Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™

by Firaxis Games·published by 2K

Steam · Mixed

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 27, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment58

Mixed

Roughly half of players recommend it.

Quick Stats

Reviews

15,907en

23,011 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 27, 2026

Released

Oct 23, 2014

Price

$9.99

Velocity

2.4/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 3, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈1M

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$41.0M

Based on 23,011 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award winning Civilization series. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, lead your people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 10,022 post-launch reviews

25%444 rev

<2h

33%257 rev

2-10h

44%1,674 rev

10-50h

58%3,859 rev

50-200h

77%2,611 rev

200h+

88%1,177 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+44pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 126 similar games in the Strategy genre released in 2014.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 25%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 2%

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