Civilization VII

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Introduction

Civilization VII is the seventh iteration of the Civilization series, and will be available on February 11, 2025.

It was officially announced on June 7th, 2024 at the Summer Game Fest. Prior to that, it had been announced on February 17, 2023 that the next iteration of the Civilization series was in development.

Join us on the Civ VII forums, and discuss your ideas for the next iteration in the series!

Official Gameplay Showcase

You may watch the Official Gameplay Showcase here:

August 20th Gameplay Reveal – 1:30 PM Pacific

On August 20th, 2024, Firaxis will show the first gameplay showcase of Civilization VII. Join us in this thread to share the anticipation!

While this promises to be the main event, there are several Civ-related dates and times in August:

  • Gamescom Opening Night Live Civilization VII Gameplay Reveal Trailer –  August 20 at Twitch.tv/gamescom at 11:00 AM PT / 8:00 PM CEST
  • Civilization VII Gameplay Showcase, featuring over 20+ minutes of gameplay details –  August 20 at Twitch.tv/FiraxisGames at 1:30 PM PT / 10:30 PM CEST
  • Visit the Civilization VII booth at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, in Hall 6 – August 21-25
  • Civilization VII Developer Panel w/ Kinda Funny Games’ Greg Miller at PAX West in Seattle, Washington –  August 31 at Twitch.tv/PAX at 11:00 AM PT / 8:00PM CEST. Firaxians included are:
    • Ed Beach, Creative Directory
    • Dennis Shirk, Executive Producer
    • Jason Johnson, Senior Art Producer
    • Andrew Johnson, Senior Historian

Gameplay Mechanics

We’re compiling articles about gameplay mechanics. Read them here!

Media Articles

Want to read everything you can about Civ VII? We’ve been collecting links to all the unique media articles about Civ VII – articles based on hands-on gameplay previews, or interviews with Firaxis.

Read all of the articles here!