Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI vs Sid Meier's Civilization® V

74%Similarity
Better Rated

🏆 Sid Meier's Civilization® V

Similarity Breakdown

Genres100%
Themes80%
Keywords25%
Game Modes100%
Player Perspective100%

Shared Features

SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)FantasyHistoricalbarbariansgame critics awardsmanagementturn-based

Key Differences

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI

  • +d.i.c.e. awards 2017
  • +the game awards - best strategy game - nominee
  • +the game awards - best strategy game - winner
  • +the game awards - nominee
  • +the game awards 2016

Sid Meier's Civilization® V

  • +Science fiction
  • +Warfare
  • +airplane
  • +alternate history
  • +betrayal
  • +biblical quotes

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureSid Meier’s Civilization® VISid Meier's Civilization® V
Release DateOct 20, 2016Sep 21, 2010
Rating84/10086/100
GenresSimulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Themes4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), Fantasy, Historical4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), Fantasy, Historical, Science fiction, Warfare
Game ModesMultiplayer, Single playerMultiplayer, Single player
Player PerspectiveBird view / IsometricBird view / Isometric
PlatformsAndroid, Linux, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOSLinux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)

Similarity is calculated from matching genres, themes, keywords, game modes, and player perspectives in the existing game database.