Civilization 7 News

Sid Meier's Civilization VII is the latest entry in the acclaimed 4X strategy series! Stay informed with the latest news and updates below.

Sid Meier's Civilization VII News

2025

February 28, 2025

⚫︎ Following a challenging launch, Firaxis has postponed Civilization VII's first in-game event, "Natural Wonder Battle," from March 4th to March 25th, 2025. This delay prioritizes crucial quality-of-life improvements.

Read more: Civilization 7's first in-game event postponed so Firaxis can 'prioritize quality-of-life improvements'

February 26, 2025

⚫︎ Sid Meier's Civilization VII is now available on NVIDIA GeForce NOW's cloud gaming platform.

Read more: Civilization VII cloud gaming powered by NVIDIA GeForce NOW

February 20, 2025

⚫︎ Firaxis collaborated with the Shawnee Nation's chief to ensure authentic representation in Civilization VII, as highlighted in the latest 2K Foundations video.

Read more: Partnering with the Shawnee Tribe for Civilization VII

February 20, 2025

⚫︎ PC Gamer's Tyler Wilde reports that Civilization VII hasn't yet surpassed the concurrent player counts of Civilization V or VI.

Read more: Civilization 6 still has more daily Steam players than Civilization 7

February 17, 2025

⚫︎ Following the 1.0.1 Patch 1 update, Civilization VII now offers a crossplay-compatible branch for PC players to connect with console players.

Read more: Civilization VII Steam Crossplay Compatible Branch Now Available

February 13, 2025

Civilization VII launched a "New Settler's Hub" with guides, videos, and tutorials for new players, announced via the game's official Twitter (X) account.

Read more: Official Civilization 7 New Settler's Hub

February 12, 2025

Firaxis temporarily disabled crossplay between PC and console versions of Civ VII to expedite the release of an update addressing player feedback.

Read more: Civilization 7's new patch temporarily disables crossplay between PC and console so Firaxis can 'expedite updates to the PC'

February 11, 2025

Sid Meier's Civilization VII officially launched on all platforms. Further updates addressing early access feedback are planned.

February 6, 2025

Sid Meier's Civilization VII launched for Deluxe and Founders Edition owners.

February 3, 2025

Firaxis revealed the 2025 roadmap for Civilization VII, including new wonders, expansions, DLC, updates, events, and challenges.

January 30, 2025

Firaxis announced the "Civ World Summit," a livestreamed event featuring a Civilization VII multiplayer showdown, to be broadcast on February 8th, 2025.

2024

October 8, 2024

Civilization VII gameplay reveals allow players to mix and match leaders and civilizations, creating unique historical scenarios. Leaders and civilizations will evolve across eras, changing bonuses and strategies.

Read more: Civ 7 Leaders and Civs Can Be “Mixed and Match” To Your Liking

June 8, 2024

Civilization VII was officially revealed at Summer Game Fest 2024, with a new trailer and developer livestream.

Read more: Summer Game Fest 2024 Won't Announce New Games

May 17, 2024

2K teased the reveal of a new title in one of its major franchises at Summer Game Fest 2024.

Read more: Summer Game Fest and Tokyo Game Show Reveal Details of 2024 Summer Game Events

2023

December 7, 2023

Following the announcement of Civilization: Empires & Allies, a mobile strategy game, Firaxis confirmed that Civilization VII development remains on track.

Read more: Civ 7 Development Reportedly Unhindered as Civilization: Eras & Allies Mobile Game is Announced

February 2023

Firaxis announced it was developing a sequel to Sid Meier's Civilization VI.