Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game

Dive into the epic world of Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game, where you'll guide a legendary civilization from its humble beginnings, exploring a modular board and developing its technology, economy, culture, and military across the ages. Designed by Kevin Wilson, 2-4 players leverage unique variable player powers and a blend of mechanics like Tech Trees, City Building, and Hand Management, offering four distinct paths to victory—be it through conquest, technological supremacy, or cultural dominance—in an immersive experience that echoes the classic video game.

Key facts

• Number of players: 2–4
• Playtime: 120–240 min
• Min age: 13+
• Complexity: 3,9/5

Mechanics

• Deck or bag or pool Building
• Grid Movement
• Hand Management
• Modular Board
• Open Drafting
• Square Grid
• Trading
• Variable Player Powers
• Rock-Paper-Scissors
• Tech Trees / Tech Tracks

Categories

• City Building
• Civilization
• Exploration
• Negotiation
• Video Game Theme

Families

• Ancient: Egypt
• Ancient: Rome
• Country: China
• Country: Egypt
• Country: Germany
• Country: Russia
• Country: USA
• Mechanism: 4X
• Series: Sid Meier's Civilization

Authors

Kevin Wilson

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FAQ

How many players can play Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game?

Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game supports 2–4 players.

How long does a game of Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game take?

A game of Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game usually takes about 120–240 minutes.

What age is Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game suitable for?

Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game is recommended for ages 13 and up.

How complex is Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game?

Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game has a complexity rating of 3,9 out of 5.

Is Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game good for beginners?

Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game is fairly involved and is best suited to experienced players.