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Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization vs Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI Player Count: Which Is More Popular?

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI is more popular right now with 26,683 players on Steam, 73 times as many players as Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization (368). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 26,743 players on average against 279 for Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization. The highest all-time peak belongs to Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI (162,314 players).

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
368
playing now · 24h peak 368
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
26,683
playing now · 24h peak 36k

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization vs Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI player count chart

  • Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
  • Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI

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Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization vs Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI: side by side

StatSid Meier's Civilization IV: ColonizationSid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Players right now36826,683
24-hour peak36836,012
All-time peak522Feb 1, 2025162,314Oct 1, 2016
30-day average players27926,743
Steam reviews86.8% positive1,592 reviews86.2% positive381k reviews
Price now (US)-80% $5.99$59.99
Lowest price we have seen$5.99 Nov 6, 2026$2.99 Jul 6, 2025
Twitch viewers now00 on average, 7 daysn/a
Release dateSep 23, 2008Oct 20, 2016

Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.

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Which is more popular, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization or Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI?

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI is more popular right now with 26,683 players on Steam, 73 times as many players as Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization (368). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 26,743 players on average against 279 for Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization. The highest all-time peak belongs to Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI (162,314 players).

Which has the higher all-time peak on Steam, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization or Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI?

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI peaked at 162,314 concurrent players on October 1, 2016. Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization peaked at 522 concurrent players on February 1, 2025.

Is Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization or Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI cheaper on Steam?

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization costs $5.99 on the US Steam store. Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI costs $59.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $2.99.

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