Category Archives: Civilization VII

News relating to Sid Meier’s Civilization VII

Civ7 news of the day: New civ guide for Mexico, and modern age live stream

By | December 10, 2024

We got 2 new pieces of Civ7 info today from Firaxis! The first one is that we got a new civ guide, this time Mexico! Mexico is cultural and diplomatic, with a starting bias for desert and plains. Mexico gets many cultural buildings, a unique government form, and their associated wonder, the Palacio de Bellas Artes, get boni… Read More »

Civ7: Short video on religion

By | December 9, 2024

Today Firaxis has released a new short, this time talking about religion. We get a few details about founder, enhancer and reliquary believes, have a close look at the screens. Please join us here for the discussion.

Civ7: New first look at Ibn Battuta, the main theme next week, and Civ7 most wanted!

By | December 5, 2024

We got three new interesting pieces of information for Civ7 today! As first, we got a look at Ibn Battuta. His most interesting skill is that he seems to be able to pick his attributes to his liking. He also gets increased sight for his units, and he can see some areas which other leades have explored. Accordingly,… Read More »

Civ7 Dev Diary #4 Emergent Narrative, and Playstation 5 gameplay trailer

By | December 4, 2024

Firaxis has released today the 4th dev diary, talking about the events in the game. In Civ7, a story will develop for the player, based on your decisions. You will not only see historical event, but also what-if events based on your choices, leading to some unique combiations which you might rarely see. If you want to discuss… Read More »

Civ news of the day: Songhai Civ7 guide, and how the Switch took Firaxis multi-platform

By | December 3, 2024

Today Firaxis gave us the official guide to the Songhai, the last exploration age civ. The Songhai are an economic and militaristic civ, with a starting bias for navigable rivers, plains, coast and desert. Most of their unique featurs such as improvements and units feature the water/rivers and give boni if on or adjacent to it. Curious? Check… Read More »

Historians discuss… with the Firaxis historian, and a new video on crises in Civ7

By | December 2, 2024

Civ6 streamer and history PhD student Paisley_Trees has together with a colleague interviewed Andrew Johnson during the CivGive charity stream last Sunday.They discuss how they pick the civs in combination with making an interesting and balanced game, that they read the forums here (although that we need to discuss things earlier; although we had the right timing with… Read More »

The CivGive 2024: Schedule available

By | November 29, 2024

Also this year we are getting the CivGive, the Civ6 charity live stream, were streamers battle for world domination and also donations for a children’s charity. This year it will happen this Sunday, December 1, at 10 PM EST with the start of the game. Later there will be an interview with the charity, Gamers Outreach, a round… Read More »

Civ news of the day: First look at Amina, the Warrior Queen in Civ7, and the CivGive charity returns with Civ6

By | November 27, 2024

Again more interesting news today! We got now an official first look at Amina, the Warrior Queen. We already had quite some information, but now we officially know that she is economic and militaristic, with a starting bias for plains and desert. She dislikes other plains/desert dwelling civilizations, and she gets more resources and gold in her capital.… Read More »