Choose Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Choose Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Steam Turn Notifications, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. 105,864 Steam reviews back the pick.
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI vs AMazing TD
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI and AMazing TD both land in Strategy on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Strategy games on Steam. Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI (2016) is 5 years older than AMazing TD (2021). Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI scores higher on Steam reviews (85% positive) than AMazing TD (67.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose AMazing TD
Choose AMazing TD if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. AMazing TD launched in 2021.
Both Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI and AMazing TD sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI |  AMazing TD | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 85% positive (105,864 reviews) | 67.4% positive (46 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player |
| Developers | Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux) | Go4 Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI (2016) is 5 years older than AMazing TD (2021).
- Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI scores higher on Steam reviews (85% positive) than AMazing TD (67.4% positive).
- AMazing TD is free; Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI is paid (5.99 USD).
- Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; AMazing TD has no Deck rating yet.
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI vs AMazing TD — FAQ
- Should I play Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI or AMazing TD first?
- If you want chronology, Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI (2016) came out before AMazing TD (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI and AMazing TD similar?
- They overlap on Strategy on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Is AMazing TD free?
- Yes — AMazing TD is a free-to-play Steam title. Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI is paid (5.99 USD).
- Does Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI is rated Deck Playable by Valve. AMazing TD doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.