Civilization VII
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Snabbkollen: Köper du nya Ocarina of Time?
Nintendo has announced a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, set to release on November 7th for the Nintendo Switch. The article also features reviews for "The Blood of Dawnwalker," "Star Wars Zero Company," and "Mortal Shell 2," alongside news about "Valheim," "Orbitals," and "Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack."
Civilization firar 35 år med att utannonsera Civ VII-expansionen Earthrise
To celebrate Civilization's 35th anniversary, Civilization VII is being offered for free play until Friday and will receive a significant expansion titled Earthrise. The expansion will focus on the space race and cosmic exploration. Additionally, a free update named Arc of Tomorrow will introduce the Atomic Age, featuring new units and buildings, with community testing planned for later this year.
"You'll be able to engage in these high stakes arms races": Civilization's Arc of Tomorrow update is trying to make the threat of nuclear apocalypse more interesting
Civilization VII's upcoming free update, Arc of Tomorrow, will extend the game's playable timeline into the near future and introduce more elaborate nuclear war mechanics. The update aims to make mutually assured destruction a more engaging late-game feature with a one-turn missile delay and new defensive options. It also adds proxy war functionality through city states and an expanded economic system.
The huge Test of Time update for Civilization VII is out now
The 'Test of Time' update for Civilization VII is now available, introducing significant new features such as continuous civilization play, a reworked Victories system, and the Triumphs system. This update also adds a new continent map, commerce screen, advisor council, and includes numerous balance changes, new audio, and a free leader, Alexander the Great. The update aims to improve the player experience and potentially address the game's current 'Mixed' rating on Steam.
Civilization VII "Test of Time" update lands May 19, finally letting you play entirely as one civ
Firaxis Games has released the 'Test of Time' update for Civilization VII, addressing player feedback by allowing players to stick with a single civilization throughout the game. The update also introduces a reworked Victories system and a new 'Triumphs' objective system, aiming to improve the game's reception and player experience.
Civilization VII Update Will Finally Let Players Stay as One Civ Through All Ages, as Take-Two Boss Admits: 'We Got It Wrong'
Take-Two Interactive's CEO has admitted that the company "got it wrong" with a previous design choice in the Civilization series. A forthcoming update for Civilization VII will allow players to remain with a single civilization throughout all game ages, addressing a long-standing player request.
Borderlands 4 On Switch 2 Is "Doable," Take-Two Says After Gearbox Said Platform Was "Perfect" For It
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick stated that developing Borderlands 4 for the Nintendo Switch is "doable" but has been indefinitely paused to address PC version issues first. Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford previously described the Switch as "perfect" for the game. Zelnick also confirmed that PlayStation and Xbox remain Take-Two's primary console platforms.
Epic Games Store Spring Sale – everything you need to know, including the best things to pick up before it ends
The Epic Games Store Spring Sale is currently underway, offering discounts on various titles until April 13th. Notable deals include Civilization VII with a 40% discount, tactical mech game Menace at 25% off, and ARC Raiders with a 20% price reduction. The sale also features discounts on popular games like Red Dead Redemption 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Ghost of Tsushima, and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Gamescom 2024 Steam Deck News, Reviews Including Bakeru and SCHiM, New Verified Games, Discounts, and More – TouchArcade
This week's Steam Deck Weekly covers Gamescom 2024 news, including impressions and reviews of Bakeru, Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse, SCHiM, Gestalt: Steam and Cinder, and the Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun expansion. It also highlights new Steam Deck Verified and Playable games, along with ongoing sales and discounts.
The complete guide to game subscription services in 2026
This guide details the current state of gaming subscription services as of February 2026, analyzing pricing, library sizes, and platform support across major offerings like Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and Nintendo Switch Online. It highlights recent price hikes, tier restructurings, and the evolving landscape of cloud gaming and bundled services, offering insights for consumers to determine the best value.
Civilization VII "Developer Update" for Sept. 2025 details what's coming next
Firaxis Games shared details about the September 2025 update for Civilization VII, which is set to launch on September 30th, 2025. The update focuses on the strategic decisions players will make to shape their evolving empires, choose legendary leaders, and construct cities and wonders.
Nintendo Switch 2 launches on June 5, 2025
Nintendo has officially announced the Nintendo Switch 2 will launch on June 5, 2025, for $449.99, featuring a larger 7.9-inch screen, 4K docked output, and 256GB of storage. The console will support most original Switch games, with optional paid upgrade packs for select titles, and will introduce new features like GameChat and magnetic Joy-Con 2 controllers. Launch titles include Mario Kart World and Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, with more exclusives and third-party support from games like Elden Ring and Hades 2 confirmed.
