Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) (2014)

- Developer
- MicroProse Software, Inc
- Publisher
- Atari, Nightdive Studios
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Simulation
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 1,130 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 43 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A thoughtful and methodical colonial simulation where you manage resources and expansion turn by turn.
turn-based strategyhistoricalexplorationcolony managementretroeconomic simulationstrategicmethodical
What players say
Players love the deep economy and historical setting, and they keep coming back for one more turn even decades later. Strategy tips emerge naturally, like how silver mines eventually run dry and how focusing liberty speeds the independence win.
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