Civilization VI

2016 turn-based strategy video game
VideoGame video_game Q24050047
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Civilization VI

Summary

Civilization VI is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,835 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Civilization VI received the The Game Awards − Best Sim/Strategy[3].
  • Civilization VI received the D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year[4].
  • Civilization VI received the Q141545474[5].
  • Civilization VI received the Q141545475[6].
  • Civilization VI received the Q141545480[7].
  • Civilization VI's instance of is recorded as video game[8].
  • Civilization VI was directed by Sid Meier[9].
  • Civilization VI's composer is recorded as Geoff Knorr[10].
  • Civilization VI was published by 2K[11].
  • Civilization VI was published by Aspyr[12].
  • Civilization VI's genre is turn-based strategy video game[13].
  • Civilization VI's genre is 4X[14].
  • Sid Meier is named after Civilization VI[15].
  • civilization is named after Civilization VI[16].
  • Civilization VI's developer is recorded as Firaxis Games[17].
  • Civilization VI's part of the series is recorded as Civilization[18].
  • Civilization VI's production company is recorded as Firaxis Games[19].
  • Civilization VI's operating system is recorded as iOS[20].
  • Civilization VI's operating system is recorded as Android[21].
  • Civilization VI's Commons category is recorded as Civilization VI[22].
  • Civilization VI's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[23].
  • Civilization VI's platform is recorded as macOS[24].
  • Civilization VI's platform is recorded as Linux[25].
  • Civilization VI's platform is recorded as iOS[26].
  • Civilization VI's platform is recorded as Q19610114[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Publishers include 2K[11] and Aspyr[12]. Civilization VI was directed by Sid Meier[9].

Publication

Publication dates include October 21, 2016[28], October 24, 2016[29], February 9, 2017[30], December 21, 2017[31], October 4, 2018[32], and November 16, 2018[33]. Languages include English[34], French[35], German[36], Italian[37], Spanish[38], and Japanese[39]. Genres include turn-based strategy video game[13] and 4X[14]. Civilization VI's part of the series is recorded as Civilization[18]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[40], DVD[41], and digital download[42].

Subject and Themes

Civilization VI's part of the series is recorded as Civilization[18].

Reception

Awards received include The Game Awards − Best Sim/Strategy[3], D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year[4], Q141545474[5], Q141545475[6], and Q141545480[7]. Reviews include 7/10[43], 89/100[44], 8/10[45], 92%[46], 86/100[47], and 87/100[48].

Why It Matters

Civilization VI ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,835 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

What awards did Civilization VI receive?

Honors received include The Game Awards − Best Sim/Strategy[3], D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year[4], Q141545474[5], and Q141545475[6].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → The Game Awards − Best Sim/Strategy, D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year, Q141545474 +2
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  2. 7w ago · Nydragon00 · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Sid_Meiers_Civilization_VI
    Soundtrack release → Q140981628
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  3. 11w ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Sid_Meiers_Civilization_VI
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Sid_Meiers_Civilization_VI"
  4. 13w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Trovo id → —
    Orbispatches game id → CUSA15381, CUSA15322
    Gamerprofiles game id → 4vYJ
    Gameblog.fr game id → 9729
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