Build Something You Believe In: Sid Meier's Civilization® VII Now Available Worldwide

The next chapter in the critically-acclaimed, best-selling 4X strategy game franchise is available today!

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--2K and Firaxis Games today announced Sid Meier's Civilization^® VII is now available worldwide. The revolutionary new chapter in the storied and esteemed strategy game franchise, which has sold-in more than 73 million copies worldwide, is available on consoles and PC simultaneously for the first time in franchise history, including PlayStation^®5 (PS5^®), PlayStation^®4 (PS4^®), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo™ Switch, PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, and Mac and Linux via Steam. Civilization VII - VR, which was recently announced at the Civ World Summit, is scheduled to launch in Spring 2025; more information on Civilization VII - VR can be found here.

"This is an incredibly special moment 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,” said Catharina Lavers Mallet, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Core Games at 2K. “The partnership with Firaxis, a team whose creativity and dedication are unmatched, is set to deliver another groundbreaking hit that will captivate fans old and new."

“Civilization VII is a key piece of our creative identity at Firaxis, with a passionate team that pushes the very boundaries of what strategy games can achieve,” said Heather Hazen, Studio Head of Firaxis Games. “We've crafted the most expansive and ambitious Civilization game yet, and want to express our deepest gratitude to the Civ community that has grown with us over the years. It’s time to embark on this new journey together and Build Something We Believe In.”

In Civilization VII, strategic decisions shape the unique cultural lineage of an evolving empire. You rule as one of many legendary leaders from throughout history and steer the course of your story by choosing a new civilization to represent your empire in each Age of human advancement. Construct cities and architectural wonders to expand territory, improve civilization with technological breakthroughs, and conquer or cooperate with rival civilizations as you explore the far reaches of the unknown world. Pursue prosperity in an immersive solo experience or play with others in online multiplayer.*

Sid Meier's Civilization VII is rated E10+ by the ESRB. Firaxis Games is a 2K studio. 2K is a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).

*Online play and features require an Internet connection and 2K Account (minimum age varies). On Xbox, PlayStation, and PC up to five players supported in the Antiquity & Exploration Ages, and up to eight players supported in the Modern Age. On Nintendo Switch, up to four players are supported in the Antiquity & Exploration Ages, and up to six players supported in the Modern Age in games. Map size restrictions may apply to certain cross-play multiplayer games. More info available here: https://2kgam.es/Civ7FAQ. Console online play on Xbox and PlayStation requires a separate paid subscription. Terms apply.

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