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New Civilization 7 details hinted by Firaxis job listing

Civilization 7 is confirmed, as the next generation of Firaxis' iconic strategy sim looks to take on new rivals in the form of Ara History Untold and Millennia, and old competitors like Crusader Kings. The sequel to Civilization 6 has been officially announced, but details on Civ 7 are still relatively sparse. A new listing from Firaxis however, which also has the superlative XCOM 2 under its belt, suggests some possible expectations and plans to the Civ 6 sequel, as well as ambitions regarding Civilization's "continued reign."


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Tune In For Creator Game Night #3

The Civilization series is 32 years old this month! To mark the occasion, we've partnered with The Civ Show to host three Civ Creator Game Nights, the last of which will be live on Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook on Tuesday. The creators joining us to wage war during Domination Week include the brilliant strategist Potato McWhiskey, renowned empire builder Ursa Ryan, armchair admiral Daltos, and cunning commander The Spiffing Brit!

Stream #3 - 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST, September 26
DOMINATION WEEK
Creators: Potato McWhiskey, Ursa Ryan, Daltos, The Spiffing Brit
Leaders: Shaka Zulu, Teddy Roosevelt (Rough Rider), Suleiman, John Curtin

In case you missed the previous streams, you can watch them via the links below:
Stream #2: INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION WEEK with Boesthius, SassyGamerLady, Tealful, and Paisley Trees
Stream #1: WONDER/CULTURE WEEK with OnSpotTV, Lumba3go, TheGameMechanic, and whiteandnerdytv

Tune In For Creator Game Night #2

The Civilization series is 32 years old this month! To mark the occasion, we're partnering with The Civ Show to host three Civ Creator Game Nights, which will be streamed on Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook. Each week, four popular Civ content creators will face off against each other in a multiplayer game of Civilization VI.

On last week's stream, creators OnSpotTV, Lumba3go, TheGameMechanic, and whiteandnerdytv competed to see which of them could build seven Wonders first. The details for this week's stream are below:

Stream #2 - 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST, September 21
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION WEEK
Creators: Boesthius, SassyGamerLady, Tealful, Paisley Trees
Leaders: Abraham Lincoln, Menelik II, Age of Steam Victoria, Ludwig II

Tune In Today For The First Civ Creator Game Night

The Civilization series is 32 years old this month! To mark the occasion, we're partnering with The Civ Show to host three Civ Creator Game Nights, which will be streamed on Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook. Each week, four popular Civ content creators will face off against each other in a multiplayer game of Civilization VI. Leaders will be randomly chosen from a pre-selected pool, while a weekly theme will determine the starting era, gameplay mode, map type, and custom win condition.

Details for the first stream are below.

Stream #1 - 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST, September 14
WONDER/CULTURE WEEK
Creators: OnSpotTV, Lumba3go, TheGameMechanic, whiteandnerdytv
Leaders: Magnificence Catherine, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Ramses, Qin Shi  Huang (Mandate of Heaven)

Stay tuned for details each week!

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One of the best strategy games is leaving Xbox Game Pass soon

It’s that time of the month again, and some great games are being booted from Xbox Game Pass this September. In their place, we’ll be receiving games like Starfield, Lies of P, and Solar Ash, so you still have plenty of new and great games to give a whirl.

Popular turn-based strategy game Sid Meier's Civilization VI is one of the nine games leaving the subscription service on September 15. And I don’t know about you, but I am pretty gutted about it.

Anyone who knows me in the slightest will know how I feel about strategy games; I vehemently dislike them. They’re just not my type of game. I like sleuthing my way through horror games and shooters, being right in the middle of any and all combat, and immersing myself the whole time. Put me in a room with nothing but Age of Empires and I’d rather give up games entirely.

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