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Become Ruler of the World by establishing and leading a civilization from the dawn of man into the space age: Wage war, conduct diplomacy, discover new technologies, go head-to-head with some of history’s greatest leaders and build the most powerful empire the world has ever known.
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Civilization V FAQ


Can I play online with friends in Civilization V?
Yes, you can! Civilization V has an online multiplayer mode.

Is Civilization V cross-platform? Does Civilization V support cross-play?
No, Civilization V does not support cross-platform play.

seriesCivilization
developerFiraxis Games
publisher2K Games
composerMichael Curran
Geoff Knorr
release date
NASeptember 21st, 2010
EUSeptember 24th, 2010
Everyone 10+

Turn-basedStrategySimulationSingle PlayerOnline MultiplayerLow SpecModdable
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