>Civilization 7, which released this year is now closer to Civilization 4, a 20 year old release than it is of Civilization 5, who released 10 years ago and has twice the players
This is so embarassing, they keep releasing patches and/or DLC montly, and the ensuing player count bumps only last a week or two KWAB.
All they had to do was not have forced civ-switching and ages. All they had to do was not have Harriet Tubman leading Rome.