Ubisoft has delighted fans by bringing The Settlers: New Allies to consoles, marking an exciting milestone for the classic building strategy franchise. While this news alone is cause for celebration, there are even more surprises in store for players.
The Settlers: New Allies, an enhanced version of the beloved building strategy saga, now offers console players a chance to dive into its captivating world. This updated edition features adapted controls, cross-play functionality, and shared progress across all available platforms, including PC.
The game is now available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Amazon Luna. Furthermore, it can also be enjoyed on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S through backward compatibility.
Gameplay and Features
According to the official description, The Settlers: New Allies seamlessly blends economic development, infrastructure building, and real-time tactical battles.
Starting with a small group of Settlers, players must explore the surroundings, construct settlements, and optimize resource production to recruit new settlers and build a formidable army capable of defending their lands. Researching economic and military advancements becomes crucial in creating a powerful army and conquering rival forces.
The console version of The Settlers: New Allies includes all the modes and content available in the PC version. Players can immerse themselves in the captivating campaign, engage in solo battles against AI opponents, team up in co-op battles against AI, or enter thrilling PvP matches with up to eight players. For those seeking an even greater challenge, the Hardcore mode awaits.
Editions of The Settlers: New Allies
The game is available in two distinct editions. The Standard Edition includes the base game, while the Deluxe Edition offers additional bonuses. In addition to the base game, the Deluxe Edition includes the Deluxe Pack, featuring digital in-game content, the game’s soundtrack, and an art book. Moreover, it also includes the Explorers Pack, providing even more exclusive digital content from the game.
To make the console release of The Settlers: New Allies even more enticing, Ubisoft has a special offer for early adopters. Anyone who purchases the game within the first 60 days of its release will receive the Founders Pack at no additional cost. This exclusive bonus pack adds extra value and will be available until September 2, 2023.
While fans rejoice over The Settlers: New Allies, Ubisoft has made it clear that they are committed to their most successful franchises. Recent rumors suggest that a remake of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag is in the works, indicating the studio’s dedication to their acclaimed sagas and promising more exciting adventures in the future.
