Following a particularly successful Xbox Games Showcase, Microids announced details about its flagship game for 2024: ANTS. Adapted from Bernard Werber’s novels, the game presented an overview trailer this morning with voiceover narration explaining the gameplay elements. Players will take on the role of ant number 103 683, responsible for ensuring the survival of their colony. This involves building nests, reproducing, feeding, and defending against predatory enemies intent on consuming other ants. Adversaries include scarabaeids, gendarmes, caterpillars, mantises, and birds. Players will also form alliances for warfare, even riding on a snail’s shell to invade other territories. This is one of the features of the game “ANTS,” developed using Unreal Engine 5.4 by French studio Fire Tower.
This new trailer also allows Microids to reveal the release date, set for November 7, 2024, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
For fans of classic gameplay mechanics, “Assassin’s Creed Mirage” is set to be a thrilling return to form. Ahmed Hassan delves into the details of this highly anticipated release by Ubisoft Bordeaux, which marks their dedication to refining parkour and stealth elements over three years since Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. Published on September 12, 2023, his insightful analysis offers a glimpse into Baghdad under the Abbasid Caliphate—a vibrant cityscape that promises to be both immersive and challenging. Dive into the world of Mirage and discover why this game might just divide players with its focused approach to core Assassin’s Creed elements [Read the article]. For those interested in innovative gaming platforms that blend creativity and community, be sure to check out “Everywhere: Leslie Benzies’ (ex-Rockstar Games) Fortnite Reveals Its Universe in Video” by Marcus Thompson, published on September 21, 2023. This exciting project invites players into a world where game creation is as accessible as it is fun, with features like ARCADIA, a tool that lets anyone design video games and worlds without needing to code. As the development progresses towards closed alpha testing, EVERYWHERE promises to redefine how we think about gaming universes and player involvement. Dive deeper into this ambitious vision at [Read the article]. For those looking to explore new frontiers in gaming, be sure to check out “Super Mario Bros. Wonder: 15 Minutes of Commentated Gameplay – All New Features Revealed” by Marcus Thompson (published on August 31, 2023). This insightful piece delves into the latest innovations from Nintendo’s beloved franchise as Mario steps into the enigmatic Flower Kingdom, complete with interactive flora and unique power-ups. From transforming into Goombas to battling Bowser in a merged castle, Super Mario Wonder promises an exciting adventure across diverse environments with revamped graphics. Dive deeper into the magic at [Read the article].
