Sid Meier's Civilization® VII
Steam News 16 April 20261mo ago

Update 1.3.2 – Patch 2 – Apr 16, 2026

We’re rolling out a small patch across all platforms today that includes stability improvements and adds support for Teen Accounts. Note: As part of a wider 2K rollout, Civilization VII has now added support for Teen Ac…

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  • Performance
  • Gameplay
addedWe’re rolling out a small patch across all platforms today that includes stability improvements and adds support for Teen Accounts.
addedNote : As part of a wider 2K rollout, Civilization VII has now added support for Teen Accounts. For players who are old enough to create a full 2K Account but are under 18, certain features will be disabled by default to prioritize a safer experience. Players will have full control and can re-enable them anytime through 2K Account settings.
fixedPatch NotesAddressed an issue that was causing late game performance drops. Dev Note : Game logic checking for attackable buildings was improved to avoid unnecessary and expensive calculations.
fixedPatch NotesAddressed a crash that players could experience during Next Turn AI processing.
addedPatch NotesAdded Teen Account support for 2K Accounts.
changedPatch NotesIf you’re still running into issues after this patch, please let us know through our Support portal . Stay tuned for more news on a much larger update in the works for Civilization VII !

We’re rolling out a small patch across all platforms today that includes stability improvements and adds support for Teen Accounts.

Note: As part of a wider 2K rollout, Civilization VII has now added support for Teen Accounts. For players who are old enough to create a full 2K Account but are under 18, certain features will be disabled by default to prioritize a safer experience. Players will have full control and can re-enable them anytime through 2K Account settings.

Here’s how to update your account preferences:

  1. Go to portal.2k.com and log into your linked 2K Account.

  2. Once in the 2K Portal, navigate to the game permissions section. There you can select the game(s) you wish to change your settings for.

You can learn more about this change here.

Patch Notes

  • Addressed an issue that was causing late game performance drops.

    • Dev NoteGame logic checking for attackable buildings was improved to avoid unnecessary and expensive calculations.
  • Addressed a crash that players could experience during Next Turn AI processing.

  • Added Teen Account support for 2K Accounts.

If you’re still running into issues after this patch, please let us know through our Support portal. Stay tuned for more news on a much larger update in the works for Civilization VII!

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Steam News / 16 April 2026

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