Summary

  • Civilization VII has released a patch that offers players the option of removing the animation of unit movement to allow them to move between hexes more quickly.
  • The world generation in the game will now enable players to tweak the rules for “start position”, and settlements and commanders can be renamed.
  • A “restart” button has been added to the pause menu to allow players to wipe everything and regenerate the map while keeping their chosen leader and civilisation.
  • Notifications will now warn players when a distant city comes under attack, or when a game reaches the modern age, among other changes.
  • Developers Firaxis plan to release future updates including the ability to auto-explore, some new resource types, improvements to AI, and the ability to queue research projects.

By Brendan Caldwell

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