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Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)

App ID 327400
App Type Game
Name Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)
Developer
Publisher Retroism
Supported Systems STEAMPLAY
Last Record Update (May 28, 2019 – 00:05:53 UTC)
Last Change Number 6820079
Release Date October 9, 2014 – 19:40:47 UTC ()

The New World lies before you with all its peril, promise and infinite possibility. Your colonists anxiously follow you to shore. The treasures of an entire continent await you.

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Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
us U.S. Dollar $6.99 Base Price $0.97 $0.97 at -86%
uk British Pound £4.99 $6.37 -8.73% $0.88 £0.69 at -86%
eu Euro 6,99€ $7.71 +10.33% $1.07 0,97€ at -86%
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User Tags

StrategyAdventureSimulation4XClassicTurn-Based StrategyPixel GraphicsRetro

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Additional Information

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clienttga 80af9a3c45e6165419d962c9d47d0aa2f9a10df1
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metacritic_name Sid Meier's Colonization
clienticns e7b999daaadd79264008ad142a511244e684fc12
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/327400/
community_visible_stats Yes
linuxclienticon 341428f252645571b1ef1ae76ccbd7b3fcfa7ac5
releasestate released
Store Release Date January 1, 1994 ()
community_hub_visible Yes
small_capsule
  • english: capsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
  • english: header.jpg
Associations
  • 0/name: MicroProse Software, Inc
  • 0/type: developer
  • 1/name: Retroism
  • 1/type: publisher
  • 2/name: Nightdive Studios
  • 2/type: publisher
Primary Genre 25
Store Genres
  • 0: 25
  • 1: 28
Store Categories
  • category_2: 1
Supported Languages
  • english/supported: true
  • french/supported: true
  • german/supported: true
  • spanish/supported: true
Steam Release Date October 9, 2014 – 19:40:47 UTC ()
Original Release Date January 1, 1994 – 08:00:00 UTC (757411200)
Store Asset Modification Time February 10, 2017 – 19:10:12 UTC (1486753812)

Player counts

  • 86 players right now
  • 116 24-hour player peak
  • 180 all-time player peak February 5, 2017 – 20:40:15 UTC

SteamSpy Estimations

  • 0 minutes median playtime in last 2 weeks 29.1 hours median total playtime
  • 0 minutes average playtime in last 2 weeks 29.1 hours average total playtime
  • 20,000 .. 50,000 owners 2,044 followers

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Markers

Date Label
January 2, 2015 – 12:00:00 UTC ⇄ Fanatical: The Pioneer Bundle
June 11, 2015 – 18:00:00 UTC ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Bundle Retroism
August 21, 2015 – 15:00:00 UTC ⇄ Indiegala: Divergent Kingdoms Bundle
February 12, 2017 – 08:33:00 UTC ⇄ Fanatical: Retroism Pick & Mix
March 27, 2019 – 19:00:00 UTC ⇄ Fanatical: Tommo Pick and Mix
May 20, 2019 – 17:49:04 UTC ⇄ Fanatical: Tommo Pick and Mix

Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
52506 Sid Meier's Colonization Developer Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
52507 Sid Meier's Colonization for Beta Testing CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
52508 Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) Store or CD Key September 9, 2019 – 17:00:49 UTC
52622 Classic Explorer Pack Store or CD Key May 20, 2019 – 17:00:55 UTC
54631 Retroism Classics (Retail) Store or CD Key November 19, 2018 – 22:14:03 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
327401 Sid Meier's Colonization - Bonus Content 65.66 MiB
327402 Sid Meier's Colonization - Windows Executables 17.69 MiB
327403 Sid Meier's Colonization - Mac English App 79.42 MiB English
327404 Sid Meier's Colonization - Mac French App 119.39 MiB French
327405 Sid Meier's Colonization - Mac German App 119.24 MiB German
327406 Sid Meier's Colonization - Mac Spanish App 119.35 MiB Spanish
327407 Sid Meier's Colonization - Linux Executables 16.65 MiB
327408 Sid Meier's Colonization - Windows English Game Content 39.75 MiB English
327409 Sid Meier's Colonization - Windows French Game Content 39.89 MiB French
327720 Sid Meier's Colonization - Windows German Game Content 39.76 MiB German
327721 Sid Meier's Colonization - Windows Spanish Game Content 39.85 MiB Spanish
327722 Sid Meier's Colonization - Linux English Game Content 39.75 MiB English
327723 Sid Meier's Colonization - Linux French Game Content 39.89 MiB French
327724 Sid Meier's Colonization - Linux German Game Content 39.76 MiB German
327725 Sid Meier's Colonization - Linux Spanish Game Content 39.85 MiB Spanish

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 467783
beta 467783

Other

Name Value
baselanguages english, german, french, spanish

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
Launch dosbox_windows\dosbox.exe -conf dosbox_smcolonization.conf -conf dosbox_smcolonization_launch_windows.conf -noconsole Default Working dir: dosbox_windows\
Play Sid Meier's Colonization in DOSBox Daum dosbox_windows\daum\dosbox.exe -conf dosbox_smcolonization.conf -conf dosbox_smcolonization_launch_windows.conf -noconsole Default Working dir: dosbox_windows\daum\
Launch Sid Meier's Colonization Map Editor dosbox_windows\dosbox.exe -conf dosbox_smcolonization.conf -conf dosbox_smcolonization_editor_windows.conf -noconsole Default Working dir: dosbox_windows\
Sid Meier's Colonization - Configuration dosbox_windows\dosbox.exe -conf dosbox_smcolonization.conf -conf dosbox_smcolonization_config_windows.conf -noconsole Default Working dir: dosbox_windows\
Launch Sid Meier's Colonization.app Default
Launch dosbox_linux\launch_smcolonization_game.sh Default Working dir: dosbox_linux\
Play Sid Meier's Colonization in DOSBox Daum dosbox_linux\daum\launch_smcolonization_game_daum.sh Default Working dir: dosbox_linux\daum\
Launch Sid Meier's Colonization Map Editor dosbox_linux\launch_smcolonization_editor.sh Default Working dir: dosbox_linux\
Sid Meier's Colonization - Configuration dosbox_linux\launch_smcolonization_config.sh Default Working dir: dosbox_linux\

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir Sid Meier's Colonization
launch See section above

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