The Escapist

Civ VII’s first DLC, Tides of Power arrives today – well sort of

Civilization 7’s first DLC, Tides of Power, is free until Jan 5, 2026, adding new leaders, civs, and wonders — but content ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Civilization 7 will bring back the ability to play as one civ for the whole game, bypassing the divisive Age system

Firaxis are bringing one of the "most requested" features to Civilization 7 - the chance to bypass the Age system and play as ...
Science Daily

Ancient tides may have sparked humanity’s first urban civilization

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...
The Debrief

In Ancient Sumer, This Force of Nature May Have Propelled the First Urban Revolution, a Surprise Discovery Reveals

New research reveals Sumer’s cities may have risen with the tides, rewriting the origin story of the world’s first ...

New Research Challenges Long-Held Assumptions About the Origins of Mesopotamian Civilization

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about ...
Greek Reporter

Sumer, the Cradle of Civilization, May Have Risen Because of the Tides

A study reveals that Sumer, the cradle of civilization, rose because of natural tidal irrigation that shaped the world’s ...
Kings and Generals on MSN

How the Minoans Built Europe’s First Great Civilization

We explore the world of Minoan Crete, separating legend from archaeology to uncover the truth behind one of history’s most ...

Firaxis says Civilization 7 is getting "dramatic changes" as it tests a way to basically bypass its divisive Ages system and let you play as one faction the whole game

More specifically, Firaxis says it's internally playtesting "one of the most requested features from players." That is, the ...