2K and Firaxis Games today announced the global launch of Sid Meier’s Civilization VII across multiple platforms, including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store), Mac, and Linux.
This marks the first time in franchise history that a Civilization game has launched simultaneously on consoles and PC. Civilization VII – VR. This was recently unveiled at the Civ World Summit. The VR version is scheduled for release in Summer 2025. More information about the game can be found here.
This is a momentous occasion for 2K as we launch Civilization VII, a game that honors and elevates the legacy of one of the most beloved franchises in gaming history, our partnership with Firaxis, a team renowned for its creativity and passion, has resulted in another groundbreaking hit that will captivate both longtime fans and newcomers.
Said David Ismailer, President at 2K.
Civilization VII represents the pinnacle of our creative endeavors at Firaxis, pushing the boundaries of what strategy games can achieve, we have crafted the most expansive and ambitious Civilization game yet, and we are incredibly grateful to the passionate community that has supported us throughout the years. Let the journey begin!
Said Heather Hazen, Studio Head of Firaxis Games.
Shape Your Empire in Civilization VII
In Civilization VII, players guide the course of their civilization, shaping its unique cultural lineage through strategic decisions. Rule as one of many legendary leaders throughout history, selecting a new civilization to represent your empire in each Age of human advancement.
Expand your territory by constructing cities and architectural wonders. Advance your civilization through groundbreaking technological breakthroughs. Conquer or cooperate with rival civilizations as you explore the vast unknown. Experience the game in immersive solo gameplay or engage in online multiplayer with friends.