# Sid Meier's Civilization: The Boardgame

Sid Meier's Civilization: The Boardgame is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 120–360 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 4.9 out of 10 by 8 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 120–360 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2002
- **Categories:** Political, Medieval, Civilization, Exploration, Video Game Theme, Ancient, Renaissance
- **Mechanics:** Tech Trees / Tech Tracks, Area Movement, Open Drafting, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Trading, Simultaneous Action Selection
- **Ludoya rating:** 4.9 out of 10, from 8 reviews
- **Owned by:** 10 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 5
- **Unique players:** 16

**Designers:** Glenn Drover

**Artists:** James Provenzale, Paul Niemeyer

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alphaspel | 450 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/46696-sid-meiers-civilization-the-boardgame-eagle-games-2nd-ed |

## Expansions

- [Civilization CHR](https://www.ludoya.com/games/civilization-chr)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/sid-meiers-civilization-the-boardgame)
- [Sid Meier's Civilization: The Boardgame in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/sid-meiers-civilization-the-boardgame)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/3633)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-18. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._