Civilization VII review – your empire strikes back in glorious new detail

PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox; 2K Games/FireaxisThe fiendishly addictive sim returns with compelling fresh challenges across the ages. Prepare to say goodbye to a lot of free timeMany years ago, when Civilization II was on its way, I’d just started as a writer on the video game magazine Edge. As a fan of the original Civilization, a complex turn-based strategy sim about building vast kingdoms through thousands of years of human history, I was keen to review the sequel and my editor let me. Reade