Sid Meier's Civilization® IV

Last updated: 2026-01-25
Summary
  • Deep and balanced turn-based 4X gameplay
  • Multiple victory conditions with high replayability
  • Strong modding and expansion support community
  • Overly complex or dumbed-down mechanics issues
  • Compatibility issues with modern systems
  • Outdated graphics and user interface
Sid Meier's Civilization® IV header

Categories

4XTurn-based StrategyEmpire BuildingDiplomacyHistorical SimulationCity BuildingResource ManagementTechnology and Progression

Emotions

Nostalgia18%Frustration16%Satisfaction10%Disappointment7%Admiration7%

Timed cohorts

Switch between playtime slices of churn risk.

Refund churn

Risk snapshot

Fast read on churn risk and the loudest complaints.

72.9% PrecisionJan 20, 2025 → Nov 5, 2025
Total revenue at risk
$17,711

~$1,838 per month

Modeled from refund-intent reviews

Most dangerous issue
EULA Change After Purchase

Business · 21.8% of risk

Churn driver breakdown

Weighted by churn risk

$17,711
Business
Design
Technical
42.3%$7,493
35.9%$6,358
21.8%$3,860
Issue map

Complaint treemap

Normalized churn drivers sized by volume; click to inspect a cluster.

Issue treemap
Design · 50.0% share
Business · 33.3% share
Technical · 16.7% share
Issue · Design
Unbalanced Economy
Share of issues
16.7%
Primary region
Russia
Detected from language cues
Anger level
Furious
Average sentiment intensity