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"Civilization VI Now on Netflix: Build Your Empire"

Author:Kristen Update:May 18,2025

If you're a Netflix subscriber with a passion for gaming and history, you're in for a treat. Sid Meier's Civilization VI, the critically acclaimed grand strategy game that allows you to steer the course of history as iconic figures, is now available on the Netflix Games platform.

For those unfamiliar with the series, Civilization VI is the latest installment in the legendary 4X franchise. In this game, you assume the role of historical leaders, each with unique bonuses, guiding your civilization from the Stone Age through to the modern era. You'll build wonders, advance technology, and engage in diplomacy or warfare with neighboring factions.

Ever wondered what might happen if Polynesia established Roman Catholicism, if America constructed the pyramids, or if Gandhi possessed nuclear weapons? Civilization VI lets you explore these intriguing 'what if' scenarios and more.

Civilization VI Gameplay Screenshot

It's the economy, stupid
While fully explaining Civilization VI could take an entire article, suffice it to say that it's a complex game with endless strategic possibilities. If you're already a fan, you'll be thrilled, and if you're new to the series but have a Netflix subscription, I highly recommend giving it a try.

The Netflix Games version of Civilization VI includes the Rise & Fall and Gathering Storm expansions, which introduce significant changes such as golden and dark ages, climate change, natural disasters, and more. You'll also find unique gameplay modes like zombie apocalypses and encounters with cultists.

If you're new to Civilization VI, don't worry. We have plenty of resources to help you get started. Learn about every Secret Society you can join, or uncover the secrets of Amenities to keep your citizens happy and productive.