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CivCity: Rome

CivCity: Rome, an innovative city builder inspired by the world of Sid Meiers Civilization, and created by a collaboration between Firefly Studios and Firaxis Games, invites players to shift focus from building a multi-city empire and zoom-in on the great cities of the Roman Empire, culminating in Rome itself! Through dozens of missions, each offering an array of interesting decisions, players will be charged with building, nurturing and managing one of these great cities as they endeavour to lead the Roman Empire from its humble beginnings to its mighty apogee. Features players have enjoyed i

Release date
November 30, 2016
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Firaxis Games
Publisher
2K Games
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CivCity: Rome, an innovative city builder inspired by the world of Sid Meiers Civilization, and created by a collaboration between Firefly Studios and Firaxis Games, invites players to shift focus from building a multi-city empire and zoom-in on the great cities of the Roman Empire, culminating in Rome itself! Through dozens of missions, each offering an array of interesting decisions, players will be charged with building, nurturing and managing one of these great cities as they endeavour to lead the Roman Empire from its humble beginnings to its mighty apogee.

Features players have enjoyed in the Civilization series, like research, city happiness, production and culture, can now be managed actively in the wonderfully immersive world of CivCity: Rome. Look inside the buildings - For the first time in a city builder you can look inside the Villas, the forums, and even the Roman baths! Discover, in much greater detail, how Romans went about their daily lives. Civilize your city - More than 70 technologies can be developed over time to give your city a strategic advantage.

Use the rich research tree to improve many aspects of your city and its relation to the wider empire. Follow the life of a Roman family - Do they thrive and prosper from humble hut to noble palace as they move through the generations or not? Well, thats your call!…

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★ 6.6/10GOG · 106 ratings
GOGLast checked November 1, 2026

Most helpful8

★ 3 / 5
CivCity Rome is quite enjoyable, when you like these kind of city management games. Its graphics are bit shabby, but you dont care. Its a…
★ 5 / 5
I have just been playing CivCity: Rome. For many Hours. I had no problems. The workers will remain idle, as long as there is nothing…
★ 1 / 5
Idle well workers killed this game for me. Had a well right next to the shack of the guy working the well, and he just…
★ 1 / 5
so i played the game for a while there is a bug that will make your workers idle. so civcity rome being resource management is…
★ 3 / 5
First, the game by itself is quite decent city builder with elements of researching of technologies and upgrades. If you enjoy Caesar series, this experience…
★ 2 / 5
You'll probably notice a few other people complain about a bug where workers are idle. There are a few work-arounds to this problem (I find…
★ 5 / 5
CivCity: Rome is very modable. The number of workers per shop (temples), up to 6 in most cases. Fishing jetty is one exception, adding a…
★ 3 / 5
Overall a fun little game with a decent campaign but not very repayable due to the repetitive nature of each mission. But the games downsides…

Most recent8

★ 1 / 5
cant be played anymore, i dont know, but i've installed it by default using GOG and offline. both doesn't work
★ 3 / 5
No really, this has got to be one of the weirdest games to have come out. Its a collab game, well i say collab its…
★ 2 / 5
The Game has a very annoying Bug, People just stop working. The Workaround is to click on them and give them a new Job. The…
★ 1 / 5
I have a problem with the game - the wells don't work! It's like they don't exist. Also, I can't add cisterns and apeducts...got stuck…
★ 1 / 5
workers don't work, watchtowers don't work, houses doesn't upgrade even though several wells are built. Seems like the whole game is full of bugs.
★ 1 / 5
2K has retroactively changed their EULA. Now they collect literally anything on your computer (including but not exclusively visited websites or payment information for example).…

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