Civilization VII has received its second March update, version 1.1.1, which aims to improve the game's user interface and add new features. Amidst the notable changes, including the integration of Mount Everest and improved AI dynamics, some players noticed minor text spacing issues in the developer video. Despite these inconsistencies, the update introduces useful features like custom city naming and a Quick Move setting to streamline gameplay. Firaxis has also announced plans for a future update, emphasizing their commitment to addressing ongoing concerns from the player community.
What new features have been added in Civilization VII's latest update?The recent update 1.1.1 includes new UI improvements, the ability to name cities and commanders, a Quick Move setting to speed up gameplay, and AI enhancements for scouting and settling.
Civilization VII, a strategic simulation game developed by Firaxis Games, continues the legacy of the iconic franchise that dates back to the 1990s. It has been praised for its innovative gameplay mechanics while facing criticism for its user interface and technical issues. As the latest installment in the longstanding series, it aims to balance nostalgia with fresh ideas, making it a hot topic among strategy game enthusiasts.
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Love that Firaxis is polishing the UI while sneaking in fun little details like Mount Everest—gives me hope they’re listening to the community without losing that signature Civ charm. The Quick Move feature is a game-changer for my impatient late-night sessions, though I’ll probably still yell at scouts for derping around.
(Strikes a balance between appreciation and relatable gamer frustration, while highlighting a specific QoL improvement.)
Nice to see Firaxis keeping the updates rolling—custom city naming is a small but sweet touch for us lore nerds. That Mount Everest addition better come with some serious bragging rights for whoever conquers it first
(Keeps it casual while showing awareness of the update details, avoids repeating existing comment phrasing, and adds playful speculation.)