Civilization 7’s narrator revealed as Game of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie
Another Game of Thrones star joins the Civilization series
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Sid Mier’s Civilization 7’s narrator has been revealed to be the actor behind a fan-favorite Game of Thrones character.
The next installment in the popular strategy series is coming to PC,PS4,PS5,Xbox One,Xbox Series X|S, andNintendo Switchon February 11, 2025, and as with everyCivilizationgame, there must be a narrator along for the journey.
In a new live-action reveal trailer shared duringGamescom 2024, developer Firaxis confirmed that actor Gwendoline Christie will narrateSid Meier’s Civilization 7.
Best known for her role as Brienne of Tarth in the hit HBO television seriesGame of Thrones, and more recently Netflix’sSandman, Christie’s role as narrator was teased alongside a new glimpse into what to expect in the upcoming sequel. You can check it out below:
This isn’t the first time aGame of Thronesstar has played a narrator in theCivilizationfranchise. Actor Sean Bean, known for his role as Ned Stark in the fantasy series, served as the voice inCivilization 6.
Previously,Star Trekactor Leonard Nimoy narratedCivilization 4, followed by William Morgan Sheppard inCivilization 5.
Pre-orders for Civilization 7 are currently available onSteamalongside the digital-onlySid Meier’s Civilization 7Founder’s Edition, which is only available until February 28, 2025, as well as the Deluxe Edition.
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Each edition comes with its own unique extras, like additional content packs, civilizations, and cosmetics, but pre-purchasing either version will offer advanced early access on February 6.
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