Civilization 7’s New Patch Fixes Everything You Hated!

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As a passionate gamer, I’ve dived headfirst into the latest addition to Sid Meier’s grand strategy series – none other than “Civilization 7″. Ever since its release on February 11th, I’ve been engaged in a whirlwind of strategic warfare and diplomatic maneuvers. However, the launch of this game has sparked a mix of reactions, including constructive criticism.

One of the most frequently voiced concerns was about the user interface (UI), but players had other gripes too. Fortunately, Firaxis Games, the mastermind behind this epic game, has been swift in addressing these issues and have even taken fan feedback into account. They’ve spilled the beans on the changes made in the recent update, as outlined in the patch notes.

0.1 Update for Civilization VII is now live, sparking enthusiasm among players as they eagerly await the improvements. Below you’ll find the comprehensive details of the changes in this Civilization VII update.

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Stability

Windows PC/Mac/Linux/Steam Deck

  • General Stability Improvements and fixes.

Gameplay

Windows PC/Mac/Linux/Steam Deck

  • Bombers can now deploy Nuclear Weapons when packed into an Aerodrome, Carrier, or Squadron Commander (previously only Heavy Bombers could do so).
  • Addressed an issue where some users reported experiencing Specialists being removed from Settlements when confirming the Legacy Cards from Age Transition.
  • Addressed an issue that some users reported experiencing where the 300 Gold from discovering a Natural Wonder while playing as Isabella was not being granted.
  • Addressed an issue that some users reported experiencing where the Factory was unavailable when a Distant Lands Settlement was connected to a Homelands Settlement in the Modern Age.
  • Addressed an issue that some users reported experiencing where Sea Trade and Rail connections sometimes failed in Settlements where the City Center was not adjacent to the coast.

UI

Windows PC/Mac/Linux/Steam Deck

  • Continued to address alignment issues some users reported when playing in Simplified Chinese. We will continue to make improvements here in future patches.
  • Improved Font Scaling in the Civilization and Tech Tree screens.
  • Improved Image and Font alignment in the City details menu.
  • Improved spacing and alignment on the War Declaration screen.
  • Addressed an issue that some players reported experiencing with navigating the Civilopedia search results with a controller.
  • Addressed an issue that some players reported experiencing where the Unique Quarter description appears cut off when viewing in Building Breakdown screen.
  • Addressed an issue that some players reported experiencing where unlocalized text appears when viewing the “Nuclear Weapons Available” warning pop-up in Modern Age.
  • Improvements to the Age Transition Spend Points screen.
  • Added a notification for when an enemy attacks a player’s Unit in single-player.
  • Improved the performance of City Details screen when viewing a large City.
  • Improved Progress Bar information consistency (HUD Progress wheels go the right way now).
  • The Esc key can be used to back out of the Independent Power screen.
  • Added Building icons to the plot tooltip with their status. Added Wonder icons to the plot tooltip with the gameplay effect. Made resource icons larger on improved tiles, and smaller on unimproved tiles. “Thank you for the inspiration Sukritact!”

Miscellaneous

Windows PC/Mac/Linux/Steam Deck

  • The correct citizen character set is now being displayed for Korean Independent Powers.

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2025-02-13 01:14