Sid Meier’s Civilization VI
By Firaxis Games , Aspyr (Mac) , Aspyr (Linux)
Plan districts, research and diplomacy as a civilisation develops toward your chosen victory.
TAKE A CLOSER LOOK
Inside the game
Image credit: Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux) / 2K, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Image credit: Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux) / 2K, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Image credit: Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux) / 2K, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Image credit: Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux) / 2K, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)THE QUICK INTRODUCTION
What’s it all about?
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI turns an empire into a long sequence of linked choices. City placement and districts shape future possibilities, while research and diplomacy affect what can be done safely. A good turn can be one that prepares an opportunity several turns away.
Choose a likely victory direction without ignoring the neighbour at your border. PC, Android and iOS editions are available, with Aspyr handling the mobile ports. Mobile downloads include a limited trial before a paid unlock; expansions, device support and multiplayer features vary, and purchases should not be assumed to transfer between platforms.
Release and platform details
Developer: Firaxis Games , Aspyr (Mac) , Aspyr (Linux). Publisher: 2K , Aspyr (Mac) , Aspyr (Linux). Steam listing release date: 20 Oct, 2016.
Aspyr publishes the native Android and iOS editions. Mobile downloads offer 60 trial turns before a paid unlock. Expansions and purchases are platform-specific.
Official sources
- Steam — PC listing, developer, publisher and release
- Google Play — native Android edition
- App Store — native iOS/iPadOS edition
Store listings checked on 10 October 2026. Availability, requirements and purchases may vary by platform and region.
Image credit: Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux) / 2K, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux). Official cover artwork and PC screenshots sourced from the official Steam listing. Images belong to their respective owners. The screenshots show the PC release; mobile versions may look different.
Your kind of game if…
Players who enjoy turn-based empire building and long-range planning.
GET OFF TO A GOOD START
How to play
- Choose city sites with future districts in mind.
- Watch neighbouring powers while pursuing a victory plan.
- Check platform-specific expansions and purchase terms.