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Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword vs Sid Meier's Civilization V
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
Civilization IV: Beyond the SwordSid Meier's Civilization IV®: Beyond the Sword is the second expansion pack for Civilization IV - the 2005 PC Game of the Year that has become a worldwide hit.
Sid Meier's Civilization VCreate, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
| Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword | Sid Meier's Civilization V | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 86/100 | 90/100 |
| Steam reviews | 3,862 | 127,962 |
| Price now | $9.99 | $29.99 |
| Historic low | $9.99 — that's now | $29.99 — that's now |
| Peak players | 2 | 19,053 |
| Playing now | 2 | 15,614 |
| Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Platforms | PC | PC |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy |
| Developer | Firaxis Games | Firaxis Games |
| Publisher | 2K | 2K |
| Languages | 5 | 9 |
| DLC | — | 15 |
| Steam Deck | — | Playable |
A dash means we don't have that number, not that it's zero.