Civilization IV
Civilization IV
What is Civilization IV?
Civilization IV is a turn-based strategy game where you guide a civilization from 4000 BC to a dominant empire, competing with other civilizations controlled by the computer or other players.
How to Play
- Explore the world, expand your territory, exploit resources, and exterminate rival civilizations.
- Achieve victory through military domination, cultural dominance, or by launching a spaceship to Alpha Centauri.
- Manage your cities, research technologies, and build world wonders to gain unique advantages.
Key Features
Flexible Civic Policies
Define the extent of citizens' freedoms through five categories of policies instead of strict governments.
Religion and Diplomacy
Establish new religions, construct holy shrines, and influence diplomacy with other civilizations.
Combat Experience
Individual armies gain combat experience, earning bonuses against specific enemies or gaining movement advantages.
Technology Tree
Research from 85 technologies with a flexible technology tree that allows multiple paths to specific discoveries.
FAQs
Play Comments
GameGeek88
player
Civ IV is a timeless classic! I always come back to it. Building my empire from scratch is so addictive. Plus, nuking Gandhi is a MUST, lol!
StrategistSteve
player
The depth of strategy in Civ IV is unmatched. Love optimizing my cities and tech tree. It's a real brain-burner, but so rewarding when you dominate!
CultureCraver
player
I'm all about that culture victory! Building those wonders and spreading my influence? Yes, please! Civ IV's cultural system is so well done.
TechTreeTitan
player
Gotta love that tech tree! So many possibilities and paths. I've spent hours just theory-crafting different research orders in Civ IV.
WarLordWumbo
player
Time to conquer the world! Nothing beats a good old military victory in Civ IV. Building those powerful units and crushing my enemies? OP!
SpaceRaceRacer
player
The space race in Civ IV is so intense! The moment when you launch your spaceship is priceless. Such a satisfying way to win.
DiplomatDude
player
Diplomacy ftw! I love manipulating the world stage and becoming the World Leader in Civ IV. Alliances, trade, and backstabbing, oh my!
CivFanatic22
player
Civ IV is the GOAT. I've been playing it for years, and it never gets old. The replayability is insane. I can playit over and over.
CityBuilderBro
player
City management in Civ IV is on another level. Optimizing production, food, and culture? So satisfying! Gotta make them cities thrive, yo!
WonderWeaver
player
Building those wonders, one by one, is an art. Plus, I get competitive when another civ wants to build 'my' wonder! Ahh, such a fantastic game, Civ IV is!
