Overview
Sid Meier's Civilization® IV comes from Firaxis Games and is published by 2K. It arrived on Steam on Oct 25, 2006, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.
Players and reviews
Sid Meier's Civilization® IV's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 577 players at 22 September 2026 - 01:49:30 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1,389. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 92% positive across 3,593 reviews.
Language and system requirements
Sid Meier's Civilization® IV is available in 5 languages including:
7 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and nzoflc
| Platform | Type | OS | Processor | Memory | Graphics | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Minimum | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| macOS | Minimum | 10.12 (Sierra) | Intel chipset CPU Speed: 2.0 GHz | 512 MB RAM Hard Disk Space: 3.5 GB free disk space Video Card: (ATI): Radeon 9600 Video Card (NVidia): GeForce FX 5200 Video Memory: (VRam): 128 MB RAM Multiplayer: Internet (TCP/IP) and LAN (TCP/IP) play supported. Internet play requires broadband connection. Media Required: DVD Drive Supported Video cards: NVIDIA GeForce 5200, 6600, 6800, 7800 ATI Radeon 9600, 9650, 9700, 9800, X600, X800, X850, X1600 NOTICE: This game is not supported on volumes formatted as Mac OS Extended (Case Sensitive). | Not listed | Not listed |
Sales, recommendations, and streams
Sid Meier's Civilization® IV has sold up to 152,000 units and has 2,796 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,900,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.
