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February 10, 2025

Sid Meier's Civilization VII

Tactical Strategy Turn-Based Strategy

Summary

A flagship of turn-based ambition, Sid Meier’s Civilization VII from 2K and Firaxis Games sharpens grand strategy into precise, high-stakes play. Launching on February 11, 2025, this Tactical, Strategy, Turn-Based Strategy, and Simulation entry leans into calculated momentum: decisive turns, clean information, and pressure that rewards bold, efficient leadership. On PC, its streamlined interfaces, hotkeys, and robust multiplayer make every choice measurable and every misstep costly. Diplomacy, warfare, and culture remain the pillars, now tuned for mastery curves that separate casual from elite. Competitive sessions escalate with tight pacing, map control races, and wonder timing contests that favor disciplined planning. Fans of strategy games like XCOM will recognize the satisfaction of perfect execution under fire. It suits players who value precision, clutch decision-making, and the steady path from competent governor to undisputed champion.

Developers

firaxis games

Publishers

2K

Genres

Tactical
Strategy
Turn-Based Strategy
Simulation

Platforms

Xbox Series Sx
Macintosh
Xbox Series Xs
Playstation 4
Linux
Xbox Series
Nintendo Switch 2
Xbox One
Mac
Playstation 5
Nintendo Switch
Macos
Pc Microsoft Windows
Windows
Pc

Release Date

February 10, 2025

Metacritic Score

79

Media

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