ4/colonization/
  • Changed changenumber – 860848 › 912936
January 23, 2015 – 20:27:56 UTC Change #860848
  • Changed Depots
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    • branches/mac/pwdrequired: 1
    • branches/mac/description: QA branch
    • branches/mac/buildid: 494457 Rollback
    • 34471/manifests/public: 2985230016627076040 › 812493725833215527
    • 34471/encryptedmanifests/mac/encrypted_gid: B9F535A9185F7ED9BDF332E8C9E8840572579D0D5FED4677536D5671DDD365E4D52424A9AD2C13C6918EA077FE748E658037FA12
  • Changed changenumber – 848561 › 860848
January 15, 2015 – 21:28:38 UTC Change #848561
  • Changed Depots
    • branches/mac/buildid: 493438 › 494457
    • 34471/maxsize: 871742930 (831.36 MiB) › 871742858 (831.36 MiB) (-72 B)
    • 34471/encryptedmanifests/mac/encrypted_gid: AF0191148997F66664F7C87ED60EC47B72579D0D5FED4677536D5671DDD365E470B9AA0D155A10A6A1479C0230C9CBBB99D331E1 › B9F535A9185F7ED9BDF332E8C9E8840572579D0D5FED4677536D5671DDD365E4D52424A9AD2C13C6918EA077FE748E658037FA12
  • Changed changenumber – 846865 › 848561
January 14, 2015 – 23:56:04 UTC Change #846865
  • Changed Depots
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    • branches/mac/pwdrequired: 1
    • branches/mac/description: QA branch
    • branches/mac/buildid: 493438
    • 34471/maxsize: 870063711 (829.76 MiB) › 871742930 (831.36 MiB) (+1.60 MiB)
    • 34471/encryptedmanifests/mac/encrypted_gid: AF0191148997F66664F7C87ED60EC47B72579D0D5FED4677536D5671DDD365E470B9AA0D155A10A6A1479C0230C9CBBB99D331E1
  • Changed changenumber – 837286 › 846865
January 8, 2015 – 00:50:42 UTC Change #837286
October 14, 2014 – 23:05:43 UTC Change #718661
  • Changed Depots
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  • Changed changenumber – 605894 › 718661
July 16, 2014 – 21:09:25 UTC Change #605894
  • Changed oslist – windows,macos › windows
  • Changed changenumber – 582196 › 605894
June 27, 2014 – 20:04:44 UTC Change #582196
  • Changed oslist – windows › windows,macos
  • Changed changenumber – 582193 › 582196

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