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Sid Meier's Civilization VI

20 October 2016
Sid Meier's Civilization VI

About this game

Civilization is a turn-based strategy game in which you attempt to build an empire to stand the test of time. Become Ruler of the World by establishing and leading a civilization from the Stone Age to the Information Age. Wage war, conduct diplomacy, advance your culture, and go head-to-head with history’s greatest leaders as you attempt to build the greatest civilization the world has ever known.

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Bugs & solutions

Delete the Civ VI config file in %LOCALAPPDATA%\Firaxis Games\Sid Meier's Civilization VI\AppOptions.txt

Delete the Civ VI config file in %LOCALAPPDATA%\Firaxis Games\Sid Meier's Civilization VI\.

System requirements

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 or Intel Integrated Graphics 530
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 17 GB available space

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64
  • Processor: Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 23 GB available space

Common fixes for game issues

Haven't found a fix in the Bugs & solutions section above? These general steps often resolve crashes, freezes, and performance issues.

Update graphics drivers

Install the latest GPU drivers from NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel. Outdated drivers are a leading cause of crashes and visual glitches.

Verify game files

Use your launcher's "Verify integrity" option to repair missing or corrupted game files.

Run as administrator

Right-click the game executable and choose "Run as administrator" to fix permission-related launch or save issues.

Disable background apps

Turn off overlays and close heavy background apps to free RAM and reduce conflicts.