Category Archives: Civilization VII

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Civ7 – patch 1.2.5

By | September 30, 2025

The latest patch 1.2.5 for Civ7 was released today. This includes that the user interface of the city screen got some rework, 2 new map types, a rework of Napoleon, and a bunch of other things more (see patch notes). The second part of the Right To Rule DLC was also released today, including the Persian Qajar dynasty,… Read More »

New dev blog: Developing Your Settlements

By | September 26, 2025

Firaxis has posted another blog post about the upcoming update 1.2.5, where they describe how exactly the interface of the city menu will change, and there are big improvements there. You can read everything here, and discuss with us here.

New Civ7 Civ guide: Qajar

By | September 25, 2025

Sara has revealed to us today the details for the last Civ of the “Right To Rule” DLC: Qajar. The Qajar are a dynasty which ruled Persia from the late 18th to the begin of the 20th century. They are diplomatic and expansionist with a starting bias for plains and desert. Their ability and unique infrastructure are geared… Read More »

Civ7: New civ guide for Silla, and blog post about better maps

By | September 24, 2025

Sara has given us today again new information for the next patch and the Right To Rule DLC! For the DLC, we got more informaton about Silla: They are an economic and diplomatic civ, who get more culture from resources. Their unique infrastructure is also geared towards resources and culture. For the exact details please watch the video… Read More »

Civ7 First Look: Lakshmibai

By | September 23, 2025

Today we got a first look for another leader from the upcoming second part of the Right To Rule DLC: Lakshmibai, an Indian resistance leader. She is a militaristic and diplomatic ruler, and prefers civs with low influence onto her. She gets additional influence while incorporating city states and all their units when it is incorporated. She gets… Read More »

Civ7: New update 1.2.5 coming next week

By | September 22, 2025

Sara came gain by today, to tell us that the next update, 1.2.5, will be coming soon! It seems we will be getting 2 new map scripts, Napoleon will get rebalanced and new city states will be included. Part 2 of the Right to Rule DLC will also be released, with Lakshmibai, Silla, and Qajar. For the discussion… Read More »

Designing Sound for the Centuries in ‘Civilization VII’ – with the Firaxis Sound Team

By | September 8, 2025

Jennier Walden from “A Sound Effect” has interviewed the Firaxis sound team (incl. Geoff Knorr and Roland Rizzo) about their work for Civ7, in the article called “Designing Sound for the Centuries in ‘Civilization VII’ – with the Firaxis Sound Team”.They talk about the sound effects which were necessary for the user interface, that extra sound variations are… Read More »

Layoffs at Firaxis

By | September 4, 2025

It seems that today various personnel at Firaxis got layed off, mostly junior staff members. This got also confirmed by 2K, and is the 3rd round of layoffs this year already. This comes despite that the 2K CEO recently claimed that Civ7 is still on track for its expected revenue. For more information please read this news article,… Read More »