Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition
Ancient Egyptian city builder centered on households, trade, and pyramids
Tilted Mill Entertainment, Inc. · Released Jul 8, 2008
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 472
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)
What is Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition?
In this single-player city-building simulation, you guide an ancient Egyptian civilization as its pharaoh. You manage residents’ needs, oversee the production and trade of goods, build pyramids, explore beyond your cities, and wage war.
For you if...
- +you prefer relaxed city management over constant pressure
- +you enjoy following how individual households shape a city
Not for you if...
- −you want fast-paced action instead of city management
- −you dislike planning around residents’ needs and local economies
What players say
85% of 472 reviews are positive
Players praise the relaxed pace and ancient Egyptian setting. Some say the game shows its age technically, citing resolution and text-scaling problems.
How many players finish Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition?
5.7% of Steam players have unlocked «Grand Campaign», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition system requirements
Minimum: 100% DirectX® 9-compliant…, 0.3 GB RAM, 1.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows® 2000/XP/Vista™
- Processor
- Pentium® III or Athlon® 800 MHz processor or higher
- Graphics
- 100% DirectX® 9-compliant 32 MB video card and drivers
- Memory
- 256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended for Windows® XP, 1 GB recommended for Windows® Vista)
- Storage
- 1.1 GB uncompressed free hard drive space
Does Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 16
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain.
Does Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
