Team 17 and Covenant.dev have today announced that the dark fantasy strategy game ‘Gord‘ will launch this summer on Xbos Series X/S as well as PC and PlayStation 5.
Gord is created by a team that includes former Frostpunk and The Witcher 3 developers, the game sees players take command of the Tribe of The Dawn and will need to thrive in the leadership role in order to steer the Tribe through various scenarios such as invaders, hunger, disease, trauma and even monstrous beasts. Players will also need to train the Tribe for battle whilst also looking to expand their settlements and undertaking a variety of dangerous quests.
Gord Key Features
- Mature Dark Fantasy Adventure: Lead the people of the Tribe of the Dawn and venture deep into forbidden lands in a lore-rich, dark fantasy strategy campaign
- Build to Survive, Conquer to Prevail: Grow your gord from humble settlement to formidable fortress while protecting your citizens from invading tribes, gruesome monsters, and mysterious powers that lurk within the surrounding woods
- Unique Sanity System: Keep a close eye on your townsfolk as everything from illness to hunger and the death of kin can have devastating impact on their lives and well-being
- Hand-Crafted Quests: Take on a wide variety of quests and random encounters that will lead you deep into the wilderness to hunt legendary creatures, uncover ancient secrets, and vanquish deadly scourges
- Powerful Incantations: Unlock a variety of offensive and defensive spells to tip combat in your favour, each with custom animations and potentially gruesome results
- Custom Scenarios mode with Procedurally Generated Levels: Take on an endless variety of challenges by creating your own scenarios. Customize your playthrough by picking a main objective, choosing your starting party, level size, number of resources, enemy types, raid intensities, and even the severity of the weather!