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Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Sid Meier's Civilization VII
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Firaxis Games · 2K·-50%$49.99
Aug 27, 2025 · 10mo ago

Update 1.2.4 - Patch 1 - Aug 27, 2025

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Update 1.2.4 focuses on quality-of-life improvements to game setup, introducing 'sticky' settings for Age Transitions, Game Speed, and Difficulty, alongside several stability and bug fixes.

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Buffs1

  • SystemFixed an issue where Deluxe Cosmetics were not properly granted to players on the Epic Games Store.

Bug fixes3

  • System
    • Fixed an issue where mouse clicks were not registering as expected.
    • Resolved a reported issue that could occur when loading crossplay saves.
    • Fixed a bug triggered by repeatedly opening and closing the Resource Screen.

Other changes4

  • Game Setup
    • Moved the Age Transition setting out of Advanced Options to make it more accessible for players.Advanced OptionsPrimary Menu
    • Age Transition Impact, Game Speed, and Difficulty are now 'sticky', meaning the game remembers these settings from the previous session.ResetSticky
    • Difficulty Advanced Options are now always visible and dynamically update to 'Custom' when individual settings are changed.Hidden/StaticVisible/Dynamic
  • SystemThe debug menu can now be accessed in single-player when debug panels are enabled and the keybind is used.UnavailableAvailable

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Patch history

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  1. Update 1.4.1 – Hotfix 2 – July 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026 · 1w

    Hotfix 2 addresses AI aggression issues and provides a temporary crossplay workaround for Nintendo Switch players.

  2. Update 1.4.1 Hotfix - June 30, 2026 (Linux/Steam Deck)Jun 30, 2026 · 3w

    Hotfix for Linux and Steam Deck addressing controller responsiveness and several UI/rendering bugs.

  3. Update 1.3.2 - Steam macOS Hotfix - April 21, 2026Apr 21, 2026 · 3mo

    A macOS-specific hotfix focusing on stability, multiplayer desyncs, and a bug fix for the Military Aid diplomatic action.

    1
  4. Update 1.3.2 – Patch 2 – Apr 16, 2026Apr 16, 2026 · 3mo

    Update 1.3.2 focuses on stability improvements, late-game performance optimization, and the introduction of Teen Account support for 2K Accounts.

    +2
  5. Update 1.3.2 Patch 1 - Mar 3, 2026Mar 3, 2026 · 4mo

    Update 1.3.2 Patch 1 focuses on stability improvements and critical bug fixes regarding Policy swapping and Crisis notifications.

  6. Update 1.3.0 - Patch 1 - Nov 12, 2025Nov 12, 2025 · 8mo

    Update 1.3.0 focuses on AI diplomatic tuning, critical bug fixes for Great People and Age Transitions, and a specific combat strength fix for the Songhai civilization.

    +2
  7. Update 1.2.1 - Patch 1 - June 2, 2025Jun 2, 2025 · 13mo

    A small stability and UI update addressing building yield displays and a critical loading screen crash.

  8. Update 1.2.0 - Patch 1 - April 29, 2025Apr 29, 2025 · 14mo

    Update 1.2.0 focuses on late-game performance optimizations, stability improvements, and various UI/UX bug fixes.

    +6

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