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Sid Meier's Civilization VII

A Simulator game by Firaxis Games, released in 2025

82/100🟡Healthy🏆Proton PlatinumXbox Series X|SPlayStation 4Linux

Rule as one of many legendary leaders from throughout history. Establish your civilization, construct cities and architectural wonders to expand your territory, conquer or cooperate with rival civilizations in pursuit of prosperity, and explore the far reaches of the unknown world. Will you build an empire that stands the test of time?

Single playerMultiplayer

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Sid Meier's Civilization VII Download Size

The official download size for Sid Meier's Civilization VII is 20 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $1.20 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

20GB

Est. SSD Cost

$1.20USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

27 mins

Is Sid Meier's Civilization VII Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🟡Healthy
9KPlayers Online

There are currently 8,984 people playing Sid Meier's Civilization VII, placing it in the top 5% of active games. The community is alive and well.

Current Activity24h Peak: 10.8K
Estimated Match Wait: Standard (1-2 min)
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Sid Meier's Civilization VII save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SidMeiersCivilizationVII\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/SidMeiersCivilizationVII/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/SidMeiersCivilizationVII/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Sid Meier's Civilization VII Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Sid Meier's Civilization VII, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: High (Many Reports)
See 51 user configs ↗

Can I Run Sid Meier's Civilization VII?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Sid Meier's Civilization VII smoothly, your PC needs at least 16 GB RAM RAM and a NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 / Intel Arc A750 or equivalent GPU. Plan for 20 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWin 10 64 Bit
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel i5-4690 / Intel i3-10100 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD RX 460 / Intel Arc A380
  • 💾
    Storage20 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWin 10 64 Bit
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
  • 🧠
    RAM16 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 / Intel Arc A750
  • 💾
    Storage20 GB available space
Download Size
20 GBAverage

Is Sid Meier's Civilization VII Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

82
Rated 82 out of 100
Generally Favorable5 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 5 critic reviews, Sid Meier's Civilization VII has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 82, it stands out as a strong entry in the simulator category, though it may have minor flaws.

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