Unlike mods, you can’t easily manufacture glyphs or remove applied ones.
However, Alchemists influence tactical combat via consumables they craft.Īll units have Glyph slots that function like mods from AoW Planetfall. Otherwise it uses action points.Įnergy (“Allfire”) income is handled just like Master of Magic: wisps meld to nodes then you divide your incoming raw power into stored mana crystals, research, and/or a stat that handles casting skill, size of domain, and how many upgrades you can build in your tower.Īlchemists can only cast Magic on the strategic layer (maybe others can in combat, I don’t know). Terrain types seem pretty simple: if you have the move skill for it, it’ll use move points. There’s cover, LoS, and ZoC, height, and destructible objects/barricades, but no ranged Overwatch like Planetfall. I actually find the system vastly superior to multiple city management.Ĭombat is basically straight out of Age of Wonders 3. You get one Tower, but can move it to new spots and parallelize production with upgrades. It sort of plays like a fantasy 4X mixtape. Some mechanics may vary by class, I just don’t know yet. I started in the second region (the one described as having exotic plants and religions fanatics). Reference: I played the Alchemist on Hard, one step above normal. Expect more like a week for a full, reasonable opinion. Created by /u/Kryogenetics, it's a collage of some of the 4X genre's greatest games: Endless Legend, Civilization, Endless Space and Galactic Civilizations.įirst, 3 hours is not even vaguely enough to reveal all the game’s strengths and weaknesses.If you have any questions about the rules or need clarification please do not hesitate to message the moderators and ask!.Please do not post subsequent episodes or parts. If you are a Content Creator, feel free to post the first episode of your 4X game series.If you are a streamer, you are free to post a link to your stream so long as it's 4X gaming related.If you are a 4X developer, feel free to share and promote your game.Just don't resort to name calling and personal attacks. We understand there can be differences in opinions and that's okay. Keep discussion relevant to 4X Games, Companies, and Developers.A subreddit for discussing 4X strategy games.
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