Sid Meier's Civilization 7 will be released on February 11, 2025 and is already available for pre-order. 2K and Firaxis have shown gameplay for the first time.
A revolutionary new chapter in the storied and iconic strategy game franchise that has sold more than 70 million copies worldwide, is coming to PlayStation 5 (PS5), PlayStation 4 (PS4), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, and for Mac and Linux via Steam. Sid Meier's Civilization VII will offer cross-platform play and cross-progression. Pre-orders are now available.
Details about Sid Meier's Civilization VII were revealed during the Gamescom Opening Night Live and the Gameplay Showcase, which highlighted the new features. The announcement also featured Gwendoline Christie ("Game of Thrones," "Star Wars“) as the game’s new narrator in a captivating live-action trailer.
Long gameplay video for "Civ 7"
In Sid Meier's Civilization VII Players' strategic choices shape the unique cultural developments of their growing empire. They take on the role of one of history's many legendary leaders and control the direction of their history by choosing a new civilization to represent their empire in each age of human advancement.
“We are incredibly excited to take players on a new way to journey through history in Sid Meier's Civilization VII With the introduction of new revolutionary features such as ages, the ability to choose leaders and civilizations independently to mix up the gameplay bonuses, a new beautiful art style and much more. Sid Meier's Civilization VII promises to live up to our claim of being the ultimate historical strategy game.” – So Ed Beach, Creative Director at Firaxis Games.
"Achieving an empire that lasts over time has never felt more immersive. It is by far the largest and most ambitious Civilizationgame we've ever created and we plan to support it for many years to come," said Dennis Shirk, Executive Producer at Firaxis Games.
The announcement was part of a series of revelations that also included a first look at the gameplay and a more than 20 minutes of gameplay presentation were featured in the new features and innovations in Sid Meier's Civilization VII.
Sid Meier's Civilization VII will be released in three editions: Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition and a limited-time Founders Edition. There will also be a limited Collector's Edition that includes physical collectibles for the game.
voice known from Game of Thrones
2K and Firaxis also have an official live-action trailer with Gwendoline Christie for the upcoming release of Sid Meier's Civilization VII and reveal that she will be the official narrator of the game. The actress is best known from Game of Thrones and Star Wars.
In the trailer, Christie walks through a dark and enigmatic facility with cylindrical displays that branch upward. Each display tells a story about humanity as Christie explains how "throughout history, ordinary people have done extraordinary things." She highlights the limitless potential of human ingenuity, dreams and hope, and at the end challenges viewers to "build something you believe in."
Sid Meier's Civilization VII is a revolutionary new chapter in the Civilization franchise, a 30+ year-old, award-winning collection of strategy games in which players attempt to build an empire that stands the test of time. The series has sold more than 70 million copies worldwide and was inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame in 2022.
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