Latest Civilization VII update now live
Civilization VII has been cooking up a lot in their new content update, and now fans can enjoy it. Test of Time offers being able to play as a singular civilization through a playthrough, new victory systems, and more. Check out all the details below, alongside a video highlighting everything coming with the update.
Today, 2K and Firaxis Games announced that _Sid Meier's Civilization® VII ’s _Test of Time Update is now available. Test of Time is the biggest and most fundamentally game-changing update to ** Civilization VII **to-date. Developed by Firaxis Games to synthesize over a year's worth of listening, iteration, and playtesting, this massive, free update introduces three main reworked or new features:
- Time-Tested Civs: Players can now play as one civilization throughout an entire campaign. Players will still have the option to evolve their empire into a different civilization during Age Transitions. When playing as Time-Tested civilizations, the new Syncretism mechanic will allow players to create all-new builds by adopting the Unique Units or Infrastructure from another civilization that's currently in its Apex Age, or double-down on what makes their civilization unique with Affirmation.
- A new Victories system: Victories have been completely reworked to reward dominance throughout an entire game. The Victories system makes sure that wins in ** Civilization VII** are defined by making interesting choices and giving players as many paths as possible to pursue greatness.
- Triumphs: Completely replacing Legacy Paths is the new Triumphs system. Triumphs offer a wide range of optional, challenging objectives to help each game feel unique, and are tied to each of the six Attributes: Militaristic, Cultural, Scientific, Economic, Diplomatic, and Expansionist.
Alongside these three main features, the Test of Time Update also brings additional improvements, including:
- A new Fractal Continent map**
- A new Commerce screen
- A new Advisor Council
- Updated map generation**
- New Narrative Events
- Updates to Specialists and Biomes
- New audio and music
- Numerous balance changes
- New free leader, Alexander the Great!*
- And more!
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII is available on PlayStation®5 (PS5®), PlayStation®4 (PS4®), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo™ Switch, Nintendo™ Switch 2, PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, and Mac and Linux via Steam. For the latest information on ** Sid Meier’s Civilization VII** , visit civilization.2k.com, and follow the game across YouTube, Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok.
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