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Sid Meier's Civilization 7 was in no way a flop - in fact, it's been performing well enough and has long-term potential, according to Take-Two - but there's no denying it caused a rift with its more daring design decisions that have split the community since its early 2025 launch.

As promised earlier this year , the 'Test of Time' update represents a culmination of all the post-launch work done on the game so far. "This is much more than just another update; it's a direct result of your passion, feedback, and patience", the official blog post stated about the patch that's slated for 19th May.

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Though we could consider this major update Civilization 7's "2.0 moment", some players are jokingly calling it the game's 1.0 patch.…