Sid Meier's Civilization VII: A Comprehensive Preorder Guide
Civilization VII launches on February 11, 2025 (February 6th for Deluxe and Founders Editions) for PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. This latest iteration of the iconic strategy game challenges you to guide a civilization from its humble beginnings to global dominance. Preorders are now open across various editions, offering diverse content and early access options (available at Amazon and other retailers).
Civilization VII (Standard Edition)
- Release Date: February 11, 2025
- Price: Varies by platform (see below)
- Bonus: Tecumseh and Shawnee Pack
Pricing & Availability:
- PS5: $69.99 (Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, PS Store - digital) Note: No physical PS4 version; digital purchase includes both PS4 and PS5 versions.
- Xbox Series X|S: $69.99 (Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Xbox Store - digital). Physical version compatible with Xbox One and Series X.
- Nintendo Switch: $59.99 (Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, eShop - digital)
- PC: $61.59 (Fanatical), $69.99 (Steam)
Civilization VII Deluxe Edition
- Release Date: February 6, 2025 (Early Access)
- Price: Varies by platform (see below)
- Includes: Base game, Tecumseh and Shawnee Pack, Crossroads of the World Collection, Deluxe Content Pack.
Pricing & Availability:
- PS5: $99.99 (Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, PS Store - digital) Note: No physical PS4 version; digital purchase includes both PS4 and PS5 versions.
- Xbox Series X|S: $99.99 (Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Xbox Store - digital)
- Nintendo Switch: $89.99 (Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, eShop - digital)
- PC: $87.99 (Fanatical), $99.99 (Steam)
Civilization VII Founders Edition (Digital Only)
- Release Date: February 6, 2025 (Early Access)
- Price: Varies by platform (see below)
- Includes: Base game, Early Access (5 days), Tecumseh and Shawnee Pack, Crossroads of the World Collection, Right to Rule Collection, Deluxe Content Pack, Founders Content Pack. Note: Includes 6 DLCs, all available by September 2025 (subject to change).
Pricing & Availability:
- PS5: $129.99
- Xbox Series X|S: $129.99
- Nintendo Switch: $119.99
- PC: $114.39 (Fanatical), $129.99 (Steam)
Civilization VII Collector’s Edition (Final Boss Bundle Exclusive)
- Price: $149.99 - $279.99 (Final Boss Bundle)
- Includes: Option to include the PC (Steam) version of the game. Physical items include: "The Passage of Time" Clock, Scout Figure, Logo Pin, Challenge Coin, Postcards, Art Print, and Yield Icon Patch Set.
About Civilization VII:
Civilization VII continues the legacy of the renowned strategy series, allowing players to lead historical leaders and build empires through conquest, diplomacy, or cultural influence. A key new feature is the ability to choose different civilizations for each of three distinct eras: Antiquity, Exploration, and Modern.
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the available pre-order options. Remember to check retailer websites for the most up-to-date pricing and availability.
