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Digital game code card for Urban Empire strategy simulator on Steam

Kalypso Media

Kalypso Media Urban Empire downloadable game 41656

SKU CH-8C6R-XVBH2 MPN 41656

A strategy simulator where you guide a mayoral dynasty through 200 years of city-building and political intrigue, activating on Steam

  • NameUrban Empire [Online Game Code]
  • PublisherKalypso Media
  • TypeGame
  • GenreStrategy, Simulator
  • PackagingDownload
  • DRMSteam
  • Lead a mayoral dynasty through 200 years of history
  • Shape city growth with infrastructure and district planning
  • Influence politics via council debates and strategic decisions
  • Unlock technologies from electric trams to antibiotics
  • Experience up to 800 dynamic events across the timeline

Digital city-builder for strategy players

Urban Empire is a downloadable strategy simulator published by Kalypso Media. You guide a mayoral dynasty across two centuries of urban development. The game activates through Steam on a 64-bit Windows system. It suits players who enjoy political decision-making alongside infrastructure planning.

Runs on modest hardware with standard cooling

Minimum requirements call for an Intel i5-2400 or AMD FX-6350 processor with 6 GB RAM. Graphics need a GTX 560 or AMD HD 6850 with 2 GB video memory. DirectX 11 and 4 GB of storage complete the baseline. Typical sessions impose light thermal load on modern desktops.

Region-locked Steam code — check eligibility

The product key cannot be activated in over forty listed countries including Russia, China, Brazil and Argentina. A Steam account is mandatory for installation. Buyers in blocked regions will not be able to redeem the code. Verify your location against the published list first.

Highlights

  • Lead a mayoral dynasty through 200 years of history
  • Shape city growth with infrastructure and district planning
  • Influence politics via council debates and strategic decisions
  • Unlock technologies from electric trams to antibiotics
  • Experience up to 800 dynamic events across the timeline

Specifications

NameUrban Empire [Online Game Code]
PublisherKalypso Media
Model41656
TypeGame
GenreStrategy, Simulator
PackagingDownload
DRMSteam
Blocked Region & CountriesAF, BY, CF, CD, CU, IR, IQ, KP, LB, LY, MM, RU, SO, SD, SY, UA, VE, YE, ZW, SS, AR, AM, AZ, BS, BZ, BO, BR, CL, CN, CO, CR, EC, SV, GE, GT, GY, HN, KZ, KG, MD, NI, PA, PY, PE, SR, TJ, TM, UY, UZ
System RequirementsSteam account required for game activation and installation
Minimum:
OS: Windows 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10, 64-bit
Processor: Intel i5-2400 / AMD FX-6350
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / AMD HD 6850 2 GB
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended:
OS: Windows 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10, 64-bit
FeatureIn Urban Empire you take control of a mayoral dynasty and lead your city and people through 200 years of history. Establish infrastructures, plan city districts, debate political decisions at the town council, bribe or blackmail your opponents, empower the democratic rights of your people or ignore them and reign supremely by yourself - the decision is yours!
Beginning in the 1820s, establish your city through five different eras, each with its own threats and opportunities. Master the challenges of the centuries, face political struggles, experience world-changing events and pioneer
Feature 2Introduce new ideas and technologies, like the electric tram, antibiotics or video games and use your power to convince the city council of your political agenda.
Up to 800 dynamic events represent the twists and turns of urban life: make and influence decisions on issues such as women's rights, the hippie movement, and child labor.
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install Urban Empire after purchase, and what step do people often miss?

Redeem the Steam code in the Steam client, then install the 4 GB download; the step buyers forget is ensuring the Steam account is not registered in a blocked country such as RU or CN.

What future maintenance will this downloadable game require?

No physical media to replace; only periodic Steam client updates and potential game patches that download automatically when you launch the title.

Which hardware limit appears first during extended play sessions?

The 6 GB RAM minimum is the first bottleneck; systems with only 6 GB may see stuttering as city populations grow over the 200-year campaign.

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