For anyone who loves the Warhammer universe and RTS, it’s hard not to think of Dawn of War without a certain pang in the heart. Combining expertly crafted real-time strategy gaming with an immoderate respect for the Warhammer material, the Trilogy dawn of war from Relic Entertainment still occupies a cozy place today in the minds of the Emperor’s faithful, as well as in those of RTS fans. Alas, three times alas, the poor sales of the third opus put a nail in the coffin of the license… Frontier Developments (Elite Dangerous, Planet Zoo) intends to rekindle the sacred fire of the RTS exploiting the Warhammer franchise with Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin.
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We had already been able to enjoy a presentation hands off For Realms of Ruin, and the trailer delivered to the PC Gaming Show came to confirm the information that we had already revealed to you. The single-player campaign will put the player in command of the Emperor’s elite soldiers: the Stormcast Eternals. They will fight for control of Ghur, a territory occupied by the Orruks. As for the multiplayer mode, it will offer four different factions, and clashes in 1v1 and 2v2. The game mechanics shouldn’t confuse RTS experts, as the focus will be on controlling key areas on battle grounds, building strongholds, and progressing through tech trees to upgrade buildings. and skills of our flock.
The open beta for Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruins will run July 7-10, on PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store), PS5, and Xbox Series. This will test the 1v1 multiplayer mode. The only factions available for this beta will be the Stormcast Eternals and the Orruk Kruleboyz. Details for any registration for the open beta are available on the game’s official website. A second open beta should take place by the start of the school year in September 2023. For the time being, no official release date has been set. .