Get ready for an exciting journey through history with *Civilization VII*, the latest entry in the iconic series from Firaxis Games and publisher 2K. Mark your calendars for February 11, when this turn-based 4X strategy masterpiece will hit the shelves, becoming the gold standard in its genre. The game's main development is complete, ensuring a smooth launch across all modern platforms, including PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, and even Steam Deck. Deluxe and Founders Edition owners will enjoy early access starting February 6, five days before the official release. A zero-day patch will also be available to enhance your gaming experience right from the start.
The adventure doesn't stop at the launch. The first DLC, *Crossroads of the World*, will roll out in two exciting installments in March. In the first stage, you'll command Great Britain and Carthage, and meet Ada Lovelace, a computer pioneer and new leader. Just three weeks later, the second phase introduces Simon Bolivar as a leader, along with Bulgaria and Nepal as new civilizations to explore and conquer.
Looking further ahead, the *Right to Rule* DLC, slated for release between April and September 2025, promises to add two more leaders, four new civilizations, and awe-inspiring natural wonders to the game. Firaxis is committed to continuously expanding and enhancing *Civilization VII* with new challenges, events, and natural wonders like the Bermuda Triangle and Everest, starting in March.
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