Based on Bernard Werber’s bestselling novel, the hyper-realistic strategy game Empire of the Ants has revealed gameplay details.
An unusual game inspired by Bernard Werber’s masterwork, Empire of the Ants, was unveiled at the Summer Game Fest 2024 by publishers Microids and development company Tower Five. Inspired by Bernard Werber’s legendary epic, “Empire of the Ants” provides players with a real-time strategy experience, developed by the prestigious studio Tower Five utilizing Unreal Engine 5.
In this exciting journey, you will be tasked with guiding a colony of ants to prosperity by engaging in fights that are both tactical and strategic, all while taking place in a world of epic dimensions. You will need to employ tactics such as strategy, exploration, combat, and forming alliances with the native flora and fauna to triumph over the numerous obstacles that lie ahead.
As you enter the Fontainebleau forest, you will find yourself immersed in an ecology that is on the same scale as an ant. You are going to play the part of 103,683e, a resolute ant who is on a mission to defend its colony. Every choice you make, every action you take, and every victory you achieve in Empire of the Ants is a reflection of your mastery over a world where the tiniest creatures possess tremendous power! Defeating the many obstacles that you will face will need strategy, exploration, combat, and maybe even partnerships with the native flora and fauna.
Empire of the Ants is going to be a unique RTS adventure teeming with exotic animals, and it’s not all about the visuals. In story-driven gameplay beyond imagination, you will be leading a colony of ants to success. The trailer delivered an in-depth look at the game by showcasing previously unknown detailed, and commentary-rich gameplay scenes. Empire of the Ants will launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on November 7, 2024.
