Sid Meier's Civilization II
Studios
Developer — MicroProse Software, Inc.
Publishers — Activision, MacPlay
Details
Platforms — PC, PlayStation, Mac
Genres — Strategy, Turn-based strategy, 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Modes — Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective — Bird view / Isometric
Sid Meier's Civilization II ranks #939 overall and #16 among strategy games — top 5% of all ranked titles. Of the 287 games released in 1996, only nine outrank it. Hovers within reach of its all-time peak of #896, reached 3 months ago.
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