Strategy · 1996
Sid Meier's Civilization 2
Make every critical social, economic and political decision as you build an empire to span history. Compete against some of the greatest leaders of all time. It’s discovery. It’s diplomacy. It’s your destiny. So plan your every move carefully. Because in this game, you either stand the test of time or you’re…
Key facts
- Released
- 29 February 1996
- Genre
- Strategy
- Length
- ≈ 40 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC
- Studio
- MicroProse Software
- Publisher
- MicroProse
- Critics
- Metacritic 94
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 94 — critics loved it
- A 1996 classic that aged well
- "Brainy" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Sid Meier's Civilization 2?
Expect about 40 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Sid Meier's Civilization 2 with friends?
No, Sid Meier's Civilization 2 is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Sid Meier's Civilization 2 on?
Sid Meier's Civilization 2 is available on PC.
Is Sid Meier's Civilization 2 a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 94.
What games are like Sid Meier's Civilization 2?
In the same spirit: X-COM: Enforcer, Transport Tycoon and X-COM: UFO Defense.
