Sid Meier's Civilization
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| Developers | |
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| MicroProse | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | 1991 |
| Windows | 1993 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | 1993 |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Sid Meier's Civilization | 1991 |
| Freeciv (unofficial) | 1996 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization II | 1996 |
| Civilization II: Test of Time | 1999 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization III | 2001 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization IV | 2005 |
| CivCity: Rome | 2006 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization | 2008 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization V | 2010 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth | 2014 |
| Sid Meier's Civilization VI | 2016 |
General information
- Official game series site
- Civilization Wiki - A detailed wiki for all Civilization games and their spin offs
- Apolyton Civilization Site's Civilization I & II section - A huge forum dedicated to all Civilization games and their spin offs.
- CivFanatics very large Civilization community.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Manual/content lookup. | |
- This game is not available digitally.
Version differences
CivNet
- A 1995 re-release of Civilization with multiplayer features (LAN, hotseat, modem, and P2P), and support for Windows 3.1 and 95.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patches are available.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | |
| Windows | |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | |
| Windows | |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
- Multiplayer modes are only available in the CivNet release.
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 8 | Hot seat |
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| LAN play | 8 | |||
| Online play | 8 | |||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes |
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 3.1, 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 386SX | |
| System memory (RAM) | 640 KB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3.5 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Tandy, EGA, VGA, or SVGA graphics card | |
| Mac OS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 640 KB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3.5 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Tandy, EGA, VGA, or SVGA graphics card | |