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Sid Meier's Civilization VII adds Arc of Tomorrow update and Earthrise expansion
GamesBeat • • technology
Key Points:
- At PAX West, 2K and Firaxis Games announced major updates for Sid Meier’s Civilization VII, including a free 2027 update called Arc of Tomorrow that extends gameplay into the Atomic Age and beyond.
- Arc of Tomorrow introduces new features such as modern urban architecture, updated tech trees, new civilizations and leaders including Gandhi, expanded nuclear gameplay, and new empire management tools.
- The first paid expansion, Sid Meier’s Civilization VII: Earthrise, will also launch in 2027, focusing on the historic space race with missions across the solar system and new environmental adaptability mechanics.
- An upcoming Update 1.5.0 will bring quality-of-life improvements, including the True Start Location: Earth map that places civilizations in their historical locations, enhanced map variety, faster resource generation, and diplomacy and UI enhancements.
- Players can sign up to playtest Arc of Tomorrow content later this year through the Firaxis Feature Workshop.
