It’s official: Sid Meier’s Civilization VII is set to release for PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch on February 11, 2025 – or on February 6, if you buy one of the pricier editions. This new installment of the long-running strategy series puts you in charge of a fledgling civilization, with the goal of conquering the world. As always, you have a variety of ways to do that, whether it be by might, scientific discovery, cultural influence, or more. Civ 7 is now available to preorder in a number of editions that range from barebones to extravagant (see it at Amazon). For details about what comes in each one, keep on reading.
PS5
PS4/PS5
Xbox Series X|S
Nintendo Switch
PC
Preorder the standard edition, and you’ll receive the Tecumseh and Shawnee Pack for free.
Note that there is no PS4 physical version. For that, you’ll need to buy a digital copy, which includes both the PS5 and PS4 version. The physical Xbox version, however, does work with both Xbox One and Xbox Series X.
PS5
PS4/PS5
Xbox Series X|S
Nintendo Switch
PC
Once again, PS4 owners will need to buy this game in digital form to play on their console. The deluxe edition comes with the game itself, plus the following:
The founders edition includes the following:
* Contains 6 DLCs, all of which will be available on or by September 2025 (subject to change).
Exclusive to Final Boss Bundle, this collector’s edition can be purchased with the PC (Steam) version of the game, or without any game at all. The latter option would be good for anyone buying it on another platform, for instance. It includes the game (if that’s the version you choose), and the following:
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII is the latest installment of a strategy game series that dates allllllll the way back to 1991. Developed by Firaxis, it lets you pick a leader from history to lead your people to global domination. You can build your city, populate it with architectural wonders, and expand your rule either through
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