Sid Meier's Civilization VII

Critic score5 critics

First release: Feb 11, 2025
Developer: Firaxis Games
Publisher: 2K
Genres: Tactical, Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS) · Historical
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Linux, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

Rule as one of many legendary leaders from throughout history. Establish your civilization, construct cities and architectural wonders to expand your territory, conquer or cooperate with rival civilizations in pursuit of prosperity, and explore the far reaches of the unknown world. Will you build an empire that stands the test of time?

Also known as Civ7, Sid Meier's Civilization 7, Civilization 7, Civ 7

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Release dates

PC (Microsoft Windows): Feb 11, 2025
Mac: Feb 11, 2025
PlayStation 4: Feb 11, 2025

All 17 release dates

PlayStation 4: Feb 11, 2025
Xbox One: Feb 11, 2025
Nintendo Switch: Feb 11, 2025
Linux: Feb 11, 2025
PlayStation 5: Feb 11, 2025
Xbox Series X|S: Feb 11, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2: Jun 05, 2025
PC (Microsoft Windows): Feb 06, 2025
Mac: Feb 06, 2025
PlayStation 4: Feb 06, 2025
Xbox One: Feb 06, 2025
Nintendo Switch: Feb 06, 2025
Linux: Feb 06, 2025
PlayStation 5: Feb 06, 2025
Xbox Series X|S: Feb 06, 2025

Age ratings

ESRB E10+ACB PG CERO B PEGI 12 ClassInd 12 USK 12 GRAC 12

Game modes

Multiplayer, Single player

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Where to buy

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At a Glance

Critic Score: 82

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Steam review summary

Steam users rate this Mixed, 45,336 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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Multiplayer

Online multiplayerSteam · 16 Oct
LAN PvPSteam · 16 Oct

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From Steam

Tagged on Steam as:

Steam · recorded 16 Oct 2026

Grand Strategy
4X
Historical
Strategy
City Builder
Military
Multiplayer
Simulation

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Crossplay

Developer lists on Steam: Cross-Platform Multiplayer· recorded 16 Oct 2026

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Accessibility features

Developer lists on Steam:

Steam · recorded 16 Oct 2026

Gameplay

Adjustable difficulty, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Save anytime, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Playable without timed input, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026

Audio

Custom volume controls, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Stereo sound, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Surround sound, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026

Visual

Adjustable text size, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Color alternatives, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Camera comfort, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026

Input

Mouse only option, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Touch only option, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026

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Languages

Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
Deutschinterface, audio, subtitles

IGDB · recorded 31 Oct 2026

Also in 11 other languages

Language data: IGDB · recorded 31 Oct 2026

Features

Input and devices

Full controller support
PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 controller support
HDR available

Steam · recorded 16 Oct 2026

Steam features

Steam Achievements
Steam Workshop
Steam Family Sharing

Steam · recorded 16 Oct 2026

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Steam Deck

Valve rates this game Verified · recorded 16 Oct 2026

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