Firaxis has had its arms full since Civilization 7 dropped, as it has been busy attempting to repair and alter parts of the sport that earned it a reasonably combined response out of the gate. That mission’s set to proceed by way of some patches subsequent month, so you may have to attend a bit longer to leap into Civ 7’s first in-game particular occasion.
This was introduced by way of a “check-in” put up Firaxis has put out, which sees the studio define a number of the stuff the subsequent two updates – 1.1.0 and 1.1.1 – will probably be bringing after they arrive in March. In the meantime, the necessity to concentrate on these updates has meant the primary in-game occasion that’d been pencilled in for March 4 – Pure Surprise Battle – has been pushed again to “a later replace”.
So, what’s on the best way in these patches? Properly, the primary one – Replace 1.1.0 – is about to drop on March 4. It’s going to be the purpose when cross-play between PC and Console and can give everybody a free new pure surprise within the type of the Bermuda Triangle, everybody’s favorite mysterious little bit of water.
Apart from that, you’ll be able to count on “extra UI changes, polish, and addressing of reported points”, “refinements to the military unpacking motion” and a tweak which means “Naval items will have the ability to disperse coastal unbiased powers”. Plus, there will be “important adjustments to the fashionable age’s cultural legacy path and victory” which means “AI leaders will even be higher at finishing a cultural victory”, and you may acquire the choice to transform holy cities in the course of the exploration age.
Lastly, that replace’ll carry with it the primary little bit of the Crossroads of the World Assortment DLC, so for those who’ve purchased that, or both the Deluxe or Founders editions of the sport, look out for that supplying you with issues like new chief Ada Lovelace and the Nice Britain (Fashionable Age) civ, the latter of which I assume is the important thing to constructing essentially the most miserable nation potential.
After that, pencilled in for March 25 is Replace 1.1.1, which’ll embrace “extra UI enhancements and refinements” which might be “only one a part of a a lot bigger plan that goals to enhance the UI over the subsequent a number of months”. It’s going to additionally give everybody Mount Everest, enhance AI how the scouts and settles, and provide the capacity to provide your cities and commanders customized names like ‘Devil’s Armpit’ and ‘Devil’. It’s going to arrive with the second a part of that Crossroads of the World Assortment DLC.
Past this, the studio additionally outlined a bunch of basic stuff it is trying to do going forwards, together with including in new maps and sources, mod instruments and steam Workshop assist, and a yet another flip button so you’ll be able to play on into the longer term as soon as the fashionable age is finished.
When you’re nonetheless on the fence about attempting Civ 7, be sure that to take a look at our evaluate of it, which dissects all of the stuff it does in a different way to its predecessors.
