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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 hours ago

Review: Civilization VII' makes big changes while feeling incomplete

Civilization VII separates leaders from civilizations and uses three-era progression, requiring players to master leader perks and shifting civilization traits across distinct historical phases.
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Civilization VII team at Firaxis Games faces layoffs

However, it's important to note that neither of those metrics gives as complete a picture as some Internet discussions suggest they do; Civilization VII launched on other platforms and game stores like the PlayStation 5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Epic Game Store, and those wouldn't be captured in Steam numbers-even though it intuitively seems likely that Steam would account for the significant majority of players for this particular franchise. Twitch viewership is also not necessarily representative of sales or the number of players.
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Video games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Civilization developer Firaxis is laying off staff

Firaxis laid off an undisclosed number of staff as part of a 2K-led restructuring aimed at optimizing adaptability, collaboration, and creativity.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Firaxis Lays Off 'Dozens' Of Devs After Civilization VII Struggles

Firaxis laid off numerous developers after Civilization VII's troubled February release as 2K restructures and optimizes the studio to boost adaptability and collaboration.
Video games
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

With 1.2.2 update, Civilization VII tries to win back traditionalists

Players can now extensively customize gameplay in Civilization VII by disabling controversial features like Legacy Paths.
Video games
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

Civilization 7's Nintendo Switch 2 Physical Edition Is A Code In A Box

Sid Meier's Civilization VII launches for Switch 2 on June 5, priced at $70 with upgrade options from the original Switch version.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 months ago

Civilization VII's Road To Recovery Continues With Fourth Big Update

Civilization VII's latest update improves gameplay and adds requested features, enhancing the experience for players despite lingering negative sentiments from its launch.
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