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Okay, be honest; you’ve probably not finished too many full campaigns in the Civilization series. It’s okay, neither have I—there’s always some reason to tap out and start fresh. We’re not alone, and ...

Accounts and requirements Civilization 7 system requirements for Windows PC, Steam Deck, Mac, and Linux How to link your 2K account and unlock Napoleon in Civilization 7 How cross-platform multiplayer ...

Update, Feb. 14, 2025: This article, originally published on Feb. 6, has been updated with further details of how Civilization VII performs on Mac in the later game. Civilization VII is now fully ...

It's somehow been eight years since 2K and Firaxis released Civilization 6, and the lauded 4X developer has kept the wheels greased the entire time with a steady stream of updates. But the updates can ...

Joshua grew up in poverty, deep in the Middle of Nowhere, Alabama. Gaming was a rarely afforded escape from reality that persisted throughout his life, something that saw him through good times and ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Sid Meier's Civilization is known for being one of the most brutal strategy games you can play at the highest difficulty level. Of course, if you're ...

The countdown is getting closer to zero for the release of Civilization 7 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch, but Firaxis is already thinking about the future and has a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. After nearly nine years of Civilization 6 expansions and updates, it's finally Civilization 7's ...

My hands-on demo for Sid Meier's Civilization 7 ended at the turning point of a decisive military operation. At arm's length from the station, I continued clicking the mouse as I stood and packed my ...

The author is a practicing lawyer and has been playing videogames ever since he could hold a gameboy; obsessed with all things Dark Souls. Civilization series trailblazer in strategy genre, offering ...