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Sid Meier's Civilization V

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App ID 8930
App Type Game
Store Name Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Developer , ,
Publisher 2K, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Franchise Sid Meier's Civilization
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 31672466
Last Record Update 14 October 2025 – 22:43:29 UTC ()
Release Date 21 September 2010 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
🤩 94.42%
206k reviews
11,599
In-Game
🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 💡 Strategy 🎲 Turn-Based 📜 Historical 🗺️ 4X

Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

Additional Information

Developer Firaxis Games
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NoServers Yes
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ValidOSList Windows macOS
GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/8930/
developer_url http://www.firaxis.com
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
thirdpartycdkey Yes
primarycache_macos 34481
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LaunchEULA http://store.steampowered.com/eula/CivVEula
DLCPurchaseFromInGame No
Publisher 2K
eulas
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id8930_eula_0
nameSid Meier's Civilization V EULA
urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/8930_eula_0
Store Release Date 21 September 2010 – 13:51:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/civ/
https://x.com/CivGame
https://www.youtube.com/civilization/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 21 September 2010 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 20 September 2019 – 21:13:17 UTC () (1569013997)
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Aliases civ5
review_score 9
review_percentage 95
Detected Technologies (?) Lua SDK, Miles_Sound_System 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
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 12 March 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4390913
  • configuration:
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    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_runtimeproton-9.0-3RC
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 12 February 2013 – 23:39:15 UTC (), in changelist #180179

Supported Languages

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

Tags

🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 💡 Strategy 🎲 Turn-Based 🕹️ Multiplayer 📜 Historical 🗺️ 4X 🫦 Addictive 👤 Singleplayer 🛑 Hex Grid 🛡️ Grand Strategy 🔄 Replay Value 🤝 Co-op 🏦 Economy 🤔 Tactical 🤝 Diplomacy 🛠️ Moddable 🖥️ Simulation 🕒 Classic 🎶 Great Soundtrack 👆 Touch-Friendly

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on Tablet Family Sharing Multi-player Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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timestamp22 August 2024 – 15:39:18 UTC

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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228989 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2022 Redist No size
228990 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist No size
8931 Windows CivilizationV-BaseContent 4.42 GiB 3.85 TiB
8932 Windows CivilizationV-EXE 44.14 MiB 268.47 MiB
8933 Windows CivilizationV-Base2 13.23 MiB 69.87 GiB
8934 Windows FrenchSid Meier's Civilization V French 13.85 MiB 55.89 GiB
8935 Windows ItalianSid Meier's Civilization V Italian 13.76 MiB 50.50 GiB
8936 Windows GermanSid Meier's Civilization V German 13.66 MiB 2.49 GiB
8937 Windows Spanish - SpainSid Meier's Civilization V Spanish 13.66 MiB 33.51 GiB
8938 Windows JapaneseSid Meier's Civilization V Japanese 113.43 MiB 222.19 GiB
8939 Windows RussianSid Meier's Civilization V Russian 172.78 MiB 802.95 GiB
16860 Windows OptionalDLC 16860Cradle of Civilization - Mediterranean 111.53 KiB 86.55 MiB
16861 Windows OptionalDLC 16861Cradle of Civilization - Asia 109.76 KiB 86.55 MiB
16862 Windows OptionalDLC 16862Cradle of Civilization - Americas 60.70 KiB 43.28 MiB
16863 Windows OptionalDLC 16863Cradle of Civilization - Mesopotamia 70.08 KiB 43.28 MiB
16864 Windows OptionalDLC 16864Civ V Digital Deluxe Content 916.81 MiB 390.53 GiB
16865 Windows OptionalDLC 16865Civ and Scenario Pack - Mongols, Genghis Khan 53.83 MiB 80.57 GiB
16866 Windows OptionalDLC 16866Multiplayer Map Pack 1 609.76 KiB 2.32 GiB
16867 Windows OptionalDLC 16867Double Civ and Scenario Pack - Spain, Isabella and Inca, Pachacuti 141.80 MiB 730.31 GiB
16868 Windows OptionalDLC 16868Civ Pack - Babylon Nebuchadnezzar II 57.06 MiB 46.63 GiB
16869 Windows OptionalCiv V Soundtrack 290.50 MiB 398.04 GiB
16880 Windows PolishSid Meier's Civilization V Polish 161.64 MiB 773.37 GiB
16881 Windows KoreanSid Meier's Civilization V Koreana 121.24 MiB 21.76 GiB
34481 macOS CivilizationVMac-BaseContent 4.11 GiB 2.61 GiB
34482 macOS CivilizationVMac-APP 29.61 MiB 11.33 MiB
34483 macOS CivilizationVMac-Base2 2.30 MiB 618.34 KiB
34484 macOS FrenchSid Meier's Civilization V French Mac 2.75 MiB 691.09 KiB
34485 macOS ItalianSid Meier's Civilization V Italian Mac 2.64 MiB 669.59 KiB
34486 macOS GermanSid Meier's Civilization V German Mac 2.62 MiB 682.47 KiB
34487 macOS Spanish - SpainSid Meier's Civilization V Spanish Mac 2.65 MiB 657.05 KiB
34490 macOS OptionalDLC 34490Cradle of Civilization - Mediterranean Mac 111.21 KiB 6.83 KiB
34491 macOS OptionalDLC 34491Cradle of Civilization - Asia Mac 109.44 KiB 5.69 KiB
34492 macOS OptionalDLC 34492Cradle of Civilization - Americas Mac 60.37 KiB 4.53 KiB
34493 macOS OptionalDLC 34493Cradle of Civilization - Mesopotamia Mac 69.72 KiB 5.25 KiB
34494 macOS OptionalDLC 34494Civ V Digital Deluxe Content Mac 54.48 MiB 45.26 MiB
34495 macOS OptionalDLC 34495Civ and Scenario Pack - Mongols, Genghis Khan Mac 49.69 MiB 42.17 MiB
34496 macOS OptionalDLC 34496Multiplayer Map Pack 1 Mac 604.69 KiB 61.27 KiB
34497 macOS OptionalDLC 34497Double Civ and Scenario Pack - Spain, Isabella and Inca, Pachacuti Mac 131.86 MiB 106.40 MiB
34498 macOS OptionalDLC 34498Civ Pack - Babylon Nebuchadnezzar II Mac 54.48 MiB 45.26 MiB
99610 Windows OptionalDLC 99610Civ and Scenario Pack - Polynesia 66.69 MiB 301.87 GiB
99611 Windows OptionalDLC 99611Civ and Scenario Pack - Denmark 84.43 MiB 277.21 GiB
99612 Windows OptionalDLC 99612Civ and Scenario Pack - Korea 67.95 MiB 136.50 GiB
99613 Windows OptionalDLC 99613Scenario Pack - Ancient Wonders 37.78 MiB 128.69 GiB
102000 macOS OptionalDLC 102000Civ and Scenario Pack - Polynesia Mac 60.38 MiB 47.51 MiB
102001 macOS OptionalDLC 102001Civ and Scenario Pack - Denmark Mac 79.51 MiB 60.26 MiB
102002 macOS OptionalDLC 102002Civ and Scenario Pack - Korea Mac 63.60 MiB 54.22 MiB
16870 Windows OptionalDLC 16870Expansion - Gods and Kings Content 1.10 GiB 3.50 TiB
102003 macOS OptionalDLC 102003Scenario Pack - Ancient Wonders Mac 31.32 MiB 25.07 MiB
16871 Windows OptionalDLC 16870Expansion - Gods and Kings - EXE 3.33 MiB 938.88 KiB
210450 macOS DLC 210450Expansion - Gods and Kings Content Mac 1.11 GiB 972.52 MiB
210451 macOS DLC 16870Expansion - Gods and Kings - EXE Mac 4.90 MiB 1.50 MiB
235580 Windows DLC 235580Expansion - Brave New World Content 1.23 GiB 2.89 TiB
235581 Windows DLC 235580Expansion - Brave New World - EXE 3.87 MiB 781.06 KiB
235582 macOS DLC 235580Expansion - Brave New World Content Mac 1.25 GiB 1.01 GiB
235583 macOS DLC 235580Expansion - Brave New World - EXE Mac 5.62 MiB 1.76 MiB
235584 Windows DLC 235584Changing Worlds Map Pack: Continents (235584) Depot 1.80 MiB 12.65 GiB
235585 Windows DLC 235585Changing Worlds Map Pack: Nations (235585) Depot 1.87 MiB 52.72 GiB
235586 Windows Traditional ChineseSid Meier's Civilization V Chinese 2.26 MiB 49.78 GiB
235587 macOS DLC 235584Changing Worlds Map Pack: Continents Depot Mac 1.79 MiB 160.98 KiB
235588 macOS DLC 235585Changing Worlds Map Pack: Nations Depot Mac 1.87 MiB 166.17 KiB
235590 Windows UnusedSimplified ChineseSid Meier's Civilization V Simplified Chinese No size
266720 Windows DLC 266720Conquest of the New World Deluxe Scenario 225.33 MiB 800.53 GiB
266721 macOS DLC 266720Conquest of the New World Deluxe Mac 214.45 MiB 182.56 MiB
282300 Linux Civ5 BaseContent Linux 4.11 GiB 2.62 GiB
282301 Linux Civ5 Executable Linux 82.91 MiB 25.33 MiB
282302 Linux Civ5 BaseContent2 Linux 2.30 MiB 618.61 KiB
282303 Linux DLC 16865Civ and Scenario Pack - Mongols, Genghis Khan Linux 49.74 MiB 42.28 MiB
282304 Linux DLC 16867Double Civ and Scenario Pack - Spain, Isabella and Inca, Pachacuti Linux 131.98 MiB 106.54 MiB
282305 Linux DLC 99610Civ and Scenario Pack - Polynesia Linux 60.49 MiB 47.59 MiB
282306 Linux DLC 99611Civ and Scenario Pack - Denmark Linux 79.58 MiB 60.35 MiB
282307 Linux DLC 99612Civ and Scenario Pack - Korea Linux 63.65 MiB 54.32 MiB
282308 Linux DLC 99613Scenario Pack - Ancient Wonders Linux 31.36 MiB 25.09 MiB
282309 Linux DLC 16864Civ V Digital Deluxe Content Linux 347.22 MiB 319.07 MiB
282310 Linux DLC 16868Civ Pack - Babylon Nebuchadnezzar II Linux 54.51 MiB 45.28 MiB
282311 Linux DLC 16866Multiplayer Map Pack 1 Linux 604.69 KiB 61.50 KiB
282312 Linux DLC 235584Changing Worlds Map Pack: Continents Depot Linux 1.79 MiB 160.98 KiB
282313 Linux DLC 235585Changing Worlds Map Pack: Nations Depot Linux 1.87 MiB 166.17 KiB
282314 Linux DLC 16860Cradle of Civilization - Mediterranean Linux 111.21 KiB 7.05 KiB
282315 Linux DLC 16861Cradle of Civilization - Asia Linux 109.44 KiB 5.81 KiB
282316 Linux DLC 16862Cradle of Civilization - Americas Linux 60.37 KiB 4.55 KiB
282317 Linux DLC 16863Cradle of Civilization - Mesopotamia Linux 69.72 KiB 5.34 KiB
282318 Linux DLC 16870Expansion - Gods and Kings Content Linux 1.11 GiB 975.31 MiB
282320 Linux DLC 235580Expansion - Brave New World Content Linux 1.25 GiB 1.01 GiB
282322 Linux FrenchSid Meier's Civilization V French Linux 2.75 MiB 691.39 KiB
282323 Linux ItalianSid Meier's Civilization V Italian Linux 2.64 MiB 668.91 KiB
282324 Linux GermanSid Meier's Civilization V German Linux 2.62 MiB 682.73 KiB
282325 Linux Spanish - SpainSid Meier's Civilization V Spanish Linux 2.65 MiB 656.38 KiB
282326 Linux DLC 266720Conquest of the New World Deluxe Linux 215.41 MiB 183.14 MiB
16873 Windows Launcher Test 167.58 MiB 54.28 MiB

Total size on disk is 24.33 GiB and total download size is 15.56 TiB.

Total size on disk is 4.93 GiB and total download size is 4.31 TiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 4390913 14 November 2019 – 19:58:31 UTC
local (local server) Local Content Server 165647

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baselanguages English
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