![]() ![]() It abandoned the fantasy setting of the Age of Wonders series for a sci-fi setting as the team wanted to experiment with new themes and ideas, having worked only on fantasy games since the first Age of Wonders title. Development of the game begun in mid 2015. The game was developed by Triumph Studios and published by Paradox Interactive, which acquired the studio in 2017. Military units can be upgraded with different mods and equipment in order to increase their combat efficiency. A new mechanic named grazing was introduced, in which missed shots will land half damage. Players can "stagger" an enemy, which disrupts their special attacks and causes them to lose one action point. In a turn, each unit can perform three actions. The player controls different military units and troops by guiding their position in the warzone and instructing them to take cover, open fire, and use tactics such as overwatch. The turn-based ground combat uses a top-down perspective. The player can also build navy fleets and airforce to further strength their faction's military power. The game introduces the "Doomsday tech", which is a skill tree that ultimately unlock a weapon of mass destruction. In the map, players will encounter neutral factions, who can ally with the players' faction and provide additional combat support. Players can scavenge resources in the map for research and invade hostile camps to seize their technology. As the players expand, they will control more cities, each of which can be managed separately. These exploitations can be further boosted by placing landmark structures in a biome. Each sector has two different biomes, which can be exploited for production, food, research, and energy. The world's map, which is procedurally generated, is broken down into different sectors. The player assumes control of a commander of one of the factions: a customizable leader figure that can explore the planet, engage in diplomacy, endorse covert operations and spying activities, and declare war. ![]() For instance, the Amazon is an all-female human faction who uses dinosaurs as their mounts and weapons, while the Kir’ko is a group of insectoid species which uses melee as their main form of offense. The game featured six different factions at launch, with each having different units and gameplay. Factions rise and battle for dominance as they carve a new future for humanity, and in the process, unwind the cosmic mystery behind the Union's collapse. It was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in August 2019 and later for MacOS.Īn unknown cataclysm brought the demise of Star Union, an intergalactic human government. ![]() ![]() The game is the fifth installment in the Age of Wonders series and features a sci-fi setting. Protector’s Embolden ability no longer puts the unit into defense mode after being used.Age of Wonders: Planetfall is a 4X turn-based strategy video game developed by Triumph Studios and published by Paradox Interactive. Protector now gains Shrug Off at prime rank (was Firm) The critical chance bonus from Providence is now properly capped and can no longer exceed the hit chance of the attackĮxpedite doom now has a strength 8 chance to instantly kill (was 12) and can now only instantly kill tier 1-3 units.īeacon of Hope now has a radius of 2 hexes (was 3) and no longer stacks with itself.ĭestiny’s Manuscript now has a radius of 3 hexes (was 5) and will apply either Fatalism or Adversity (was both) Oath of Loyalty now has a limit of +2 armor from adjacent unitsįatalism no longer guarantees success for instant kill operations and abilities Oracle's Favor no longer gives a stack of Precognition to their army at the start of battle, and instead gives Precognition after they kill an enemy unit and costs 2 points. ![]()
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