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Interplay Entertainment

Sacrifice

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2000

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Engines

  • Messiah

Localized titles

  • Sacrifice

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    66*
  • RTS*
    Votes · historical
    54*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    52*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    49*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    47*
  • Surreal*
    Votes · historical
    40*
  • Real-Time*
    Votes · historical
    29*
  • Magic*
    Votes · historical
    21*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    18*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    13*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Windows*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium 300Mhz*
    Memory
    64MB*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX DirectX®: 7*
    Storage
    650MB Sound: DirectSound*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium 300Mhz*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    6*
    Community confidence
    low*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Shiny Entertainment

Publishers

  • Interplay Entertainment
  • Interplay Inc.*
  • Interplay*

Release history

  • 2000-11-17
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2000-11-15 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2000-11-15*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Aug 19, 2009*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Pentium 300Mhz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
DirectX*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Sacrifice*
Release year
2,000*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Pentium 300Mhz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
DirectX*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Shiny Entertainment
Shiny Entertainment*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Interplay
Interplay*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2000-11-15 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2000-11-15*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 30 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
750* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Shiny Entertainment*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
579* min
Metacritic score
89*
Name
Sacrifice*
Negative reviews · historical
49*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
604*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
17.49*
Publishers
  • Interplay Inc.*
Recommendations
637*
Store release date · historical
Aug 19, 2009*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Shiny Entertainment
Shiny Entertainment*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Interplay Inc.
Interplay Inc.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 19, 2009*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 19 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
140* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
Shiny Entertainment*
Historical discount
0* %
Historical US original list price
2,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
88* min
Name
Sacrifice*
Negative reviews · historical
49*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
604*
Historical US price
2,499* US cents
Publisher
Interplay Inc.*
Community tags · historical
  • Strategy*
  • RTS*
  • Classic*
  • Third Person*
  • Fantasy*
  • Surreal*
  • Real-Time*
  • Magic*
  • RPG*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Action*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
Strategy
Strategy*
RTS
RTS*
Classic
Classic*
Third Person
Third Person*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Surreal
Surreal*
Real-Time
Real-Time*
Magic
Magic*
RPG
RPG*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Action
Action*
Tags votes
Strategy
Votes · historical
66*
RTS
Votes · historical
54*
Classic
Votes · historical
52*
Third Person
Votes · historical
49*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
47*
Surreal
Votes · historical
40*
Real-Time
Votes · historical
29*
Magic
Votes · historical
21*
RPG
Votes · historical
20*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
20*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
18*
Action
Votes · historical
13*
Specifications 5 · 23 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Shiny Entertainment*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
89*
Name
Sacrifice*
Windows requirements
OS: Windows Processor: Pentium 300Mhz Memory: 64MB Graphics: DirectX DirectX®: 7 Hard Drive: 650MB Sound: DirectSound *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$24.99*
Publishers
  • Interplay Inc.*
Recommendations total
634*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Aug 19, 2009*
Interface languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Shiny Entertainment
Shiny Entertainment*
Windows requirements
Windows · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Windows*
Processor alternatives
Pentium 300Mhz*
Memory
64MB*
Graphics alternatives
DirectX DirectX®: 7*
Storage
650MB Sound: DirectSound*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Interplay Inc.
Interplay Inc.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 19, 2009*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 6 · 13 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
13,024*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
6*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,009*
Title
Sacrifice*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
6*
Community confidence
low*

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