Kalypso Media, of Tropico fame, has announced that their grand strategy title, Grand Ages: Medieval, will be making its console debut on the PlayStation 4 on September 25th, alongside the PC version. Grand Ages: Medieval is a real-time grand strategy game set in the High Middle Ages which immerses players in a massive game-world spanning over 20 million square kilometres all recreated in 1080p high definition. There's not only an epic single player campaign, but also an exciting 8-player multiplayer mode.
To give you an overview of the grand scale and strategic gameplay Grand Ages: Medieval aims to deliver, Kalypso Media has created an in-depth "How to Play" video providing useful hints and tips and valuable information for aspiring empire builders ahead of the game's launch. Check it out below.
If you're interested in playing Grand Ages: Medieval, it will be available to play at gamescom 2015 in Cologne, Germany next month in the consumer Entertainment Hall 10.1.
Official Description:
Grand Ages: Medieval is a real-time strategy game from Gaming Minds. Lead your people and advance through the decades by utilising construction, research, expansion and conquest in an area extending from Scandinavia and North Africa; to Portugal, the Caucasus and the Middle East. Rise from the humble role of a simple mayor governing a small settlement to rule over all of Europe. Experience an exciting campaign with elaborately designed cut-scenes, play by your own rules in free play or test your skills in multiplayer against up to 8 players!
Features of Grand Ages: Medieval
- Explore a gigantic game world of over 20 million square kilometres, plot strategically where to found important cities and defend your kingdom against foreign powers
- Raise an army and fight your opponents with knights, archers and cavalry
- Produce and trade 20 different goods to meet the demands of your citizens and soldiers: such as coal, fruits and pottery
- Research and utilise 50 major technological advancement of the Middle Ages: including the three-field crop rotation, the low warp loom or the longbow
- Face devastating natural disasters like storms, fires, volcanoes, droughts, earthquakes… or even the Black Death
- Challenging Multiplayer Mode for up to 8 players via online (both formats) and local network (PC only)
For more information please visit the official website at www.grandages.com or www.kalypsomedia.com
