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    New Sid Meier’s Civilization Sequel Officially Confirmed

    By Christian PepitoFebruary 17, 20231 Min Read
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    Firaxis has some exciting news for fans of Sid Meier’s Civilization series: a new Civilization sequel has been confirmed to be in the works.

    Aside from the announcement of the new Civilization sequel, it was also confirmed that XCOM and Marvel’s Midnight Suns Designer Jake Solomon will be leaving the studio after 23 years.

    🚨 Hot off the presses. Next Civ game in development!!!!!!! 🤯

    — Sid Meier's Civilization VII (@CivGame) February 17, 2023

    This comes from another announcement that announced the promotion of Heather Hazen who was previously its chief operating officer and has now risen to the position of studio head. Hazen has replaced Steve Martin who was Firaxis president and studio head for nearly 17 years.

    All gratitude. pic.twitter.com/pqe56mVvd5

    — Jake Solomon (@SolomonJake) February 17, 2023

    pic.twitter.com/7mH6vEYIRY

    — Firaxis Games (@FiraxisGames) February 17, 2023

    “I’m thrilled to have this opportunity to carry on the studio’s storied legacy, beginning with the announcement that Firaxis is in development on the next iteration of the legendary Civilization,” said Hazen in a statement.

    next Sid Meier’s Civilization is in development. Heather Hazen named as studio head of Firaxis Games. Jake Solomon is departing the studio pic.twitter.com/uDVafqPoSr

    — Wario64 (@Wario64) February 17, 2023

    No word yet on what the next Civilization sequel will include.

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    Christian Pepito

    Meet our dedicated gaming news writer, a true aficionado of hardcore JRPGs, PS1 Classics, and the thrill of stealth-action games. He enjoys playing the games he collects, friendly or competitive tabletop card games, and is constantly on the quest for the ultimate ramen experience.

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