Galactic Civilizations IV

86 achievements

Ultra Rare×49

Very Rare×12

Rare×6

Uncommon×8

Common×11

About Galactic Civilizations IV's achievements

Galactic Civilizations IV has 86 Steam achievements, 48 of them ultra-rare — unlocked by under 5% of players. The rarest is "That's Just Embarassing... ", earned by just 0.1% of players. Below is the complete achievement list with global rarity and a full achievement difficulty breakdown.

Rarest achievement

0.1%

of players earned "That's Just Embarassing... "

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All Galactic Civilizations IV achievements

86 achievements

As Did Alderan, So Goes You...

Lose by a Terror Star

Ultra Rare0.0%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Ultra Rare0.1%

Under New Management

Promote a colony to a Vassal World.

Ultra Rare0.1%

Sharp, Pointy, and Full of Stars

Complete Galactic Challenge: Shard of the Mithrilar

Ultra Rare0.2%

Long Live the Emperor

Adopt the Imperial government.

Ultra Rare0.2%

Welcome to the Fold

Promote a colony to a Member World.

Ultra Rare0.2%

Victory Is Mine!

Win by Terror Star

Ultra Rare0.3%

Bragging Rights

Win a Multiplayer Game

Ultra Rare0.3%

Iconia Reclaimed!

Recapture Iconia from the YOR as the Iconians

Ultra Rare0.4%

A More Perfect Union

Adopt the Federation government.

Ultra Rare0.4%

All Others Perished

Win as the Korath

Ultra Rare0.5%

Eye See Only Victory

Win as the Intueri Aggregate

Ultra Rare0.5%

Rule by Reason

Adopt the Technocracy government.

Ultra Rare0.5%

Portfolio Diversified

Purchase your first Investment.

Ultra Rare0.5%

Marginal Gains

Spend an Optimization Slot.

Ultra Rare0.5%

There's No Place Like Home

Re-captured our lost homeworld

Ultra Rare0.6%

Everyone Has A Price...

Win as the Iridium

Ultra Rare0.6%

Who Are You Calling Seafood?

Win as the Manti

Ultra Rare0.6%

We Rocked Their Worlds

Win as the Onyx

Ultra Rare0.6%

Diseased Domination

Win as the Cosmic Contaminant

Ultra Rare0.6%

Naptime Is Our Superpower

Win as the Phalenoid Advance

Ultra Rare0.6%

Business Is Business

Adopt the Oligarchy government.

Ultra Rare0.6%

It Was... a Sphere

Complete Galactic Challenge: The Orb of Draginol

Ultra Rare0.7%

Nothing Lasts Forever

Complete Galactic Challenge: The Everwar

Ultra Rare0.7%

We're Soooo Noble!

Win as Arceans

Ultra Rare0.7%

Two Words: Space Dragons

Win as the Drath

Ultra Rare0.7%

You Were Delicious!

Win as the Drengin

Ultra Rare0.7%

Never Forgive. Never Forget.

Win as the Iconians

Ultra Rare0.7%

We Showed Them... THE WAY

Win as the Krynn

Ultra Rare0.7%

YOR Dead Iconians

Destroy the Iconians as the YOR

Ultra Rare0.7%

Stood Against The Tide

Complete Galactic Challenge: Against the Tide

Ultra Rare0.8%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Ultra Rare0.8%

I Just Want To Swarm

Win as the Festron

Ultra Rare0.8%

Size Matters Not

Win as the Mimot

Ultra Rare0.8%

Prey No More

Win as Torians

Ultra Rare0.8%

And They Said Crime Doesn't Pay

Win As Xeloxi

Ultra Rare0.8%

I Speak For The Trees

Win as the Baratak

Ultra Rare0.9%

Navigate To Victory!

Win as the Navigators

Ultra Rare0.9%

Flawless Appearance And Execution

Win as the Luxar Dominion

Ultra Rare0.9%

We Talked Them Into Submission

Win by Diplomatic Victory

Ultra Rare1.3%

Flesh Is For The Weak

Win as the YOR

Ultra Rare1.7%

Relic Hoarder

Control all Relics

Ultra Rare1.8%

Destroyer of Worlds

Use a Terror Star

Ultra Rare1.8%

My Blue Skin Is Not Offputting!

Win as Altarians

Ultra Rare1.9%

King of Kings

Win a Gigantic size game

Ultra Rare3.2%

Pirate Cleansing

Eliminate 8 pirate bases

Ultra Rare3.4%

That's No Moon...

Build a Terror Star

Ultra Rare4.3%

I Didn't Even Wash My Hands

Complete Galactic Challenge: The Plague

Ultra Rare4.4%

What Were You Expecting, An Award?

Play a Multiplayer Game

Ultra Rare4.4%

Professional Influencer

Win by Influence Victory

Very Rare5.4%

Conquistador

Win by Conquest Victory

Very Rare6.4%

Humanity Across The Stars

Win as Terrans

Very Rare6.6%

I Came. I Designed. I Conquered.

Win with a Custom Civilization

Very Rare6.9%

The Enemy of My Enemy

Gain an ally

Very Rare7.6%

Galactic War

Be at war with 5 factions.

Very Rare7.6%

War with the Unknown

Wage war against a Civilization without researching Universal Translator

Very Rare8.6%

The Retribution's... Retribution

Rebuild the starship Retribution

Very Rare9.2%

We're #1! We're #1! We're #1!

Win by Prestige Victory

Very Rare10.1%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Very Rare11.3%

If I Had A Nickel Every Time That Happened...

Win in under 200 turns.

Very Rare12.2%

Artifact Mastery

Use 20 Artifacts in a game

Very Rare14.9%

Fleet Victory

Destroy 15 or more ships and win the battle

Rare21.4%

Merchandising! Merchandising!

Own at least 12 Trade Routes

Rare21.5%

Commodity Purchasing Guru

We bought 30 resources

Rare23.2%

Commodity Selling Guru

We sold 30 resources

Rare25.5%

Credits Will Do Fine

Treasury balance of at least 10,000 credits

Rare25.6%

Commodity Buyer

We bought 10 resources

Rare29.4%

A Growing Empire...

Own 30 Planets

Uncommon30.2%

Commodity Seller

We sold 10 resources

Uncommon30.6%

Another One Bites The Dust...

Destroy a Civilization

Uncommon32.7%

Commodity Peddler

We sold a resource.

Uncommon39.4%

Designer's Choice

Create your own custom civilization

Uncommon39.4%

There Are Many Like It, But This One Is Mine

Design a ship

Uncommon41.7%

Hyperspace!

Travel through a stream between sectors

Uncommon41.9%

Commodity Shopper

We bought a resource

Uncommon43.2%

Talent Acquired

Recruit 12 Leaders

Common52.1%

Ask Not What Your Empire Can Do For You

Reach 30 Citizens

Common55.3%

Veteran Crew

Have a ship reach level 5.

Common56.2%

???

Hidden achievement — tap Reveal secrets to spoil

Common56.3%

Ensign, Initiate Sensor Sweep

Investigate 15 anomalies

Common61.2%

Our First Victory

Win a Battle

Common62.5%

Unleash My Power

Used an Artifact

Common67.2%

Friend or Foe?

Initiate first contact

Common78.4%

It Takes a Special Individual

Recruit a Leader

Common79.0%

Master of One

Give a Citizen a Worker Specialization

Common79.5%

One Small Step...

Colonize a planet

Common81.6%