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Children of the Nile: Alexandria

City-building expansion about raising a new capital in ancient Egypt

Tilted Mill Entertainment, Inc. · Released Sep 22, 2008

StrategySimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 162
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 2, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.3 GB RAM
Full requirements

What is Children of the Nile: Alexandria?

In this single-player city-building expansion to Children of the Nile, you govern Alexandria as one of Egypt's new pharaohs. Its three-scenario campaign spans the end of Alexander the Great's career and its aftermath, as his former lieutenants compete for power. You develop the city, meet individual citizens' needs to keep them working, and build the Great Lighthouse and Great Library.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy relaxed city building in a historical setting
  • +you want additional scenarios using the original game's systems

Not for you if...

  • −you want multiplayer competition or cooperative city building

What players say

83% of 162 reviews are positive

Players praise the depth of the city-building systems. Some report problems getting the game to run properly on their systems.

Screenshots and trailer

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Children of the Nile: Alexandria system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.3 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

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)
DirectX
DirectX 9.0b

Does Children of the Nile: Alexandria have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Children of the Nile: Alexandria 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
4
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain.

Does Children of the Nile: Alexandria 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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