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Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona

Firaxis Games | May 19, 2025 | DLC

Released

DLCfor Sid Meier's Civilization VII

SimulationStrategySteam Store

  • Steam app typeDLC
  • Steam App ID3087220
  • Price$1.99 (50% off from $3.99)
  • Release dateMay 19, 2025
  • DeveloperFiraxis Games

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona is a Steam DLC entry. SteamPulse displays its Store metadata without treating it as a live playable game.

  • Steam app typeDLC
  • Steam App ID3087220
  • Price$1.99 (50% off from $3.99)
  • Release dateMay 19, 2025
  • DeveloperFiraxis Games
  • Publisher2K
  • Parent gameSid Meier's Civilization VII

Genres: Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Firaxis GamesPublisher: 2K

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Game overview

Overview

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona is a Steam DLC connected to Sid Meier's Civilization VII. It was prepared by Firaxis Games, published by 2K, and released on May 19, 2025. This page focuses on the store listing, screenshots, price, requirements, and its relationship to the main game rather than presenting it as a normal live-player game.

Store reviews and relationship

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona is a DLC, so player-count observations and tracked peak are not meaningful in the same way they are for a base game. The useful signals here are reviews, store recommendations, price, platform support, and the link back to Sid Meier's Civilization VII.

Language and system requirements

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona is available in 12 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseTraditional Chinese languages with full audio support

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
macOSMinimumNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
macOSRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Recommendations and store value

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona has recommendation data pending. Twitch streaming and unit-sales estimates usually belong on the parent game page, while this page is better for checking the DLC, price, media, and store details.

Detailed game overview

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona overview details

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona is tracked as Steam Store content with pricing, reviews, packages, media, requirements, and its relationship to the parent app.

Steam Store description

Enjoy an alternate persona for the Civilization VII base game leader Xerxes with his Achaemenid Persona!* This persona includes a unique outfit and background for Xerxes, plus a new Unique Ability and Agenda that reflect a different side of his personality! Note that if you already own Civilization VII Deluxe Edition or Founders Edition, then you already own this content. Xerxes, The Achaemenid - Unique Ability Silk Road: Increased Trade Route limit with all other leaders. Creating a Trade Route or Road with a Merchant provides Culture and Gold per Age. Increased Culture and Gold per Age on Unique Buildings and Unique Improvements. Xerxes, The Achaemenid - Agenda Lord of Coin: Decrease Relationship by a Medium Amount if player has a greater or equal number of Trade Routes compared to Xerxes. Increase Relationship by a Small Amount if player has fewer Trade Routes than Xerxes. *This leader persona is now available as a separate purchase for Sid Meier's Civilization VII Standard Edition owners (base game required). If you own Sid Meier's Civilization VII Deluxe or Founders Edition, then you already own this content.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona is listed as a DLC with $1.99 (50% off from $3.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Downloadable Content, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Simulation and Strategy. Because it is a DLC, SteamPulse focuses on its Store listing, relationship to the parent app, media, packages, and metadata rather than treating it like a standalone concurrency page.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameSid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona
Steam App ID3087220
TypeDLC
Release dateMay 19, 2025
DeveloperFiraxis Games
Publisher2K
Price$1.99 (50% off from $3.99)
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresSimulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Downloadable Content, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Input API Support, HDR available, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Japanese * , Korean * , Polish * , Portuguese - Brazil, Russian * , Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed playersNot applicable
SteamPulse tracked peakNot applicable
Positive reviews1
Negative reviews7
Total reviews8
Positive percent13%
Review type8 user reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 19, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)8 September 2026 - 11:18:26 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)Not applicable
Store metadata updated (UTC)8 September 2026 - 11:18:26 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice©2024 Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Sid Meier’s Civilization, Civilization, Civ, 2K, Firaxis Games, Take-Two Interactive Software and their respective logos are all trademarks of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. All other marks and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/dlc/3087220
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3087220/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3087220
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona?

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona is tracked here as a Steam DLC, so SteamPulse does not treat it like a standalone live-player game. The useful activity signals for this kind of page are price, reviews, metadata, media, and its relationship to the parent app when one exists.

Is Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona growing or declining recently?

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona does not have enough dated player-history points yet to calculate a reliable growth or decline percentage. Once SteamPulse has at least two tracked player-history points, this answer will compare the first available chart point with the latest tracked point.

What country-level audience data is available for Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona?

The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.9%), China (16%), Russia (7.5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.6%), China (17.5%), Russia (7.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.9%), China (16%), Russia (7.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona?

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona currently sits at 13% positive across 8 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 1 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 8 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona have?

SteamPulse is not treating the current Twitch number as authoritative because the Twitch category for this app is not resolved yet or the Twitch API credentials are unavailable.

What is the current Steam price for Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona?

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona is currently listed at $1.99 on Steam. That is 50% below the usual price of $3.99.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

8 user reviews

13% positive, 1 positive, 7 negative

Price and discount

$1.99 (50% off from $3.99)

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

No data available

DLC and packages

Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) PersonaBuy Sid Meier's Civilization® VII: Xerxes (The Achaemenid) Persona #1096709$3.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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