Sid Meier's Civilization V

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App ID	8930
App Type	Game
Store Name	Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Developer	Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Publisher	2K, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Franchise	Sid Meier's Civilization
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber	28969367
Last Record Update	13 May 2025 – 22:29:10 UTC ()
Release Date	21 September 2010 – 17:00:00 UTC ()

🤩 94.42%

205k reviews

14,490

In-Game

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

Additional Information

Developer

Firaxis Games

gamedir

civ5

metacritic_name

Sid Meier's Civilization V

icon

empty string

metacritic_score

NoServers

Yes

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/sid-meiers-civilization-v?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

primarycache

8931

state

eStateAvailable

serverbrowsername

empty string

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

primarycache_mac

34481

LaunchEULA

http://store.steampowered.com/eula/CivVEula

DLCPurchaseFromInGame

Publisher

eulas

0 ↴
id	8930_eula_0
name	Sid Meier's Civilization V EULA
url	https://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)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	CenterCenter
width_pct	41
height_pct	51

osextended

macos64

Aliases

civ5

review_score

review_percentage

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:

supported_input	other
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-9.0-3RC
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

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

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

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icon

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logo

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logo_small

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clienticns

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LinuxClientIcon

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small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
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image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	CenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct	41
logo_position/height_pct	51

Assets

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library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	fbe80c4743e226f0bf65559c91b12953d4446808.jpg
page_background_path	app/8930
timestamp	22 August 2024 – 15:39:18 UTC

Trailers

5690 ↴
trailer_name	Sid Meier's Civilization® V Teaser
trailer_category	0
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trailer_base_id	3528
all_ages	true
timestamp	1447353146
80825 ↴
trailer_name	Civ V DLC Explorers Map Pack Trailer
trailer_category	0
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screenshot_medium	80825/movie.293x165.jpg
trailer_base_id	5102
all_ages	true
timestamp	1447354197
80824 ↴
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trailer_category	0
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microtrailer/video/mp4	8930/5103/6f1846fa3645c7e3f244d3bd1a2eb82e38a7489b/1750484182/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	80824/movie.293x165.jpg
trailer_base_id	5103
all_ages	true
timestamp	1447354198
80682 ↴
trailer_name	Civilization V - Polynesia DLC Trailer
trailer_category	0
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microtrailer/video/mp4	8930/4836/a2aee9cd35aad4e0b211dc9940a886e4fe0110ff/1750484176/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	80682/movie.293x165.jpg
trailer_base_id	4836
all_ages	true
timestamp	1447354028
80493 ↴
trailer_name	Double Civ DLC - Trailer
trailer_category	0
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trailer_base_id	4487
all_ages	true
timestamp	1447353808

Bundles

ID	Name		%	Set	Created
574	Sid Meier's Civilization Anthology			Yes	19 June 2016 – 00:02:06 UTC
575	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Complete		-67%	No	13 July 2016 – 05:02:07 UTC

Store Packages

SubID	Name	Billing Type	Last Update
6146	Sid Meier's Civilization V	Store (Not in 7 countries)	10 July 2025 – 17:15:48 UTC
55485	Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth Classics Bundle	Store	10 July 2025 – 17:15:35 UTC
80268	Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth Classics Bundle	Store (Only CN)	10 July 2025 – 17:15:26 UTC

Packages

SubID	Name	Billing Type	Last Update
158	2K Games Old Complimentary	CD Key (Not in 9 countries)	4 March 2025 – 20:56:03 UTC
781	ValveTestSub 781 Comp	CD Key	27 November 2024 – 00:35:58 UTC
4295	Civilization V (preorder)	Store	6 November 2018 – 00:28:25 UTC
4296	Civilization V - Deluxe Edition (preorder)	Store	6 November 2018 – 21:51:02 UTC
4810	2K Public Released Comp	CD Key	23 June 2025 – 14:05:00 UTC
4816	Civ V English Beta	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 21:32:42 UTC
4885	Sid Meier's Civilization V Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:21:52 UTC
4969	Civ V 8930 Beta	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 21:39:23 UTC
5019	Civ V D1 UK Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:28:21 UTC
5020	Civ V D1 WEU Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:22:24 UTC
5021	Civ V D1 AU Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:22:42 UTC
5022	Civ V D1 RU Retail	CD Key (Only 15 countries)	5 November 2018 – 20:23:02 UTC
5023	Civ V D1 EEU Retail	CD Key (Only 11 countries)	5 November 2018 – 20:29:49 UTC
6029	Civ V Retail Comp	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:31:25 UTC
6133	Civ V Pre-load test Comp	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:28:41 UTC
6147	Civilization V - Digital Deluxe	Store	6 November 2018 – 21:59:05 UTC
6163	Civ V D2D Standard Retail	CD Key (Not in JP)	5 November 2018 – 20:33:23 UTC
6164	Civ V D2D DDeluxe Retail	CD Key (Not in JP)	5 November 2018 – 20:28:52 UTC
6165	Civ V Trymedia Retail	CD Key (Not in JP)	5 November 2018 – 20:30:17 UTC
6166	Civ V Digital River Retail	CD Key (Not in JP)	5 November 2018 – 20:32:47 UTC
6170	Civ V Metaboli Retail	CD Key (Not in JP)	5 November 2018 – 20:33:01 UTC
6171	Civ V Nexway Retail	CD Key (Not in JP)	5 November 2018 – 20:33:01 UTC
6172	Civ V Ztorm Retail	CD Key (Not in JP)	5 November 2018 – 20:33:01 UTC
6173	Civ V GetGames Retail	CD Key (Not in JP)	5 November 2018 – 20:33:12 UTC
6174	Civ V Greenman Retail	CD Key (Not in JP)	5 November 2018 – 20:34:10 UTC
6269	Civ V RU Comp	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:35:41 UTC
6270	Civ V JP Comp	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:36:05 UTC
6300	Civ V JP Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:37:32 UTC
6451	Civ V Mac Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:36:05 UTC
6498	Civ V Intel Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:37:53 UTC
6580	Civ V Mac Comp	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:38:47 UTC
6811	Civ V Amazon Retail	CD Key (Only US CA PR MX)	5 November 2018 – 20:39:16 UTC
6861	Civ V Retail - Take 2	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 21:03:26 UTC
6863	Civ V Retail - BestBuy	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:40:20 UTC
7176	Civ V GOTY Comp	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:40:20 UTC
7316	Civ V GOTY Comp	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:40:35 UTC
7404	Civ IV Complete and Civ V Sale Combo	Store	27 November 2024 – 00:35:52 UTC
7534	Civ V GOTY Comp RU	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:40:35 UTC
7535	Civ V GOTY Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:40:52 UTC
7771	Civ V Gamersgate Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:41:09 UTC
7828	2K Complete Prize	CD Key	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
7857	2K Complete Prize EU	CD Key	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
7858	2K Complete Prize JP	CD Key	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
8074	Civ V GOTY Retail (RU)	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:40:52 UTC
8655	Civ V GameStop Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:44:26 UTC
8657	2K Complete (NA) - June 2011	Store	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
8658	2K Complete (ROW) - June 2011	Store (Not in 54 countries)	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
8659	2K Complete (AU) - June 2011	Store (Only AU NZ)	22 May 2025 – 19:04:48 UTC
8661	2K Complete (DE) - June 2011	Store	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
8664	2K Complete (Other) - June 2011	Store	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
8963	Civ V JP Digital Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:43:16 UTC
11116	Civ V GOTY (WW)	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:43:54 UTC
11130	Civ V GOTY (RU)	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:44:07 UTC
11131	Civ V GOTY (JP)	CD Key	6 November 2018 – 22:05:28 UTC
11707	Sid Meier's Civilization V: GOTY	Store (Not in 7 countries)	6 November 2018 – 22:06:08 UTC
11907	Civ V GOTY (Mac)	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:43:03 UTC
12625	Holiday Sale 2011 Gift: Civilization V	No Cost	6 November 2018 – 22:06:43 UTC
13060	Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack	Store	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
13061	Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack	Store (Only AU NZ)	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
13062	Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack	Store (Not in 63 countries)	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
13063	Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack	Store	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
13064	Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack	Store	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
13065	Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack	Store	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
13067	Winter Sale 2011: 2K Games Pack	Store	19 November 2024 – 01:59:12 UTC
13227	Civ V IP Lock Test Comp	CD Key	19 December 2019 – 17:37:22 UTC
13629	Civ V Complete (Feb 2012)	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:43:03 UTC
14796	Civ V Weekend - May 2012	Free Weekend	21 October 2024 – 17:55:06 UTC
15366	Civilization Collection (Summer 2012)	Store (Not in 8 countries)	27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
15416	2K Collection (Summer 2012)	Store (Only DE)	21 October 2024 – 17:55:06 UTC
15417	2K Collection (Summer 2012)	Store (Only JP)	21 October 2024 – 17:55:06 UTC
15418	2K Collection (Summer 2012)	Store (Only 11 countries)	21 October 2024 – 17:55:06 UTC
15419	2K Collection (Summer 2012)	Store (Only RU)	29 January 2024 – 22:37:24 UTC
15420	2K Collection (Summer 2012)	Store (Not in 32 countries)	12 March 2021 – 22:08:50 UTC
16556	XCOM Enemy Unknown (NA) PrePurchase	Store (Only US PR MX CA)	6 November 2018 – 22:15:23 UTC
16557	XCOM Enemy Unknown (ROW) PrePurchase	Store (Not in 23 countries)	6 November 2018 – 22:15:46 UTC
16558	XCOM Enemy Unknown (RU) PrePurchase	Store (Only 12 countries)	6 November 2018 – 22:16:20 UTC
16804	Civ V and Expansion	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:42:51 UTC
16839	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gold Edition	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 21:13:33 UTC
17030	Civ V Gift	Gift	30 June 2021 – 18:22:03 UTC
17970	Civilization V Deluxe Retail	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:46:56 UTC
18577	ValveTestSub 18577	CD Key	21 October 2024 – 17:55:04 UTC
18723	2K Collection - DE (December 2012)	Store (Only DE)	20 November 2024 – 22:35:41 UTC
18724	2K Collection - CIS (December 2012)	Store (Only 11 countries)	27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
18725	2K Collection - RU (December 2012)	Store (Only RU)	27 November 2024 – 00:35:44 UTC
18726	2K Collection - ROW (December 2012)	Store (Not in 35 countries)	20 November 2024 – 22:35:41 UTC
18989	Civ V Gold	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:46:17 UTC
19123	Sid Meier's Civilization V GOLD	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:47:27 UTC
25544	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gold	Store	6 November 2018 – 22:21:29 UTC
26130	PAX East Free Play 2013	CD Key	21 October 2024 – 17:55:02 UTC
28368	Civilization V - Free Weekend June 2013	Free Weekend (Not in 7 countries)	21 October 2024 – 17:55:02 UTC
31242	2K Definitive Strategy Collection	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 21:40:16 UTC
31544	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gold (Chinese Test Package)	CD Key	21 October 2024 – 17:54:54 UTC
31649	Civilization V (Chinese Test Package)	CD Key	21 October 2024 – 17:54:54 UTC
34529	Sid Meier’s Civilization V Collection	Store or CD Key	5 November 2018 – 20:47:27 UTC
34939	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Complete	CD Key	5 November 2018 – 21:46:58 UTC
36075	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Complete	Store or CD Key	23 March 2023 – 23:03:56 UTC
36076	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Complete (RU/CIS)	Store or CD Key (Only 15 countries)	8 May 2024 – 20:06:21 UTC
36078	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Complete (TW/IN)	CD Key (Only TW IN)	5 November 2018 – 21:28:14 UTC
36509	CES 2014 Demo Comp	CD Key	18 November 2024 – 22:15:43 UTC
44669	Civilization V Linux Test Package	CD Key	21 October 2024 – 17:54:33 UTC
49567	Sid Meier&amp;rsquo;s Civilization: Beyond Earth Classics Bundle	Store	27 November 2024 – 00:35:03 UTC
49569	Civilization V	Gift	30 June 2021 – 18:22:03 UTC
52875	Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth Classics Bundle	CD Key	27 November 2024 – 00:35:03 UTC
53132	Civilization V - Free Time Pre-BE Launch Oct. 20	Free Weekend (Not in 7 countries)	21 October 2024 – 17:54:10 UTC
57765	Civilization V (with Civilization IV Complete Edition)	CD Key	27 November 2024 – 00:34:56 UTC
63475	2K 10th Anniversary	Store (Not in 13 countries)	27 November 2024 – 00:34:49 UTC
63476	2K 10th Anniversary (RU/CIS)	Store (Only 12 countries)	27 November 2024 – 00:34:49 UTC
63477	2K 10th Anniversary (DE)	Store (Only DE)	27 November 2024 – 00:34:49 UTC
74029	SteamTestPackage123456	CD Key	21 October 2024 – 17:53:17 UTC
80266	Civilization V	Gift (Only CN)	30 June 2021 – 18:22:03 UTC
90303	2K Humble Bundle 2016 BTA Tier	CD Key	27 November 2024 – 00:34:00 UTC
95222	Sid Meier's Civilization V (BR)	CD Key (Only BR)	5 November 2018 – 20:51:09 UTC
95223	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Complete (BR)	CD Key (Only BR)	5 November 2018 – 20:48:52 UTC
98953	Sid Meier's Civilization V (RU/CIS)	CD Key (Only 12 countries)	5 November 2018 – 20:50:21 UTC
134630	Bundle Stars 2016 Firaxis Tier 3	CD Key	27 November 2024 – 00:32:42 UTC
154541	Sid Meier's Civilization V Retail (Asia)	CD Key (Only 14 countries)	5 November 2018 – 20:52:06 UTC
154544	Sid Meier's Civilization V Retail (IN)	CD Key (Only IN)	5 November 2018 – 20:50:05 UTC
154546	Sid Meier's Civilization V Retail (Europe)	CD Key (Not in 48 countries)	5 November 2018 – 20:50:05 UTC
235832	Sid Meier's Civilization V Retail (CN)	CD Key (Only CN)	5 November 2018 – 20:52:34 UTC
253789	Sid Meier's Civilization V: Complete (CN)	CD Key (Only CN)	5 November 2018 – 20:53:01 UTC
300101	Sid Meier's Civilization V LTest	CD Key	18 October 2018 – 21:17:28 UTC
300107	LTest - Test Package	CD Key	21 October 2024 – 17:43:41 UTC

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