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Age of Wonders 4
Developer(s)Triumph Studios
Publisher(s)Paradox Interactive
Composer(s)Michiel van den Bos
Platform(s)PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox Series X/S
ReleaseMay 2, 2023
Genre(s)4X turn-based strategy
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Age of Wonders 4 is a 2023 4X turn-based strategy video game developed by Dutch developer Triumph Studios and published by Paradox Interactive. It is the sixth game in the Age of Wonders series, following Age of Wonders: Planetfall.

Gameplay

Age of Wonders 4 is a turn-based strategy game set within a high fantasy universe. Gameplay is 4X-based (explore, expand, exploit and exterminate).

Release

The game was announced on January 19, 2023 for the PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S for a release in May 2023.[1]

Reception

Age of Wonders 4 received a positive reception on release.[2] PCGamesN said: "This is undoubtedly the best 4X game I’ve played in years, delivering top-notch exploration, combat, and diplomacy alongside a rewarding and dynamic customisation system." Polygon said: "Age of Wonders 4 is good fun as a solidly entertaining amalgamation of familiar things I love."[6] PC Gamer called the game "A flavourful and inventive 4X".[5]

The game sold 250,000 copies in less than a week.[7]

References

  1. ^ Wheeler, CJ (19 January 2023). "Strategy sequel Age Of Wonders 4 hops out of a magic portal onto PC in May". Rock Paper Shotgun. Gamer Network. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Age of Wonders 4 for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Fandom. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  3. ^ Hafer, Leana (27 April 2023). "Age of Wonders 4 Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  4. ^ Boudreau, Ian (April 2023). "Age of Wonders 4 review – wizards of mass destruction". PCGamesN. Network N. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  5. ^ a b Brown, Fraser (April 2023). "Age of Wonders 4 review". PC Gamer. Future plc. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  6. ^ Ong, Alexis (27 April 2023). "Age of Wonders 4 lets you build high-fantasy civilizations — at a cost". Polygon. Vox Media. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  7. ^ Lane, Rick (10 May 2023). "Age of Wonders 4 is the fastest-selling game in the series". PC Gamer. Future plc. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
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