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. Age of Wonders: Planetfall is a 4X turn-based strategy video game developed by Triumph Studios and published by Paradox Interactive.

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