Real-time strategy game Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

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Open beta test coming soon.

Frontier Developments has announced real-time strategy game Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store). A release date was not announced. Registration for interest in the upcoming open beta test, which will be held across all platforms, is available now at the official website.

Here is an overview of the game, via its store pages:

About

Experience the Mortal Realms brought to life in Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin, a real-time strategy game set in Games Workshop’s expansive fantasy universe. Become a warlord and lead four unique factions to conquer the wild and savage Realm of Ghur in tense and tactical battles.

A Campaign of Desperate Survival

Tame the savage Realm of Beasts in a rich narrative, exploring the nature of war and survival from the perspectives of righteous champions and villainous generals. Battle for survival and dominance across a campaign featuring four major factions, including Stormcast Eternals and Orruk Kruleboyz, and experience a twisted plot, penned in conjunction with acclaimed Black Library author, Gavin Thorpe.

Age of Sigmar Comes to Life

Experience the rich lore of Age of Sigmar brought to life by world-class animation and state-of-the-art graphical fidelity. Built in close collaboration with Games Workshop, every unit is precisely modelled after their tabletop counterpart, allowing you to experience an authentic and dramatic vision of the Age of Sigmar universe.

Forge Your Armies

Engage in a diverse range of mission types and modes, and rally an army of units inspired by Age of Sigmar Warscrolls, each with their own tactical strengths and weaknesses. Recruit from a legion of unit types from fast-moving flyers to lumbering monsters, mystical wizards and powerful heroes.

Dynamic Real-Time Battles

Secure strategically-located Arcane Conduits in an ever-evolving battlefield to obtain resources, bolster defenses, rally new forces and seize victory! The tides of war ebb and flow with no battle ever being the same—upgrade and specialize your forces with dynamic in-battle tech trees to counter your opponent’s forces… or to strike with the upper hand!

Fight for Online Supremacy

Conquer the Realm of Ghur and challenge warlords from around the world in online cross-platform multiplayer modes. Build your honor in casual play or put your strategy to the test and crown yourself as the one true ruler of Ghur in ranked, competitive play. One thing is for sure – the war will never rest!

Watch the announcement trailer below.

Announce Trailer

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