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Civilization 6

Civilization 6 is the sixth mainline entry in the Sid Meier's franchise and sees tons of upgrades to the entertaining and engaging 4x Strategy release. This installment features updated graphics, new game modes, and tons of leaders for players to choose from.

CIVILIZATION 6
Franchise:
Civilization
Platform:
PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, Android, iOS
Released:
October 21, 2016
Developer:
Firaxis Games
Publisher:
2K Games
Genre:
Strategy
ESRB:
E10+ for Everyone 10+: Drug Reference, Language, Mild Violence, Suggestive Themes
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