Civilization VII announced at Summer Game Fest

2K is bringing back its beloved strategy series for a new entry, as it announced Civilization VII during today’s Summer Game Fest stream.

The Firaxis developed game will release in 2025 for PC and consoles.

Its predecessor, Civilization VI, launched back in 2016 and received two major expansions and other DLC updates. The first Civilization released back in 1991.

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