- Franchise:
- Civilization
- Platform:
- PC, PlayStation (Original), Super Nintendo Entertainment System
- Released:
- September 1, 1998
- Developer:
- MicroProse
- Publisher:
- MicroProse
- Genre:
- Strategy
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The Argument for Civilization 7 to Have Custom Leaders
With Sid Meier's Civilization 7 on the horizon, Firaxis has the opportunity to give fans more creative freedom with a long-requested feature.
Civilization 7: The Case for a Roguelike Mode at Launch
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Civilization 7 is Leaving Money on the Table if it Doesn't One Up its Predecessor's Undead Nightmare
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Civilization 7's New America Should Take Cues from Red Dead Redemption
America is a mainstay of the Civilization series, but Civilization 7 could remix the American society's role with wild west-themed flair.
Civilization 7 Doesn’t Have to Stick With the Heroes of History
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Firaxis Has an Otherworldly Opportunity for Civilization 7's DLC Leaders
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Civilization 7 Should Take the Apocalypse to the Next Level
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