*Civilization 7* is shaping up to be one of the most thrilling video game releases of 2025, and the excitement doesn't end with the launch. Firaxis is committed to enriching the game experience with a robust roadmap of updates throughout the year. Here's a comprehensive look at what *Civilization 7* has in store for 2025.
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- Civilization 7 2025 Roadmap
- Civ 7 Free Updates
Civilization 7 2025 Roadmap
At a glance, here’s what Civ 7 players can eagerly anticipate this year:
| Timeline | Updates |
|---|---|
| Feb. 6 | Early Access start for Deluxe and Founders Edition owners |
| Feb. 11 | Global launch |
| Early March | Crossroads of the World: Ada Lovelace, Carthage, Great Britain, 4 new Natural Wonders 1.1.0 Major Update, Natural Wonder Battle, Bermuda Triangle |
| Late March | Crossroads of the World: Simon Bolivar, Bulgaria, Nepal 1.1.1 Update, Marvelous Mountains, Mount Everest |
| April to September | Right to Rule: 2 new Leaders, 4 new Civs, 4 new World Wonders |
Civ 7 Free Updates
As Civ 7 continues to evolve with more free updates, the developers are dedicated to gathering player feedback to enhance the core game experience.
The initial updates will focus primarily on balance adjustments and bug fixes, along with any necessary quality-of-life improvements.
Following these, the development team has outlined several top-priority features:
- Adding Teams to multiplayer games for cooperative play
- Expanding to 8 players for multiplayer in all Ages through refinements to the Distant Land system
- Allowing players to select the starting and ending Age for single or double Age games
- Providing a wider variety of map types
- Adding hotseat multiplayer
Please note that specific release dates for these features are not yet available.
Additionally, the developers have committed to introducing in-game events and supporting the modding community post-launch.
That covers everything you need to know about the Civilization 7 roadmap for 2025. Stay tuned for more updates and exciting developments!
