Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)
The New World lies before you with all its peril, promise and infinite possibility. Your colonists anxiously follow you to shore. The treasures of an entire continent await you.
- Price:$6.99
- Release Date:10/9/2014
- Developer:MicroProse Software, Inc
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:10/11/2025
- Steam App Id:327400
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) has 107 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 64% lower than its previous all-time peak of 299 players achieved on 2/2/2025.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic). It has received a total of 1,063 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 90 (Overwhelmingly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic). Right now, it costs $6.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) and its growth over time. It currently has 2,695 followers on its community page.
About Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)
Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) is an Adventure, and Simulation game developed by MicroProse Software, Inc. On 10/9/2014, it was released on the Steam Store by Retroism, Nightdive Studios, and Atari.
Players have rated Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) as "Overwhelmingly Positive" out of 1,063 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 1,019 positive reviews and 44 negative reviews — an overall 96% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $6.99.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
From the Steam community, Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Colony Sim
- Classic
- Economy
- Historical
- Turn-Based
- Pixel Graphics
- Retro
- Simulation
- Strategy
- Turn-Based Strategy
- 4X
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Packages
Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions | 
|---|---|---|
| Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) | $2.79 | View | 
| Classic Explorer Pack | $14.99 | View | 
Supported Languages
Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) is available in 4 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles | 
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No | 
| French | Yes | No | No | 
| German | Yes | No | No | 
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No | 
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Soures & References
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Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 11). Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic) on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/327400
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 11). Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic). Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/327400
- MicroProse Software, Inc. (2023, July 9). Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic). Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic). http://www.nightdivestudios.com/games/sid-meier-colonization/