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Sid Meier's Civilization VI

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App ID 289070
App Type Game
Store Name Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Developer , ,
Publisher 2K, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Franchise Sid Meier's Civilization
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies EpicOnlineServices SDK
Last Changenumber 30174692
Last Record Update 21 July 2025 – 21:19:02 UTC ()
Release Date 21 October 2016 – 04:00:00 UTC ()
😎 84.89%
357k reviews
28,111
In-Game

Expand your empire, advance your culture and go head-to-head against history’s greatest leaders. Will your civilization stand the test of time?

Additional Information

Developer Firaxis Games
metacritic_name Sid Meier's Civilization VI
metacritic_score 88
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/sid-meiers-civilization-vi?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/289070/
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher 2K
eulas
0 ↴
id289070_eula_0
nameSid Meier's Civilization VI EULA
urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/289070_eula_0
Store Release Date 21 October 2016 – 04:00:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/civ/
https://www.instagram.com/civgame/
https://www.threads.net/@civgame
https://www.tiktok.com/@civilization
https://www.twitch.tv/firaxisgames
https://x.com/CivGame
https://www.youtube.com/civilization/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 21 October 2016 – 04:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 8 January 2025 – 00:54:11 UTC () (1736297651)
library_assets
library_capsuleen
library_heroen
library_logoen
logo_position ↴
pinned_positionBottomLeft
width_pct50.29171528588097
height_pct100
osextended macos64,macosnotarized
review_score 8
review_percentage 85
Detected Technologies (?) Bink_Video SDK, EpicOnlineServices SDK, Lua SDK, OpenSSL SDK, Qt SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • 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
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 3 December 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 15296837
  • configuration:
    supported_inputother
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2014 – 18:15:18 UTC (), in changelist #440258

Supported Languages

12 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes Yes

Tags

💡 Strategy 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🕹️ Multiplayer 📜 Historical 🛡️ Grand Strategy 👤 Singleplayer 🎲 Turn-Based 🗺️ 4X 🏙️ City Builder ⚔️ War 🖥️ Simulation 🤔 Tactical 💼 Management 🏠 Building 👥 Online Co-Op 🛠️ Moddable 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🤝 Co-op 🛑 Hex Grid 🌫 Atmospheric

Categories

Single-player Online PvP LAN PvP Shared/Split Screen PvP Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop In-App Purchases Steam Turn Notifications Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play Together Family Sharing Multi-player PvP Shared/Split Screen Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Native Steam Controller

Assets

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small_capsule
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header_image
englishheader.jpg
library_assets_full
library_capsule ↴
image/englishlibrary_600x900.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/englishlibrary_hero.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
logo_position/pinned_positionBottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct50.29171528588097
logo_position/height_pct100
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Assets
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page_background_pathapp/289070
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timestamp26 February 2025 – 21:57:20 UTC
Trailers
256672694 ↴
trailer_nameCivilization VI Launch Trailer - ESRB
trailer_category0
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trailer_480p/video/mp4256672694/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4256672694/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm289070/76616/f09b19535e8ceef09ce6548300cd27f949b52678/1750500599/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4289070/76616/f09b19535e8ceef09ce6548300cd27f949b52678/1750500599/microtrailer.mp4
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all_agestrue
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timestamp1476736935
256666316 ↴
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Launch Options

2. Unnamed launch option
Executable Civ6.app
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   macos
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
3. 2K Launcher
Executable 2KLauncher\LauncherPatcher.exe
Arguments -steam_auto_login
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description 2K Launcher
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch old
9. Sid Meier's Civilization VI - Launcher
Executable LaunchPad/LaunchPad.exe
Arguments -steam_auto_login
Working Directory LaunchPad
Launch Type Launch (Default)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI - Launcher
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch old
10. Unnamed launch option
Executable ./Civ6
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   linux
13. Sid Meier's Civilization VI Portcullis
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Portcullis/CivilizationVI.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI Portcullis
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch usk_review
20. Sid Meier's Civilization VI Portcullis
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Portcullis/CivilizationVI.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI Portcullis
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch Marketing
21. Sid Meier's Civilization VI Portcullis (DX12)
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Portcullis/CivilizationVI_DX12.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option2)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI Portcullis (DX12)
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch Marketing
22. Sid Meier's Civilization VI Portcullis (DX12)
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Portcullis/CivilizationVI_DX12.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option2)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI Portcullis (DX12)
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch usk_review
23. LaunchConfig
Executable LaunchPad/LaunchPad.exe
Arguments --launchConfig Config/Civ6/config.bin
Working Directory LaunchPad
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description LaunchConfig
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch ltest
26. Sid Meier's Civilization VI Age Rating DX11
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Portcullis/CivilizationVI.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI Age Rating DX11
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch agerating3
28. Sid Meier's Civilization VI Preview (DX11)
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Portcullis/CivilizationVI.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI Preview (DX11)
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch preview
29. Sid Meier's Civilization VI Preview (DX12)
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Portcullis/CivilizationVI_DX12.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option2)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI Preview (DX12)
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch preview
30. Sid Meier's Civilization VI Age Rating DX11
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Portcullis/CivilizationVI.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI Age Rating DX11
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch agerating2
31. Sid Meier's Civilization VI Age Rating DX11
Executable Sid Meier's Civilization VI Age Rating DX11
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI Age Rating DX11
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch agerating1
32. Frankenstein
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Portcullis/CivilizationVI.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Frankenstein
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Beta Branch frankenstein
33. Sid Meier's Civilization VI (DX12)
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Steam/CivilizationVI_DX12.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI (DX12)
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
34. Sid Meier's Civilization VI (DX11)
Executable Base/Binaries/Win64Steam/CivilizationVI.exe
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option2)
Description Sid Meier's Civilization VI (DX11)
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only

Configuration

Key Value
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use_action_blockfalse
steamcontrollerconfigdetails
770509247 ↴
controller_typecontroller_steamcontroller_gordon
enabled_branchesdefault
use_action_blockfalse
uselaunchcommandline 1
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