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Sid Meier's Civilization IV
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Sold on Steam Strategy 2005 Firaxis

Sid Meier's Civilization IV

Firaxis' 2005 turn-based strategy classic, the first game to win a Grammy for its theme song.

Lead a civilization from the Stone Age to the space age. Found cities, research technologies, spread religions and compete with rival leaders through war or diplomacy.

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About the game

Religion, civics and great people add new choices to the classic "one more turn" formula.

Its theme song, "Baba Yetu" by Christopher Tin, won a Grammy in 2011.

History

Developed by Firaxis Games, led by Soren Johnson, and published by 2K Games in 2005.

The expansions Warlords and Beyond the Sword followed.

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Ways to play

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Extras

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