The tech tree is getting an improve for Sid Meier’s Civilization sequence. That is as a result of the contentious 2K launcher will not be wanted for Civilization VII when it launches in 2025. Moreover, the launcher was faraway from Civilization VI on Steam this week.
The announcement was made on (*7*), with no additional rationalization offered. Nonetheless, the 2K launcher had been “inflicting technical points” for Civilization VI over the previous couple of months on Steam, requiring hotfixes in June and July.
It is not the primary time the 2K launcher has created issues for a recreation, both. In 2022, Marvel’s Midnight Suns gamers on Steam discovered that disabling the launcher solved some efficiency points associated to border charge. Evidently, the suggestions was overwhelmingly optimistic on the Civilization subreddit relating to the information.
Civilization VII was formally unveiled at Summer time Sport Fest a few months in the past. The technique recreation will arrive subsequent 12 months on the similar time on PC, Xbox Sequence X|S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Swap. Take-Two initially revealed that Firaxis was engaged on a brand new entry within the Civilization franchise in early 2023. At the moment, XCOM’s Jake Solomon left the developer after directing Midnight Suns.
In the meantime, Civilization VI launched again in 2016. For extra, take a look at GameSpot’s Civilization VI assessment.