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Sid Meier's Civilization IV
Sid Meier's Civilization IV leans Optimization (Pure Optimization). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.
Matched first against: Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS) - then ranked by cheat-test profile.
8 games like Sid Meier's Civilization IV
A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.
Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Otherwise the profiles match closely.
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Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: reads (2 vs 3) - AI is scripted; multiplayer adds light adaptation.
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Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: variance (4 vs 3) - Wild encounters and catch rolls bring luck
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Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: reads (2 vs 3) - AI is scripted; multiplayer adds modest adaptation.
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Both lean on variance about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: execution (0 vs 1) - no reflex
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Both lean on variance about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: execution (0 vs 1) - no real-time physical skill, turn-based
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Both lean on variance about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: execution (0 vs 1) - no real-time physical skill, turn-based
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Both lean on variance about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: execution (0 vs 1) - no real-time physical skill, turn-based
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- Released
- 2005
- Developer
- Firaxis Games
- Franchise
- Sid Meier
- Platforms
- PC, Mac
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- IGDB critics
- 95/100
- IGDB users
- 85/100