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Sid Meier's Civilization VI

Sid Meier's Civilization VI

October 20, 2016
2K
3.9/5.0(13,000 reviews)
StrategyStrategy
Great

Overall player feedback on Civilization VI is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its depth, variety of playstyles, and addictive gameplay. Players appreciate the game's ability to engage and immerse them for long hours, though some criticisms arise around AI behavior, game balance, and reliance on DLCs.

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About This Game

Set in a richly detailed historical world, Sid Meier's Civilization VI allows players to build and expand their empires through strategic planning, diplomacy, and warfare. Players aim to achieve victory by leading a civilization from the ancient era into the future, balancing resource management and cultural development. Its distinctive 'District' system and vibrant graphics make it a standout in the strategy genre.

Highlights

  • Innovative 'District' system enhances city building
  • Dynamic diplomacy with AI leaders changes every game
  • Diverse civilizations each with unique abilities
  • Vibrant art style and engaging soundtrack
  • Multiplayer mode for competitive or cooperative gameplay
  • Regular game updates and expansions for new content
  • In-depth cultural and scientific victory conditions

Themes

historicalpoliticalwarpeaceexplorationdystopiancompetition

Mechanics

turn-basedresource-managementcombatbuildingeconomymultiple-endingsstory-drivencustomizationskill-treestradingchoice-basedexploration

Platforms

PS4

Multiplayer

Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Everyone 10+
Languages:
Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)EnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianJapaneseKoreanPortuguese (Brazil)Spanish

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayer
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric

Player Reviews

Great

Overall player feedback on Civilization VI is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its depth, variety of playstyles, and addictive gameplay. Players appreciate the game's ability to engage and immerse them for long hours, though some criticisms arise around AI behavior, game balance, and reliance on DLCs.

Pros

  • • Addictive gameplay with high replay value.
  • • Variety of leaders and playstyles that keep the game fresh.
  • • Rich and engaging strategy elements with detailed city planning.
  • • Good graphics and performance, even on lower-end PCs.
  • • Strong community support and modding capabilities.

Cons

  • • AI behavior can be inconsistent and not challenging at higher levels.
  • • Balancing issues, especially with certain civilizations and play strategies.
  • • Some game mechanics, like the loyalty system, can be frustrating.
  • • Heavy reliance on DLCs for the complete experience and additional content.
  • • Late game can feel slow and repetitive.

Based on 100 reviews from steam

Screenshots

Gameplay Video

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Sid Meier's Civilization VI — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sid Meier's Civilization VI worth playing?
Sid Meier's Civilization VI has a great reception from players, holding an average score of 3.9 out of 5 across 13,000 reviews.
Is Sid Meier's Civilization VI single-player or multiplayer?
Sid Meier's Civilization VI supports single player and multiplayer.
What platforms is Sid Meier's Civilization VI available on?
Sid Meier's Civilization VI is available on PS4.
When did Sid Meier's Civilization VI release?
Sid Meier's Civilization VI released on October 20, 2016.
What is Sid Meier's Civilization VI's age rating?
Sid Meier's Civilization VI carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Everyone 10+.