Two Years After Its Rocky Launch, Civilization 7's First Paid Expansion Earthrise Is on Its Way - but First Comes the Atomic Age
The paid expansion adds solar system missions, new civil engineering tools, and climate defenses across every Age, Firaxis said.
- At PAX West, Firaxis Games and 2K announced three major updates for Civilization VII, including Update 1.5.0, the Arc of Tomorrow free update, and Earthrise, the game's first paid expansion.
- Arriving later this month, Update 1.5.0 marks the 35th Anniversary celebration with the True Start Location Earth map, faster generation, diplomacy tweaks, and UI upgrades for the strategy game.
- Launching in 2027, the free Arc of Tomorrow update adds the Atomic Age with expanded nuclear gameplay, modern urban architecture, and the return of leader Gandhi to the franchise.
- Titled Earthrise, the first paid expansion focuses on the space race, enabling players to launch orbital missions around the Moon and deploy new civil engineering tools for environmental management.
- Players can sign up to playtest Arc of Tomorrow content through the Firaxis Feature Workshop later this year, with the full release scheduled for 2027.
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Two years after its rocky launch, Civilization 7's first paid expansion Earthrise is on its way - but first comes the atomic age
It's been a bumpy ride for Civilization 7, but two years after its widely criticised launch - and as the legendary 4X series celebrates its 35th anniversary - developer Firaxis has unveiled a host of new updates coming to the game. That includes a space age update, dragging Civ 7 into the present and beyond, as well as its first paid expansion, Earthrise, both arriving next year.
Civilization VII Is Getting a Free Atomic Age in 2027, While Its First Paid Expansion Takes Players into the Solar System
Firaxis and 2K have revealed some significant plans for Sid Meier’s Civilization VII in 2027, including an entirely new fourth Age that stretches the game into the modern era and the title’s first paid expansion. The free Arc of Tomorrow update will introduce the Atomic Age, covering approximately the 1950s through the 2050s. It will […]
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