Civilization

Sid Meier's Civilization is a turn-based strategy "4X"-type strategy video game created by Sid Meier and Bruce Shelley for MicroProse in 1991. The game's objective is to "Build an empire to stand the test of time": it begins in 4000 BC and the players attempt to expand and develop their empires through the ages from the ancient era until modern and near-future times. It is also known simply as Civilization, or abbreviated to Civ or Civ I. Civiliz... More
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  • Civ,
  • Civ I,
  • Sid Meier’s Civilization

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Civilization

Civilization is a series of turn-based strategy, 4X video games produced by Sid Meier. Basic gameplay functions are similar throughout the series, namely, building a civilization on a macro-scale from prehistory up to the near future. As of March 12, 2008, the Civilization franchise has sold more...

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