Explore the Vast Empires of Civilization 7: Editions Unveiled

Sid Meier's Civilization VII: A Comprehensive Preorder Guide

Civilization VII launches on February 11, 2025 (February 6th for Deluxe and Founders Editions). This latest iteration of the iconic strategy game challenges you to guide a civilization through history, aiming for global dominance through military might, scientific advancement, cultural influence, or a blend of strategies. Preorders are open now, with several editions catering to different budgets and preferences (available at Amazon and other retailers).

Civilization VII Standard Edition (Release Date: February 11, 2025)

• Price: $59.99 (Nintendo Switch), $69.99 (PS5, PS4 Digital, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC)
• Bonus: Includes the Tecumseh and Shawnee Pack.
• Platform Notes: No physical PS4 version; digital purchase includes both PS4 and PS5 versions. Physical Xbox version compatible with Xbox One and Series X.

Civilization VII Deluxe Edition (Release Date: February 6, 2025)

• Price: $89.99 (Nintendo Switch), $99.99 (PS5, PS4 Digital, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC)
• Includes: Base game, 5-day early access (February 6th), Tecumseh and Shawnee Pack, Crossroads of the World Collection, and Deluxe Content Pack.
• Platform Notes: PS4 availability is digital only.

Civilization VII Founders Edition (Digital Only) (Release Date: February 6, 2025)

• Price: $114.39-$129.99 (PC), $119.99 (Nintendo Switch), $129.99 (PlayStation, Xbox)
• Includes: Base game, 5-day early access, Tecumseh and Shawnee Pack, Crossroads of the World Collection, Right to Rule Collection, Deluxe Content Pack, and Founders Content Pack. Six DLCs will be released by September 2025 (subject to change).

Civilization VII Collector’s Edition (PC, or standalone)

• Price: $149.99 - $279.99 (Final Boss Bundle)
• Includes: Game (PC Steam version, or standalone for other platforms), "The Passage of Time" clock, scout figure, logo pin, challenge coin, postcards, art print, and yield icon patch set.

What's New in Civilization VII?

This iteration introduces a unique three-age structure: Antiquity, Exploration, and Modern. Players select a leader who persists across all three ages, but the civilization changes with each era.

Other Preorder Guides: (List of other games omitted for brevity)

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the various Civilization VII preorder options. Remember to check retailer websites for the most up-to-date pricing and availability.