Remember how Windows 8 is supported? Turns out that's only true if you install two separate, specific Windows updates. From there choose Properties, navigate to the Local Files tab, and select Verify Integrity Of Game Cache.īefore getting here, you may need to fix a few things Windows 8 fix To go about this process, right-click the Civilization VI entry in your Steam library. You'll also need to be running Windows 7 or higher, as XP and Vista are specifically not supported.īefore getting into any specific issues, be sure to also go through the standard Steam troubleshooting. DirectX 11 is specifically required, so if your card doesn't support DirectX 11, you aren't going to be playing Civ VI without getting stuck at the loading screen.
The system requirements have taken a serious upward trajectory with this entry in the series.