Category Archives: Civilization VII

News relating to Sid Meier’s Civilization VII

Shacknews: Best Strategy Game of 2025 – Sid Meier’s Civilization 7

By | December 28, 2025

The title is giving it fully away: Shacknews has crowned Civ7 to be their best strategy title of 2025.It managed to beat the latest Commandos title and Final Fantasy Tactics among others.The Shacknews team appreciated the changing civs (yes, they did) and the new strategies it allows, the navigable rivers and the removal of workers.At the end, Civ7… Read More »

CivGive 2025: A historical interview

By | December 15, 2025

During this year’s CivGive, history student and civ streamer Paisley_Trees was interviewing Firaxis historian Andrew Johnson. They talk about what their Civ7 strategy is (historic roleplaying…or not), why Oxford is not a medieval wonder, the current view on the beginning of human civilization, the complications with the languages in Civ, and a lot more. Watch the video, and… Read More »

Play the new Civ7 “Game Of The Month” #13

By | December 14, 2025

And it’s time for the special December “Game Of The Month”, called the “Krampus” edition. This is again a challenge for you, but with some more spiced-up requirements. The basics are that you play Machiavelli of Aksum on a huge Archipelago map on Deity level. The disaster intensity is catastrophic, and the independents are hostile. As special requirements… Read More »

New Civ7 Game Guide: Iceland

By | December 4, 2025

Sara also gave us today some more info about the upcoming second part of the “Tides Of Power” DLC, this time introducing Iceland as a civ. Iceland is a cultural and militaristic civ with a starting bias for coastal tiles as well as tundra and grassland. Their abilities and civic tree are geared towards an interesting combo of… Read More »

New Civ7 Game Guide: Ottomans

By | December 3, 2025

Sara also gave us today again good Civ7 news, by introducing us to the next civ which we’ll get via the “Tides Of Power” DLC, the long expected and wanted Ottomans! The are a militaristic and cultural civilization, which Firaxis has geared towards siege warfare and a big empire. The unique unit is obviously the Janissary, but we… Read More »