What changed in Sid Meier's Civilization® V in 2018
26 updates · 17 main milestones · Feb 8, 2018 to Dec 5, 2018
- 8 eventsWorld Congress Featurenew contentMilestone
A new World Congress system allows players to vote on resolutions and earn Diplomatic Favor.
SteamNew Engineering Projectsnew contentMilestonePlayers can now create canals, dams, tunnels, and railroads to improve land conditions.
SteamIntroduction of New Environmental Effectsnew contentMilestoneNew environmental effects including floods, volcanoes, storms, and climate change have been added.
SteamNew Era of Technologies and Civicsnew contentA new era has been added with speculative technologies and civics related to environmental effects.
SteamCivilization VI: Gathering Storm Expansion Announcementdlc releaseMilestoneThe second expansion for Civilization VI, Gathering Storm, is set to release on February 14, 2019.
SteamNew Scenarios: The Black Death and War Machinenew contentTwo new scenarios, 'The Black Death' and 'War Machine', are introduced in the expansion.
SteamNine New Leaders and Civilizationsnew contentMilestoneThe expansion introduces nine new leaders from eight new civilizations, each with unique bonuses.
SteamNew and Improved Launcher for Civilization Vui uxA new launcher has been added that includes sections for the latest Civilization news, content, and special offers.
Steam - 16 eventsGovernors System Introducednew contentMilestone
Players can appoint Governors to cities, each with unique bonuses and skill trees.
SteamCivilization VI: Rise and Fall Expansion Announcementdlc releaseMilestoneAnnouncing the upcoming expansion that adds dynamic empires and new gameplay mechanics.
SteamEnhanced AlliancesgameplayMilestoneAlliances now have types and can level up, providing more strategic benefits.
SteamNew Loyalty SystemgameplayMilestoneA system that affects city control and can lead to cities declaring independence.
SteamNew Loyalty SystemgameplayMilestoneLoyalty affects city control and can lead to cities declaring independence.
SteamEmergencies Mechanic AddedgameplayNew system triggered by significant player advantages, allowing for cooperative objectives.
SteamHistoric Moments Systemnew contentPlayers earn mini-achievements that contribute to their Era Score and timeline.
SteamIntroduction of Golden and Dark Agesnew contentMilestoneNew events that affect civilization strategies and loyalty during gameplay.
SteamNew Civilizations and Leadersnew contentMilestoneExpansion includes nine new leaders and eight new civilizations.
SteamAnnouncing Civilization VI: Rise and Fall Expansiondlc releaseMilestoneNew expansion adds dynamic layers to Civilization VI, releasing on February 8, 2018.
SteamEmergencies MechanicgameplayNew gameplay feature that triggers when a player gains a significant advantage.
SteamIntroduction of Golden and Dark Agesnew contentMilestoneNew events that affect civilization strategies and loyalty, lasting for an Era.
SteamGovernors Featurenew contentMilestonePlayers can appoint Governors to cities, each with unique bonuses and skill trees.
SteamHistoric Moments Featurenew contentPlayers earn mini-achievements that contribute to their Era Score and Timeline.
SteamEnhanced AlliancesgameplayMilestoneAlliances now have types and can level up, providing more strategic benefits.
SteamNew Civilizations and Leadersnew contentMilestoneIntroduction of nine new leaders and eight new civilizations in the expansion.
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