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April 2: Firaxis has just shared that Civilization 7 is getting a Nintendo Switch 2 version. The game will be available for Nintendo Switch 2 at launch.

Civilization 7 previously made it to the current Nintendo Switch. When it heads to the new console, it will feature support for new mouse controls.

Civilization 7 1.2.1 update

A new 1.2.1 update has been announced for Civilization 7, which will be on Nintendo Switch soon. It’s slated for early June to coincide with the new Nintendo Switch 2 version.

The update brings along the new Pangaea Plus Map Type, several balance passes to leaders and civs, an expanded human player limit in multiplayer, and addresses a number of player-reported issues. The team is also continuing to improve the UI, refine AI behavior to make opponents more competitive, and tighten up overall game polish.

Here’s the full rundown:

Civilization 7 1.1.1 update

The team behind Civilization 7 has announced a big version 1.1.1 update, which will be available on Nintendo Switch soon.

The update contains new features, adjustments, fixes, and more. Some of the highlights include Quick Move, UI improvements, restart button, and Mount Everest as a Natural Wonder.

Civilization 7 trailer

2K Games and Firaxis went live with a launch trailer for Civilization 7. After a few days of an early release in early access, the game is made available for everyone today.

We have plenty of information about it via the following overview:

New gameplay is in showing Civilization 7 specifically on Nintendo Switch. The title is starting to become available via early access.

Get the full rundown on what to expect through the following eShop description:

Civilization 6 Firaxis Nintendo Switch

Firaxis Games executive producer Dennis Shirk has discussed the success of Civilization 6 on Nintendo Switch, which the team was surprised by.

Shirk said in an interview that the team “hadn’t expected Switch to be a huge thing.” And after seeing PC players wanting to have the game on the go, Firaxis wanted to ensure that with Civilization 7, players could transfer save data between platforms.

Civilization VI release date

Following its announcement in June, we now have a release date and proper look at Civilization VII with a fresh gameplay trailer. The video just debuted at Gamescom: Opening Night Live 2024.

Civilization VII now has a release date of February 11, 2025. The game will come in the form of a standard version and Deluxe Edition – if you opt for the latter, you’ll be able to play five days earlier on February 6.

Civilization VII Gameplay Showcase

Civilization VII was unveiled without gameplay a couple of months ago, but that’s about to change with an upcoming showcase. The event will take place on August 20, 2024.

First up, during Gamescom: Opening Night Live, the first footage will be shown. This will be happening sometime during the event at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM in the UK.

Civilization VII

The next entry in the Civilization series, aptly named Civilization VII, has just been announced. Fans can expect it to arrive on Switch in 2025.

Here’s what’s been shared thus far:

Civilization VI: Leader Pass

2K announced today that the Civilization VI: Leader Pass has just come to Switch and other consoles as a surprise release.

The pass adds 18 new playable leader selections to the game. Although it was not originally planned for a console release, strong community interest and feedback resulted in 2K changing its mind.


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