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Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Genre: RPG/Strategy
Publisher: Kalypso Media
Developer: Palindrome Interactive
Release Date: Aug. 28, 2020

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'Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars' (ALL) Available On Xbox One Game Preview - Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2020 @ 8:19 a.m. PST

Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars is a strategy game that mixes turn-based combat with card game elements and empire management for an innovative new take on the genre.

Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars is an engaging strategy game set in a dark vampire world in turmoil, that combines empire management and turn-based combat with unique card-game elements. Descend into a mythical world filled with horrors and legends – and hurl yourself into a compelling gothic adventure paired with a challenging game experience.

Discover the secrets of Nemire and experience an enthralling story from the perspective of four mighty vampire lords while commanding one of three unique vampire clans with distinctive units, powers, gameplay mechanics and characters.

Players will make strategic moves in kingdom mode before switching over to combat mode to take on their foes in tense, closely fought battles. Each clan and vampire lord has access to their own set of cards, which can be combined for deadly effect. Original card game elements enhance the gameplay and provide a refreshing take on the genre. Each clan and vampire lord has access to their own set of cards, which can be combined to powerful effect.

Publisher Kalypso Media and developer Palindrome Interactive have released Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars on Xbox One in Game Preview, giving Xbox One fans the first playtest of the console version ahead of the game's full release.

Both the Game Preview and Steam beta versions of the game arrive with a host of new updates and enhancements that dramatically improve the gameplay experience, including:

  • New battle maps for each biome, taking the total number of unique battlegrounds to 16
  • New mechanic: battle status effects, which affect all armies on the battlefield. Eight different effects with three levels of strength each
  • New mechanic: capture points, including watch towers and healing points
  • Lords will now earn skills as they level up
  • Upgradable buildings now have four different visual variations depending on which upgrades have been applied
  • New province effects, such as mana regen when ending a turn on a library
  • New camera options in kingdom mode and fullscreen 2D map

The Game Preview version of Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars introduces the game's challenging mix of empire management and turn-based strategy with the full Dracul campaign. The Nosfernus and Moroia campaigns will then follow in updates during the run up to release. Xbox One players can discuss the game and get the latest updates on the Game Preview campaign on the official Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars Xbox Club, which also goes live today. 

Key Features:

  • The Truth Unfolds: Discover the secrets of Nemire, and experience an enthralling story spanning across 12 meticulously crafted missions and four unique environments, from the perspective of four mighty vampire lords, each with their own goals and agendas.
  • Discover the Bloodlines: Command one of three unique vampire clans with distinctive units, powers, gameplay mechanics and characters. Play as the bloodthirsty Dracul, the ancient Nosfernus or the mystical Moroia!
  • Vampiric powers: Original card game elements enhance the gameplay and provide a refreshing take on the genre. Each clan and vampire lord has access to their own set of cards, which can be combined into powerful spells.
  • Strategy & Tactics: Command your armies, recruit new units and unlock crucial technologies in the strategic Kingdom mode, and then put your tactical skills to the test in the action-packed Combat mode.
  • Varied Content: Choose from three different gameplay modes, such as the story-driven Campaign, the open-world Sandbox, and the hard-fought Skirmish mode.

Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars will release for PC (Steam | Kalypso Shop), PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch in Spring 2020.


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