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Sid Meier's Civilization VII monthly post recaps Update 1.5.0 and the Arc of Tomorrow reveal
GameSid Meier's Civilization VII
Version1.5.0
PostedSep 30 · 16:10 UTC
SourceSteam announcement
A This Month in Civ post that recaps Update 1.5.0 appeared in the Steam announcements of Sid Meier's Civilization VII on Sep 30, 2026. It said Arc of Tomorrow had been unveiled at a developer panel at PAX West in Seattle and would launch free for base-game owners in 2027, and that Earthrise had been announced as the game's first paid expansion. It also recalled that Update 1.5.0 introduced the True Start Location Earth map and new Voronoi maps. The full post is in the Steam announcements of the game, dated Sep 30, 2026.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
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- the gameSid Meier's Civilization VII
- the version the title names1.5.0
- the day the post appearedSep 30, 2026
- the post titleThis Month in Civ: PAX Recap, Update 1.5.0, and the future of Civ VII
- where Arc of Tomorrow was unveiledA developer panel at PAX West in Seattle, during which Arc of Tomorrow was unveiledSteam, announcement for Sid Meier's Civilization VII ↗
- when Arc of Tomorrow launchesArc of Tomorrow to launch free for all Civ VII base-game owners in 2027, with Earthrise soon to followSteam, announcement for Sid Meier's Civilization VII ↗
- EarthriseEarthrise announced as Civ VII’s first paid expansionSteam, announcement for Sid Meier's Civilization VII ↗
- what Update 1.5.0 introducedUpdate 1.5.0 introduced the True Start Location Earth map, new Voronoi maps, more diplomacy options and quality-of-life updatesSteam, announcement for Sid Meier's Civilization VII ↗
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The record
- Source
- Steam announcements of the game
- Post ID
- 1845383656378211
- Title
- This Month in Civ: PAX Recap, Update 1.5.0, and the future of Civ VII
- Posted
- Sep 30 · 16:10 UTC
- Author
- FXS Aquamarine
- Tags on the post
- mod_reviewed, mod_require_rereview
- Filed by rule
- title:version
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