Civilization VII's 2025 launch is just the beginning! Firaxis has ambitious plans to keep the game fresh and exciting throughout the year. Here's a look at the Civilization VII 2025 roadmap.
Civilization VII 2025 Roadmap
Here's a quick overview of what Civ VII players can expect in 2025:
| Timeline | Updates |
|---|---|
| Feb. 6 | Early Access begins for Deluxe and Founders Edition owners. |
| Feb. 11 | Global launch! |
| Early March | Crossroads of the World DLC: Ada Lovelace, Carthage, Great Britain, and 4 new Natural Wonders. 1.1.0 Major Update, including Natural Wonder Battle and the Bermuda Triangle. |
| Late March | Crossroads of the World DLC: Simon Bolivar, Bulgaria, Nepal. 1.1.1 Update, featuring Marvelous Mountains and Mount Everest. |
| April to September | Right to Rule DLC: 2 new Leaders, 4 new Civilizations, and 4 new World Wonders. |
Civilization VII Free Updates
Firaxis is committed to ongoing free updates based on player feedback. Initial updates will focus on balance adjustments, bug fixes, and quality-of-life improvements. Beyond that, the development team prioritizes these features:
- Multiplayer team support for co-op gameplay.
- Expansion to 8-player multiplayer across all ages, enhanced by Distant Land system refinements.
- Player-selectable starting and ending ages for single or double-age games.
- A wider variety of map types.
- Hotseat multiplayer.
(Please note: Specific release dates for these features are not yet available.)
In addition to these updates, Firaxis promises in-game events and robust support for the modding community. Stay tuned for more exciting developments in Civilization VII throughout 2025!
