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Civilization IV

2005 turn-based strategy computer game
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Civilization IV

Summary

Civilization IV is a video game[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 42 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Civilization IV received the D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy Game of the Year[3].
  • Civilization IV's instance of is recorded as video game[4].
  • Civilization IV was directed by Sid Meier[5].
  • Civilization IV's composer is recorded as Jeff Briggs[6].
  • Civilization IV was published by 2K[7].
  • Civilization IV was published by Aspyr[8].
  • Civilization IV was published by 1C Company[9].
  • Civilization IV's genre is turn-based strategy video game[10].
  • Civilization IV's genre is 4X[11].
  • Civilization IV's genre is grand strategy wargame[12].
  • Civilization IV's developer is recorded as Firaxis Games[13].
  • Civilization IV's developer is recorded as Soren Johnson[14].
  • Civilization IV's part of the series is recorded as Civilization[15].
  • Civilization IV's designed by is recorded as Sid Meier[16].
  • Civilization IV's designed by is recorded as Soren Johnson[17].
  • Civilization IV's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[18].
  • Civilization IV's platform is recorded as macOS[19].
  • Civilization IV's platform is recorded as Classic Mac OS[20].
  • Civilization IV's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[21].
  • Civilization IV's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[22].
  • Civilization IV's game mode is recorded as multiplayer online game[23].
  • Civilization IV's game mode is recorded as co-op mode[24].
  • Civilization IV's language of work or name is recorded as English[25].
  • Civilization IV's language of work or name is recorded as French[26].
  • Civilization IV's language of work or name is recorded as German[27].

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Definition and Type

Civilization IV's instance of is recorded as video game[4].

Recognition

Civilization IV received the D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy Game of the Year[3].

Why It Matters

Civilization IV has Wikipedia articles in 42 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

What awards did Civilization IV receive?

Honors received include D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy Game of the Year[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    International computer game collection work id → ['1807', '1809', '1808']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11295]]: 1807, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296315698|Sid Meier's Civilization IV (#296315698)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8120|Intern"
  2. 17d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Sid_Meiers_Civilization_IV
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Sid_Meiers_Civilization_IV, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293363625|Sid Meier's Civilization IV (#293363625)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n"
  3. 29d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Before i play game id → Sid_Meier's_Civilization_IV
    Designed by → Sid Meier, Soren Johnson
    Lutris game id → sid-meiers-civilization-iv-the-complete-edition
    Media arts database id → M718991, M728266, C35249
    + 102 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11063]]: 17352, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142815262|Civilization 4 (#142815262)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'match"
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