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How to Claim the Leader Pass on Console

To celebrate the start of Civtember 2023, Civilization 6 released a free update on the final day of August. This update not only balanced some Leader Abilities but also brought the eagerly anticipated DLC pack for Civilization 6 to consoles, eliciting great excitement among fans as they can now play it on different platforms.

For PC gamers who already possessed all the available DLC for Civilization 6 or the Anthology edition, they were able to acquire the Leader Pass for free. The same privilege is extended to console gamers. This guide aims to assist Civilization 6 players who own all DLC or the Anthology on their consoles, showcasing how they can access the Leader Pass without incurring any additional charges.

Leader Pass Contents

In addition to the entertaining base game, Civilization 6 offers various leader and scenario packs as well as major expansion packs that introduce significant changes to the gameplay. However, players may eventually desire fresh content after repeatedly playing with the same leaders. In response to this demand, Civilization 6 released the Leader Pass throughout 2022, gradually unveiling new leaders over a six-month period.

With the Leader Pass, players gain access to 12 entirely new leaders and six alternate versions of existing Civilization leaders. The following leaders have been added to the roster of leaders in Civilization 6 through the Leader Pass:

Abraham Lincoln (United States)

Queen Mbande Nzinga (Kongo)

Sultan Saladin (Arabia)

Tokugawa (Japan)

Nader Shah (Persia)

Suleiman the Magnificent (Ottoman Empire)

Yongle (China)

Qin Shi Huang the Unifier (China)

Wu Zetian (China)

Ramses II (Egypt)

Ptolemaic Cleopatra (Egypt)

King Sundiata Keita (Mali)

Theodora (Byzantines)

Sejong (Korea)

Ludwig II (Germany)

Elizabeth I (England)

Varangian Harald Hardrada (Norway)

Age of Steam Victoria (England)

How to Claim the Leader Pass on Console

In order to claim the Civilization 6 Leader Pass for free on console, gamers must meet one of the following criteria: either owning the Anthology version of the game or individually possessing all DLC content. Here's the process to claim the Leader Pass on all consoles:

Gamers must purchase the Leader Pass on the Nintendo Switch eShop. The DLC's regular price will appear on the screen, but it will be 100 percent off.

Nintendo Switch

Players who have purchased all available Civilization 6 packs can obtain a complimentary version of the Leader Pass from the Playstation Store.

For players who have bought individual content included in the New Frontier Pass, it is necessary to acquire a "free" version of the New Frontier Pass from the store to confirm ownership of the expansion pass.

Playstation

To get the pass on Xbox, gamers must enter the Microsoft Store and open the Leader Pass page. If they meet the requirements, an "install" option will be available.

Many players on various platforms have encountered difficulties while trying to acquire the Leader Pass at no cost. The developers are actively investigating the matter and endeavoring to resolve it expeditiously.

Civilization 6 can be enjoyed on different platforms including Mobile, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.