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Yes, you can play Jose Rizal as leader in Civilization VII

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Rejoice, Filipino gamers!

The Philippines' national hero Jose Rizal is now a playable leader in Sid Meier's Civilization VII, game developer Firaxis Games revealed Friday.

The character of Rizal in the game speaks Filipino and has leader attributes specific and innate to him: cultural and diplomatic.

The hero joins several historic figures playable in the series, such as Abraham Lincoln, Julius Caesar, and Queen Elizabeth.

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This development puts the Pinoy pride on the international gaming map, highlighting the brains and diplomacy of our own beloved icon.

Civilization VII, also shortened sometimes as "Civ VII," is an upcoming 4X turn-based strategy video game, set to be released on February 11, 2025.

It will be playable on these platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Steam Deck, and Xbox Series X/S.

Watch the game's trailer featuring Rizal here.

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