CIVILIZATION VII

Sid Meier's Civilization VII is a revolutionary new chapter in the award-winning strategy game franchise, with significant gameplay evolutions and innovations. Learn more about its game mechanics, systems, and terminology.

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Test of Time Dev Diary: Time-Tested Civs

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From The Devs Naval Combat
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From the Devs: Developing your Settlements

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Loading Screen and Future UI

From the Devs: Loading Screen & Future UI

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Past Dev Diaries

We’ve made many updates since Civ VII's launch; as such, older Dev Diaries may not fully reflect the current state of the game. That said, you can still read them for an insightful look back at the design decisions behind the game's starting point and how things have evolved since then!

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