Civilization 7 Ages explained

How do Civ 7 Ages work? In Civilization 7, the Sid Meier series is renewed with features and mechanics we've never seen before. These additions make Civ 7 a more accessible game, while others lean into historical and geographical realism. Ages are perhaps a bit of both, guiding new players through ever-advancing research while challenging veterans with multiple civs.

Civ 7 Legacy Paths are another aspect of this new direction and go hand-in-hand with Ages in Civilization 7. Through each Age: Antiquity, Exploration, and Modern, you have a new series of goals to achieve, whether you’re heading towards a Military, Economic, Science, Culture, or Domination victory. Only by completing enough of these goals can you start the next Age in the strategy game. If that sounds like a lot, we’re here to explain in more detail, so here’s how Civ 7 Ages work.