Pharaoh + Cleopatra
Historical city-building strategy shaped by Nile floods and monument projects
Impressions Games · Published by Activision · Released Dec 15, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 2,587
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 61
- peak 24h 69
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
What is Pharaoh + Cleopatra?
An isometric, single-player city-building strategy game set in ancient Egypt, from the pyramid age through the end of the New Kingdom. You plan cities, manage Nile-dependent farming, trade and religion, and construct monuments across missions or in the City Construction Kit while guiding a dynasty across generations.
For you if...
- +you prefer single-player missions over competitive modes
- +you enjoy historical city planning across generations
- +you want economies shaped by farming and trade
Not for you if...
- −you want fast-paced action or short scenarios
- −you dislike long waits during large construction projects
What players say
92% of 2,587 reviews are positive
Players praise its replay value, music, and balance between a relaxing pace and strategic challenge. Common complaints concern dated graphics and interface, unreliable goods delivery, and compatibility or stability problems on newer Windows systems.
Screenshots and trailer
Pharaoh + Cleopatra system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP / Vista / 7
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz
- Graphics
- DirectX 7 Compatible 3D Card
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 7.0
Recommended
- Graphics
- DirectX 9 Compatible 3D Card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
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