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Call to Power II

Turn-based empire building from early history to a science-fiction future

Activision · Released Apr 18, 2017

Strategy

Reviews
Mixed
64% of 152
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
6
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Apr 17, 2017
Minimum PC
DirectX 7 GPU
0.5 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 72/100 (critic reviews)

What is Call to Power II?

Call to Power II is a single-player, turn-based strategy game about building an empire from a tribe of settlers in 4000 BC through a science-fiction future. You govern, wage war, negotiate, trade, and pursue scientific advances.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy turn-based decisions about an expanding empire
  • +you like balancing diplomacy, trade, science, and warfare

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer real-time action over taking turns
  • −you want strategy focused only on military battles

What players say

64% of 152 reviews are positive

Players praise its classic strategy gameplay, but report mouse-control problems that can make it difficult to play.

Screenshots and trailer

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Call to Power II system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 7 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8
Processor
1.8 GHz
Graphics
DirectX 7 Compatible 3D Card
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 7.0

Recommended

Graphics
DirectX 9 Compatible 3D Card
Memory
1 GB RAM
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Call to Power II have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Call to Power II run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Call to Power II 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

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