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Civilization 7's situation on Steam remains bad as rivals stay active. One received „divine” expansion, and the other gets features, missing from Firaxis new strategy
Humankind, Old World and Ara: History Untold are unlikely to knock Civilization off the 4X strategy throne (even together). Nonetheless, the recent changes and new features in these titles have won praise from players.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 10, 2025

Firaxis hired creator of Civ 7's unofficial UI fixes. Players congratulate and hope that the modder will make „the best Civilization ever”
Modder Sukritact has already created unofficial interface fixes for Sid Meier's Civilization 7. Now he has joined Firaxis Games.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 6, 2025

Civilization 7 players get premature access to next DLC. Firaxis or Sony may have accidentally caused this
After a major update to Civilization 7, some players received access to the next DLC more than two weeks in advance.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 5, 2025

Civilization 7 received major 1.1.0 update and its first DLC. However, players aren't returning to the new strategy
The big 1.1.0 update to Sid Meier's Civilization 7 is now available. Despite many changes, players show little interest.
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Maciej Gaffke
March 5, 2025

‘I had to face a harsh truth.’ The creator of 4X strategy game World Warfare & Economics rebuilt it from the ground up to ‘do right by the players who believed in this game’
An ambitious geopolitical sim that couldn’t hold up is now getting a complete overhaul and a second chance. A story about a developer who listened.
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Olga Racinowska
March 3, 2025

With planned changes, Civilization 7 has a chance to become the kind of game it should be at launch
Firaxis studio revealed a roadmap for Civilization 7, which may allow them to regain the trust of fans. There will be a lot of changes, and one of the most important is the improvement of the user interface.
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Martin Bukowski
February 28, 2025

First DLC for Civilization 7 is almost here. We know details for Crossroads of the World DLC
Civilization 7 is starting to take off, although its beginnings were not the easiest. The developers are preparing a new DLC and updates that will perhaps breathe new energy into the game.
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Danuta Repelowicz
February 28, 2025

CK3 devs are being passive-aggressively criticized for announcing new DLCs
Paradox Interactive studio announced more DLCs for Crusader Kings 3. The expansions, however, received a cool reception and stirred up discussion anew about the strategy masters' release policy.
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Michal Harat
February 19, 2025

Specialist in Civ 7 is a double-edged sword. Watch out for them
While a key mechanic, Specialists in Civ 7 are not very important in the first age. Nevertheless, they become more and more useful in time. However, there are no roses without thorns.
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Damian Gacek
February 12, 2025

How to heal army unit in Civ 7
Are you wondering how to heal your army in Civilization 7? We will tell you.
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Damian Gacek
February 11, 2025

Civilization 7 launch day. New installment of iconic strategy series begins its road to redemption
Sid Meier's Civilization VII has officially launched. The game has already received its first updates, which are expected to fix at least some of the game's numerous problems.
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Adrian Werner
February 11, 2025

New map type, Terra Incognita in Civ 7 explained
While starting the new game in Civilization 7, you might wonder what Terra Incognita is. Here you will learn more about this mysterious map type.
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Aleksander Kartasinski
February 11, 2025

Civilization 7 without major feature a day before release. Huge update only hit PC, and Firaxis promises bigger and more significant patches
Civilization 7 received a new update that fixes some problems on the PC. Major patches are also expected to be released in the future.
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Maciej Gaffke
February 11, 2025

Civilization 7 files have quite a few secrets. They concern the atomic age and pirate nations
Civilization 7 scored a slight false start, but it looks like it can still surprise us. Clues have been found in the game's code suggesting new civilizations, pirate leaders, and the coming of the atomic age.
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Danuta Repelowicz
February 11, 2025

Is there a good choice? DX12 vs Vulkan in Civ 7 explained
Upon starting Civilization 7, you are asked to pick DX12 or Vulkan. Which one is better? Let’s look at it.
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Damian Gacek
February 7, 2025

Firaxis promises fixes for Civilization 7 after mixed reception at launch. User interface improvements are priority
Civilization 7 will receive patches inspired by feedback from players, who have considerable reservations about the state of the game after its release in advance access.
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Jacob Blazewicz
February 7, 2025

Performace issues in Civilization 7. Civ 7 won't launch and crash
Civ 7 has become available, yet many players experience problems with performance, issues with launching the game, and crashes. Let's assess the situation to check if there is anything to be done to fix it.
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Aleksander Kartasinski
February 6, 2025

How to increase settlement limit in Civilization 7 (Civ 7). Cap explained
Build your own cities without limitations… well that we would like to say, but there is a settlement cap in Civ 7. We will tell you how to increase it.
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Damian Gacek
February 5, 2025

What Quarter and Unique Quarter is in Civilization 7 (Civ 7)
Would you like to learn more about a Quarter mechanic in Civ 7? We will tell you all you need to know.
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Damian Gacek
February 5, 2025

What and where Distant Land is in Civilization 7 (Civ 7)
Are you puzzled by Distant Lands notion? We will tell you where to look for them.
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Damian Gacek
February 5, 2025