http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/07/03/sid-meiers-civilization-beyond-earth-gets-a-release-date

Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth will release globally on October 24, 2K has announced.

The latest entry in the popular franchise will hit PC on that date, while anyone who pre-orders will receive the Exoplanets Map Pack at launch, which adds six custom maps inspired by real exoplanets to the game.

Beyond Earth is a science fiction-themed entry in the popular series, and a spiritual successor to Alpha Centauri which launched way back in 1999. It starts where Civ V takes off, as you head to the stars to find a new home.