Is Sid Meier's Civilization VII multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — PvP. Sid Meier's Civilization VII is a turn-based & grand strategy game released in 2025, 49% positive on Steam (42,248 reviews), with 5,931 playing right now. $34.99 on Steam.
PvPSingle-player tooStrategy · Turn-based & grand strategy
Lead empires that evolve or endure through the Ages. Build something you believe in with Sid Meier's Civilization® VII.
How Sid Meier's Civilization VII plays with friends, according to Steam
- Online co-op
- Not listed on Steam
- Local / split-screen co-op
- Not listed on Steam
- Online PvP
- Yes
- LAN play
- Yes
- Cross-platform multiplayer (Windows / Mac / Linux)
- Yes
- Single-player mode
- Yes
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Mods
- Steam Workshop
Steam's own category list for the game, as of 2026-09-09. "Not listed" means the store page does not claim that mode; community mods or Remote Play can still add it.
Steam tags: Grand Strategy, Historical, 4X, Diplomacy, Military, Simulation, Multiplayer, Economy
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Quick answers
- Is Sid Meier's Civilization VII co-op?
- Sid Meier's Civilization VII does not list co-op on Steam; it has PvP, Single-player too.
- Does Sid Meier's Civilization VII have PvP?
- Yes, Sid Meier's Civilization VII has player-versus-player modes.
- Do we both need to own Sid Meier's Civilization VII to play together?
- Yes. Sid Meier's Civilization VII is played online, so each player needs their own copy on their own Steam account (or PC Game Pass where it is offered). Steam Families can share a library, but two people cannot play the same shared game at the same time.
- How many people play Sid Meier's Civilization VII?
- About 5,931 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).
- Can you play Sid Meier's Civilization VII on LAN?
- Yes. Steam lists LAN PvP for Sid Meier's Civilization VII, so it works on a local network without the game's online servers.