Firaxis “Hadn’t Expected” Civilization VI’s Success On Switch

“But suddenly, it became a really huge thing.”.

Civilization VII is just a few months away from launch — we still have to pinch ourselves when saying that — and as you might expect, the success of Civilization VI on Switch has influenced a few of the design decisions for that game.

What you might not expect, however, is that Firaxis didn’t expect just how successful the game would be on the hybrid console. Speaking to Christopher Dring over at GameIndustry.biz, executive producer Dennis Shirk noticed that PC players (their core player base) were double-dipping: “We found that a lot of our PC players were getting the game on Switch because they could take their game with them.”

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