Category Archives: Civilization VII

News relating to Sid Meier’s Civilization VII

Civ VII: 2K Account Required for Online Play Only

By | August 18, 2024

Astute CivFanatics had noticed on Civilization VII’s Steam page that Civ VII “Requires 3rd Party Account: 2K Account,” leading to questions of whether that was a hard requirement to play the game. Firaxis has now clarified that the 2K Account will only be required for multiplayer, and will not be required for single-player or launching the game. Combined… Read More »

New Civ 7 logo found via Steam

By | August 16, 2024

Our sleuths have found a new Civ7 logo, which looks quite interesting and leaves a lot room for speculation. And we also found the Civ7 desktop icon! Want to know more? Check our thread.

Historians analzying the Civ7 trailer as obsessively as CivFanatics!

By | August 14, 2024

Twitter user, Civ streamer and history student paisley_trees has also taken a look at the Civ7 trailer (together with a colleague), and is commeting on all the details.They also have a look at the graphics, comment on the lack of Sean Bean, and in general dissect it in the same fashion as we do.I am not sure… did… Read More »

Civ 7 release date is in the first quarter of 2025 per quarterly report

By | August 10, 2024

Our moderator Eagle Pursuit has extracted from the quarterly fiscal report of Take2 that Civ7 is scheduled to be released in the first quarter of 2025, so January until March. Please note that the report says Q4 2025, which refers to the fiscal year, and not to the calendar year. It does refer to the Q1 of the… Read More »

PolyCast 436: They Say Strategy is Dying

By | August 9, 2024

The four-hundred-and-thirty-sixth episode of PolyCast, “They Say Strategy is Dying“ is now available for streaming on the PolyCast YouTube Channel. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, and Jason “MegaBearsFan”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m22s | Study the Past by Firaxis: Civ 1, Civ 2, and Civ 3– 00h03m48s | OId World: Behind the Throne… Read More »

PolyCast 435: So It Shall Be

By | August 3, 2024

The four-hundred-and-thirty-fifth episode of PolyCast, “So It Shall Be“ is now available for streaming on the PolyCast YouTube Channel. This episode features regular co-hosts CanusAlbinus, Stephanie “Makahlua”, Phil “TheMeInTeam”, and returning guest co-host Jason “NewEarthRelic”. Topics for this episode include: News– 00h01m05s | Civilization VII Announced at Summer Games Fest– 00h26m43s | Civilization Franchise Sale– 00h27m42s | Reveal… Read More »

Civ7: Gameplay reveal & more coming this August!

By | August 1, 2024

The Civ community manager Sarah has today popped by at CivFanatics, to announce the details of the August showcase. There will be a 20+ minutes showcase, there will be a booth at this year’s Gamescom, and a dev panel at the PaxWest! The most relevant details: Gamescom Opening Night Live Civilization VIIGameplay Reveal Trailer – August 20 at… Read More »

Civilization 7 gameplay showcase on August 20, 1:30 PM Pacific time

By | July 24, 2024

It seems that Firaxis will be showing a first gameplay showcase for Civ7 right before this year’s gamescom, on Tuesday August 20, 1:30 PM Pacific time (4:30 PM Eastern time, 10:30 PM CEST). This showcase will be streamed on the Firaxis Twitch channel. Come and join us for the anticipation here.