# Sid Meier's Civilization® VI

> Build. Conquer. Inspire.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1235863443](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1235863443)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1235863443`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Aspyr Media, Inc.
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 3.20 / 5 (1,516 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.7
- **Last updated:** 2024-05-02
- **First published:** 2017-12-21
- **Size:** 3.70 GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sid-meiers-civilization-vi/id1235863443)
- **Website:** [https://www.aspyr.com?utm\_source=iOS&utm\_medium=SupportLink&utm\_campaign=civilization-6](https://www.aspyr.com/?utm_source=iOS&utm_medium=SupportLink&utm_campaign=civilization-6)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://aspyr.com/privacy](http://aspyr.com/privacy)

## Description

Play 60 turns of Civilization VI for free. Start your strategic journey from the Stone Age to the Information Age and lead your civilization to victory through war, diplomacy, culture, and innovation.

This page highlights cross-platform cloud saves across devices and expansions such as Rise and Fall, Gathering Storm, New Frontier Pass, and Leader Pass, with optional in-app purchases to extend your empire.

## Rankings

- #53,960 — Overall
- #3 — Be Creative
- #8 — Conquer and Rule
- #24 — Essential Strategy Games
- #46 — lead

## Review summary

Civ VI on iPad offers a portable, engaging mobile Civ experience with intuitive touch controls and solid performance on newer devices. Reviewers, however, consistently criticize paywalls and high DLC costs, content limitations versus PC/Netflix, stability/UI bugs, and optimization issues. A strong mobile port overshadowed by monetization hurdles and reliability concerns.

### Pros

- Portable, couch-friendly Civ VI on iPad/iPhone, allowing play away from a PC.
- Engaging core Civ VI experience on mobile with depth and long play opportunities.
- On capable devices (e.g., iPhone 15 Pro) the game runs smoothly and touch controls feel responsive.
- Touch interface is intuitive, making in-game actions straightforward.

### Cons

- Paywalls and monetization frustrations: initial 60 free turns followed by base game and expensive DLCs, plus varying pricing on Netflix.
- Content and feature limitations compared to PC/Netflix versions: fewer leaders, restricted content, and DLC loading/availability issues.
- Stability and UI bugs: crashes, startup failures, de-select/scroll issues, and DLC not loading.
- Performance/optimization problems: FPS capped at 30, lack of graphics options, lag in heavy scenes, and occasional blur.
- Internet dependency and limited offline play: online requirement and restricted offline play in many modes.

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