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Empire of the Ants: Microids' strategy game shows us its photorealistic graphics

Microids presented at the Game Developers Conference a trailer that shows us the realistic graphics of Empire of the Ants, a strategy title set in the world of insects and inspired by the "ant trilogy" by science fiction writer Bernard Werber.

Coming later this year, Empire of the Ants will immerse players in a microscopic forest ecosystem as 103,683rd, an ant who has sworn to protect his colony no matter what. The game will offer usstrategy, exploration and conflicts, while alliances with local wildlife species will be essential for the survival of our colony.

Key features:

  • Embark on an Epic Adventure - Take on the role of a brave ant in a third-person view and explore unique abilities that can help you in battle and exploration.
  • A 3D real-time strategy game with progressive difficulty - The game offers an intuitive experience with tutorials for newcomers to learn the fundamentals of RTS, while providing scalable difficulties and advanced mechanics for veteran players.
  • Explore vast environments and encounter local wildlife - Empire of the Ants will invite players to immerse themselves in a photorealistic forest, where they will meet and interact with other ants and forest dwellers throughout their journey.
  • Immersive & Photorealistic - Unreal Engine 5 pushes the boundaries of photorealism - just look at the plants and wildlife!
  • Season-Based Storytelling - The game features a narrative that follows the rhythm of the seasons and affects the attributes of wildlife, such as speed, stamina, and more.
  • Day and Night Environments - The game's maps will also change based on the time of day (day, night, dawn, and dusk).

We leave you with the new trailer and some images: enjoy!

MX Video - Empire of the Ants