Civilization 7’s minimum PC requirements are surprisingly reasonable

Firaxis Games and 2K have finally revealed the minimum and recommended PC requirements for the highly-anticipated Civilization 7 , and the good news is that they’re surprisingly reasonable — for a triple-A game in 2024, at least.  In a post on the Civilization 7 Steam news feed , Firaxis went into the nitty gritty of PC specs for Civ 7, and players who just want the game to run – albeit on low graphics settings – won’t have to have a super expensive rig to get going. The minimum supported CPU is the AMD Ryzen 3 1200, a seven-year-old low-end chip that was cheap when it launched and can be found second-hand for a few bucks now.  On the GPU side of things, Firaxis says that an Nvidia GTX 1050 or AMD equivalent is enough to get the job done, as long as you don’t mind running the game at 1080p30. That’s not particularly surprising, given the game will also be available on Nintendo Switch, which is markedly less powerful in both aspects than the specs listed here. As a result, we’d probably expect that you can ge