Game entry
Sid Meier's Civilization
1991 · Strategy · PC, Mac, DOS, Atari ST, Amiga, PC-98 · MicroProse Software, Inc.
After 172 duels settled by the community, Sid Meier's Civilization stands no. 713 among the best video games of all time on GameForever, with 1,630 ELO points and 50% of wins. Of the 3 duels that pitted it against Overwatch, it has won 1 and lost 2. In its strongest family it holds position no. 7 out of 45 (1991).
World rank
no. 713
ELO score
1,630
Wins
50%
Duels played
172
About Sid Meier's Civilization
Sid Meier's Civilization is a turn-based strategy computer game created by Sid Meier for MicroProse in 1991.The game's objective is "...to build an empire that would stand the test of time". The game begins in 4000 BC, and the players attempt to expand and develop their empires through the ages until modern and near-future times. It is also known simply as Civilization.
ELO progression
Score moved from 1,500 to 1,630 ELO points over the last 215 days.
Head-to-head
Direct record on the most played match-ups.
- against Overwatch 33% 3 duels played · 123 points behind
- against Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos 0% 3 duels played · 133 points behind
- against SimCity 2000 0% 3 duels played · 91 points behind
- against Pokémon Red Version 0% 2 duels played · 238 points behind
- against Tropico 4 50% 2 duels played · 59 points ahead
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Around this spot
The games Sid Meier's Civilization sits between in the world ranking.
More games from MicroProse Software, Inc.
Released in 1991
The standing
Where Sid Meier's Civilization ranks
The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Sid Meier's Civilization stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 7 out of 45 (1991).
| Ranking | Position | Games competing |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 713 | 5,110 |
| Strategy | 50 | 342 |
| 1990s | 122 | 655 |
| 1991 | 7 | 45 |
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