Espresso Stain Publishing and developer Lavapotion will launch turn-based technique RPG Songs of Conquest for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Sequence this winter, adopted by iOS and Android in summer time 2025, the businesses introduced. An unknown platform, which is probably going both Swap or the successor to Swap, will comply with in winter 2025.
Songs of Conquest first launched in Early Entry for PC by way of Steam, Epic Video games Retailer, and GOG on Might 10, 2022, adopted by a full launch on Might 20, 2024.
The businesses additionally introduced the paid downloadable content material “Vanir” will launch this winter, adopted by “Roots” in summer time 2025, and one other paid downloadable content material that includes a brand new faction in winter 2025. “Vanir” will add a brand new faction, biome, and an array of recent models and Wielders.
Listed here are the main points:
A Chilly Wind from the Njord
“Vanir,” at present on observe to launch in winter 2024, is a significant downloadable content material that might be increasing the world of Songs of Conquest. The downloadable content material will introduce a brand new faction referred to as the Vanir, impressed by Viking and Scandinavian folklore. On this planet of Aerbor, the Vanir are direct descendants of indebted Baryans and Arleon settlers who’ve grow to be a raiding nation scouring the Bleak East area for riches.
Nonetheless, the Bleak East is a hostile place, and the Vanir have been pressured to embrace the temperamental creatures of the land often called Vildra, permitting them to alter into fearsome beasts stuffed with rage and energy.
The Nature of the Beast
When taking cost of the Vanir, gamers must select whether or not they may information their models in the direction of the facility of Vildra and embrace the fad inside, or stay human. New models coming with the DLC embrace:
- Huskarl, a sturdy warrior geared up with a spear and defend that may rework right into a Korphan slashing and clawing with its beaks and talons on the enemy backlines.
- Berserker, an iconic juggernaut stuffed with rage that may change right into a mighty bear to problem any who search to harm their brethren.
- Chieftain, a commander of the Vanir drive that may develop to monumental proportions and grow to be the big and mighty Jormr.
- Swine, embodying the mythological beast eaten by gods every evening solely to be resurrected the subsequent day.
- Troll, Lykt, Bacahorse and Nornor, the Vildra creatures that be a part of the Vanir in waging struggle and conquest upon the lands of Aerbor.
Wielding Highly effective Seior
With the arrival of the Vanir faction, 9 new Wielder hero models will even grow to be accessible for gamers, together with Gorm the Endbringer who has absolutely embraced the facility of Vildra and Jarn Steadfact, a Wielder who refused to bear the change. Moreover, 5 new Conquest maps and two Problem maps are coming with the downloadable content material launch, designed to offer a problem when studying the reins of the brand new faction and set within the snowy tundras and icy reaches of the Bleak East.
“New factions have been essentially the most requested characteristic from our gamers ever since we’ve entered Early Entry,” stated Lavapotion CEO and founder Magnus Alm in a press launch. “Whereas our authentic plan was to launch a big growth subsequent 12 months that might characteristic two new factions and a sweeping new marketing campaign, we selected to hearken to our gamers and alter our plans to launch extra content material sooner, beginning with the discharge of the ‘Vanir’ downloadable content material this winter. As growing new factions takes a whole lot of time, we’ve chosen to prioritize the brand new faction and postpone the discharge of our ‘Rise Everlasting’ story downloadable content material to a later date. We look ahead to seeing our gamers be a part of us within the Bleak East!”
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