After blasting off to house for monetary technique motion of their debut recreation, Offworld Trading Company, Civilization IV lead designer Soren Johnson’s studio, Mohawk Games, are coming again right down to Earth for one thing extra acquainted of their second. 10 Crowns is its title, and historic turn-based 4X technique is its recreation. Details are obscure for now and 10 Crowns sounds early in improvement however publishers Starbreeze appear jolly excited so that they introduced the sport immediately.
“10 Crowns is an epic-scale turn-based strategy game that lets players create the greatest dynasty in world history,” Starbreeze mentioned in today’s announcement. As they don’t state in any other case, let’s assume that the target is to gather and put on all ten crowns without delay in a teetering tower.
Johnson isn’t the one Civ fella at Mohawk. Art director and fellow co-founder Dorian Newcomb was an artist on a number of Civs earlier than changing into artwork lead on Civ V, and programmers Jason Winokur and Alex Mantzaris have labored on Firaxis’s collection too.
“Everyone here at Mohawk is very excited to work with Starbreeze on 10 Crowns, going back to our game development roots to make a classic historical 4X strategy game with some important and radical innovations to the genre,” Soren Johnson mentioned in immediately’s announcement. “I look forward to sharing more about the design with the strategy game community and involving them in development as early as possible”
Starbreeze don’t say after we ought to anticipate to play 10 Crown. They be aware that it “is currently in prototyping stages of development” and solely present idea artwork, so most likely fairly some time.