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Civilization IV®: Warlords cover art

Civilization IV®: Warlords

Firaxis Games · 2K · 2007-04-06

Steam

Strategy

Franchise: Sid Meier · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Nov 14, 2006 (Mac), Jul 24, 2006 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Warlords is the first expansion pack for the award-winning game that has become an instant world-wide hit. Paying homage to some of history's greatest military leaders, the expansion delivers six unique and interesting scenarios, giving players the chance to change the course of history with the help of their...

157
playing now
90%
positive of 549 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (39 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

157 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

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  • · Top 42% of 5,933 Strategy games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 22k–44k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 549 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.74 at MacGameStore (2023-03-13)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $10.07 · on sale 23 of 24 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

219942026-08-06 22:00 — 150 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 102 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 140 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 173 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 109 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 186 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 168 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 114 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 188 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 176 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 99 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 147 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 153 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 94 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 143 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 169 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 95 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 170 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 198 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 115 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 125 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 185 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 144 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 151 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 198 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 145 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 124 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 178 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 157 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.95$0.992015-01-012026-08-092015-01-01 — best price $1.242015-01-22 — best price $4.952015-02-12 — best price $10.952015-03-10 — best price $10.492015-04-01 — best price $4.952015-04-23 — best price $7.502015-05-14 — best price $5.522015-06-05 — best price $10.952015-07-08 — best price $2.672015-08-11 — best price $2.472015-09-21 — best price $2.132015-11-25 — best price $1.242016-01-18 — best price $11.352016-02-03 — best price $11.352016-03-02 — best price $4.992016-05-27 — best price $1.242016-08-22 — best price $4.992016-11-21 — best price $1.242017-03-06 — best price $4.992017-07-03 — best price $1.242017-09-19 — best price $4.992018-01-04 — best price $4.992018-04-26 — best price $1.242018-08-10 — best price $1.242019-01-03 — best price $1.252019-04-30 — best price $4.992019-07-23 — best price $4.992019-11-28 — best price $1.242020-02-13 — best price $5.942020-09-09 — best price $4.992021-05-15 — best price $4.992021-10-24 — best price $4.992022-03-12 — best price $3.902023-01-13 — best price $4.512024-04-15 — best price $4.602024-08-07 — best price $4.602024-12-19 — best price $1.242025-08-27 — best price $4.992026-02-05 — best price $1.242026-08-09 — best price $4.63
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain

Player tags

4XStrategyHistoricalTurn-BasedMultiplayerSingleplayerGrand StrategyLocal MultiplayerTurn-Based Strategy

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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