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Sid Meier's Civilization III

2001 · Strategy, Simulation · PC, Mac · MacSoft Games

Sid Meier's Civilization III holds position no. 1,390 in the world ranking on GameForever, with 1,544 ELO points and 51% of duels won out of 168 played. Pokémon FireRed Version is the rival it has faced most: 3 duels, 1 wins and 2 losses. Where it fares best, it sits at no. 39 out of 103 (2001).

World rank

no. 1,390

ELO score

1,544

Wins

51%

Duels played

168

About Sid Meier's Civilization III

Civilization III, like the other Civilization games, is based around building an empire, from the ground up, beginning at start of recorded history and continuing beyond the current modern day. The player's civilization is centered around a core of cities that provide the resources necessary to grow the player's cities, construct city improvements, wonders, and units, and advance the player's technological development. The player must balance a good infrastructure, resources, diplomatic and trading skills, technological advancement, city and empire management, culture, and military power to succeed.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,544 ELO points over the last 215 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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The standing

Where Sid Meier's Civilization III ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Sid Meier's Civilization III stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 39 out of 103 (2001).

Where Sid Meier's Civilization III ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 1,390 5,110
Strategy 95 342
2000s 393 1,304
2001 39 103

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