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Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac) · 2010 · 95 % positive of 204,265

24 games that play like Sid Meier's Civilization® V and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI, Sid Meier's Civilization® IV and Sid Meier's Civilization VII.

Player tags

  • Turn-Based Strategy
  • Strategy
  • Turn-Based
  • Multiplayer
  • Historical
  • 4X
  • Addictive
  • Singleplayer

At a glance

What games like Sid Meier's Civilization® V have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Sid Meier's Civilization® V: Strategy (23 of 24), Turn-Based Strategy (22) and Turn-Based (19).
  • They came out between 2006 and 2025, 18 of them after Sid Meier's Civilization® V (2010).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword (96 % positive of 4,592).
  • 5 games both play and look like Sid Meier's Civilization® V, among them Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI, Sid Meier's Civilization® IV and Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete.

By gameplay

Plays like Sid Meier's Civilization® V

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Galactic Civilizations IV73 % positive of 1,887Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · 4X
  2. Age of Conquest IV81 % positive of 2,748Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Turn-Based
  3. Europa Universalis V66 % positive of 29,851
  4. Galactic Civilizations® I: Ultimate Edition48 % positive of 287Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Turn-Based
  5. Hexarchy81 % positive of 1,155Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Turn-Based
  6. Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim87 % positive of 1,520Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Historical
  7. Galactic Civilizations III76 % positive of 10,282Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Turn-Based
  8. Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)95 % positive of 1,004Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Turn-Based
  9. Age of History II89 % positive of 46,395Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Turn-Based
  10. The Battle of Polytopia93 % positive of 5,148Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Turn-Based
  11. Space Empires V72 % positive of 453Shared: Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Turn-Based
  12. The Settlers® : Heritage of Kings - History Edition84 % positive of 747Shared: Strategy

By look

Looks like Sid Meier's Civilization® V

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. East India Company53 % positive of 190
  2. Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI86 % positive of 349,920
  3. Cossacks: Back to War88 % positive of 2,762
  4. Ancient Wars: Sparta Definitive Edition75 % positive of 400
  5. The Kings' Crusade39 % positive of 167
  6. Grand Ages: Medieval47 % positive of 1,953
  7. Civilization IV®: Warlords90 % positive of 486
  8. Age of Empires® III (2007)90 % positive of 32,039
  9. Knights of Honor II: Sovereign76 % positive of 5,792
  10. Anno 2070™60 % positive of 12,366
  11. Rise of Nations: Extended Edition94 % positive of 14,744
  12. Anno 1404 - History Edition81 % positive of 3,048

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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