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Fans Rip 'Civilization VII's UI, Despite New Gameplay Mechanics – Is This the Game We Expected?

Early "Civilization 7" reviews slam its unfinished UI and limited features, despite praise for new gameplay mechanics. The "Mixed" reviews divide the fans.

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As Civilization 7 languishes with a 'mixed' rating on Steam, Firaxis says improving the game's wildly unpopular UI is 'our top priority'

Developers "need some time to digest all of your feedback," but say they're "committed to getting this right."

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Civilization 7 devs "looking into feedback" as hardcore 4X fans blast the game on Steam, with 44% positive early reviews ripping into bad UI

"We are aware of and looking into feedback on the game's UI"

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Civilization 7 is off to a rocky start as it receives 'Mixed' Steam reviews from its premium backers: 'Comparing this unfinished mess to the Civ 6 release is night and day'

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Civilization 7 live launch coverage: reviews, tips, and the latest news

Keep tabs on everything Civilization 7 as the first new Firaxis grand strategy game in nearly a decade makes its entrance.

PC Gamer

Civilization VII reviews are live — Let's see what everyone's saying about the next 4X epic

Civilization 7's review embargo has lifted, and the reception has so far been generally positive. Here are some standout reviews to help you make up your mind.

Windows Central

I've played every Civ game since the start — here's my verdict on Civilization VII after 60 hours

Civilization VII represents two steps forward and one step back for the legendary strategy franchise, here's my verdict after 60 hours.

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Civilization 7 review: "A revolutionary strategy game that cements the series' legendary status"

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Next Round For Strategy Game Lineage In 'Civilization VII'

Fans have waited more than eight years for the new instalment in heavyweight strategy game Civilization, with the release of the seventh instalment on February 11 promising to get budding philosopher-kings thinking more about the consequences of their actions.

International Business Times

Firaxis celebrates Civilization 7's launch with the Civ World Summit, a live streamed five-way strategy showdown with 'an exciting announcement' planned

Airs February 8.

PC Gamer

Civilization 7: Everything we know about the first new Civ game in nearly a decade

What to expect when Firaxis' grand strategy sequel launches in February.

PC Gamer

Sid Meier's Civilization 7 PC requirements and specs: Can you run this grand strategy sequel?

The long-awaited Sid Meier's Civilization 7 is finally almost here, but if you're going to play on PC, you need to make sure your rig meets its spec requirements.

Windows Central

Some 20 hours in, I can say that Civilization 7's age transitions are the series' most radical and disruptive mechanic yet

Entering a new age feels like a soft reset of the game, which may be just what the series needed.

PC Gamer

Sid Meier's Civilization needs to keep reinventing itself to stay relevant

Civilization 7 is bringing a lot of big and controversial changes—that's good.

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Civilization 7's largest change is proving divisive, but it might fix sandbox strategy's biggest problem: being boring

Winning is a slog – but does it have to be?

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Civilization 7 has been Steam Deck Verified ahead of its launch next month

"One more turn" was really meant to happen while all cozy in bed.

PC Gamer

18 games the PC Gamer team can't wait to play in 2025

There's lots to look forward to this year.

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Civilization 7 senior historian prays it'll be a 'gateway drug' into textbooks: 'I teach undergraduates in my other life, and my God, man, they don't read'

"I just want people to appreciate the world and the strangeness of the world," says Dr. Andrew Johnson.

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8 bold gaming predictions for 2025

What does the new year have in store for videogames?

PC Gamer

Most of my favourite games of 2024 didn't come out in 2024

It's been a weird old year.

PC Gamer

Civilization 7 will let you hand the keys to the nukes to Benjamin Franklin and Harriet Tubman, and guess what? America's just showed up

It's a whole new world.

GamesRadar

Civilization 7 fans jealous of old man with wonderful flexibility beg the strategy game's developer to make him stop dancing

Prospector hit the Griddy

The Independent UK

From wealth and success to murder suspect, the life of Luigi Mangione took a hard turn

Luigi Nicholas Mangione was apparently living a charmed one: the grandson of a wealthy real estate developer, valedictorian of his elite Baltimore prep school and with degrees from one of the nation’s top private universities

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Healthcare CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione has connections to the videogame industry, claims to have worked on Civilization 6

Luigi Mangione has now been charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

PC Gamer

Civilization 7 is officially 2025's Most Wanted PC game, and the creative director told us how he’s going to get you to finally finish a Civ campaign

Civilization 7 aims to keep you invested until the end, even if it means changing sides mid-campaign.

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