Still slaving away with the spell-slinging strategy of Age of Wonders 4? It’s time to go and conquer a whole new world with the latest expansion – Primal Fury.
Players on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and PC have been found marvelling at the power of Age of Wonders 4 for a good while already, with multiple expansions building upon the base game. Today it’s the new worlds of Primal Fury that await.
A wild world in Age of Wonders 4: Primal Fury
Age of Wonders 4: Primal Fury can be picked up as the latest expansion to the base game, or as part of the Age of Wonders 4 Expansion Pass. Whichever, it centres around a new Primal Culture that puts players in touch with their wildest fantasies, offering control over beasts, nature, and magic like never before.
In the Age of Wonders 4: Primal Fury content pack, players will discover new ways to conquer the realms, and bring the land itself under their control. The new Primal Culture will enable rulers to channel a Primal Animal that shapes their empire, both physically and spiritually. The Tome of Fey Mists and the Tome of the Stormborne, both added in Primal Fury, include new spells to conceal troops in magical fog, gain advantages over seas and shorelines, and even transform armies into fearsome nagas.
Further, all Age of Wonders 4 players will also receive today’s free Wolf Update, containing features, improvements, and game changes requested by the Age of Wonders community. This comes featuring a reworked necromancy system, offers of War Bounties to coax allies to your side, and a brand-new random item generator for hero gear. The free update will add new layers and options to the award-winning fantasy strategy title.
Key features of Primal Fury
- Primal Culture – From the Tunneling Spider to the Glacial Mammoth, choose one of seven primal animals for your people to worship and shape their physical and spiritual lives. Each animal is linked to a specific terrain and damage type, allowing you to terraform the land to your chosen biome and gain powerful buffs in combat
- Venture on a quest unique to each primal animal and earn rewards
- New Lupine and Goatkin Forms – New physical forms for your people provide new fantasies for your empire to fulfill. Create a faction of arcane wolves or forest-dwelling satyrs!
- 2 New Tomes of Magic – Tome of Fey Mists: Specializes in spreading magical mists that shield units from ranged attacks and grant buffs; Tome of the Stormborne: Focuses on control of water and lightning. Gain powerful economic buffs from ocean provinces, build fearsome Stormbringer units and transform your armies into Naga!
- 4 New Mounts – Mammoths; Elephants; Sabretooths; Crocodiles
- 6 New Wildlife Units – Mammoths; Elephants; Sabretooths; Crocodiles; Infernal Juggernauts; Pestilence Crocodiles;
- New Realm Content – Storm Wreathed Isles: A realm of hostile seas, gripped in a war between two powerful Godir of nature.
- New Primal Fury – Interface Skin Experience a wild new visual design with wooden frames and blooming flowers
Play for free
But there’s more and if you haven’t yet played Age of Wonders 4, then you are in for a treat. See, Paradox will offer all players a chance to try the incredible worlds of Age of Wonders 4 during a free-to-play period on Xbox Game Pass from February 29th to March 4th 2024.
Check out the Primal Fury trailer below. Remember, to play it, you’ll need the base game of Age of Wonders 4.
Primal Fury is on the Xbox Store, priced at £8.39.
Primal Fury Description
Harness the power of nature in the Age of Wonders 4: Primal Fury content pack. Channel the spirit of your favorite animal with the Primal culture, ride a mammoth or a crocodile into battle, and wield the powers of the Naga lords!
