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Apple Arcade to Launch Civilization VII Arcade Edition on February 5

The Arcade Edition is tailored for Apple devices with touch controls, launching without multiplayer or PC DLC.

Overview

  • Apple confirms the strategy title will be available to subscribers on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with the Mac version requiring an M1 or later chip.
  • App Store details note support for touch, mouse, and controllers, and restrict large and huge map sizes to devices with more than 8GB of RAM.
  • Press reporting indicates Behaviour Interactive developed the mobile-optimized port of Sid Meier’s Civilization VII.
  • Three additional games arrive the same day: Retrocade, Felicity’s Door, and I Love Hue Too+, with Retrocade offering an immersive Apple Vision Pro arcade experience.
  • Apple Arcade remains ad-free and without in‑app purchases at $6.99 per month in the U.S., and it is also included in Apple One plans.