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Civilization VI Pre-Load Kicks Off Alongside New Launch Trailer

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The launch of Civilization VI is almost here: get the details on pre-loading and watch the new launch trailer!

Civilization VI launches this Friday, and 2K has kicked off pre-loading today. If you already pre-ordered the game on Steam, all you need to do is head to your library, and start downloading.

If you’re wondering when the game goes live in your area, 2K and Firaxis have prepared this handy map to tell you:

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2K has also released the launch trailer for Civ VI, which shows you how one couple progresses through the years from triremes to space shuttles. As an aside, that’s a pretty impressive lifespan.

Here’s the new trailer:

If you did pre-order any version of the game, don’t forget that you’ll receive early access to the Aztec Civilization Pack. After the game has been out 90 days, the Aztec Civ will be available to all players at no charge.

Civilization VI launches this Friday, October 21 on PC.

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