Can I Run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition?

Last updated: 23 April 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition? On this page you will find Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition system requirements for PC (Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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Can I run it: Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition

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Can my PC run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition?

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition Windows Requirements

Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements
Operating System
Operating System
Windows XP SP3 / Vista™ SP2 / Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
512 MB (1 GB for Windows 7 / Vista)
Hard disk space
Hard disk space
2 GB
Video
Video
64 MB DirectX 9.0c Compatible Video Card
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
DirectX
DirectX
DirectX 9.0c
Other Requirements
Other Requirements
Broadband Internet connection, also to activate this game you must create a Stardock account while launching the game on Steam.

Your processor should be Intel Pentium III 1 GHz (or AMD equivalent) or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 512 MB (1 GB for Windows 7 / Vista).

Game Details

Get the complete GalCiv II saga including Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords, the expansion pack Dark Avatar, and the newest expansion pack Twilight of the Arnor!

Release date
2 December, 2021
Category
Single-player
Genres
Indie, Strategy
Supported languages
English*
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Stardock Entertainment
Publisher
Stardock Entertainment
Official website
galciv2.com
Support website
stardock.com
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition?

You would be able to run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

  • Operating System: Windows XP SP3 / Vista™ SP2 / Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10
  • Processor: Intel Pentium III 1 GHz (or AMD equivalent)
  • Memory: 512 MB (1 GB for Windows 7 / Vista)
  • Hard disk space: 2 GB
  • Video: 64 MB DirectX 9.0c Compatible Video Card
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
  • DirectX: DirectX 9.0c
  • Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection, also to activate this game you must create a Stardock account while launching the game on Steam.

How much RAM does Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition need?

You need at least 512 MB (1 GB for Windows 7 / Vista) of RAM to run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition on PC.

What processor do I need for Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition?

Intel Pentium III 1 GHz (or AMD equivalent) is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition.

What DirectX do I need to run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition?

DirectX 9.0c or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition release date?

Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition release date is 2 December, 2021.

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