About This Game

Welcome to Primordial Nation! An ambitious 4X civilization game that attempts to incorporate a more immersive experience on nation building! Spanning from near the Dawn of Man to the Late Antiquity Period!

Primordial Nation aims to offer a dynamic sandbox mode with a core focus in city-building and real-time strategy aspects to spice up your grand strategy! Whether you're meticulously crafting your settlements or commanding vast logistics for your armies for an expedition of the unknown lands- every decision will carve out a detailed path through this antiquity theme world!

4X Grand Strategy

Dive into a world where exploration, expansion, exploitation, and extermination are the cornerstones of your own civilization. A nation that will have to navigate uncharted lands, extending the dominion, harness regional resources, vanquishing foes and of course forming a unique civilization that can be etched into your own unique history and world lore!

With Primordial Nation, strategy can and will go beyond the battlefield, encompassing the nuanced art of governance, diplomacy, economy, and cultural supremacy. Especially when you're pitted up against other notable adversaries who are building their own unique legacies!

Settlement Builder

At the heart of Primordial Nation lies a richly detailed city-building mode. Every settlement you establish is a testament to your strategic foresight and managerial acumen within the 'region hex' that you inhabit. From laying the first hut to erecting monumental structures, witness your turf expand, your cities grow amidst a backdrop of meticulously designed settlements that solidify a presence of civilization among the untamed lands!

Players can expect to be able to city-build their own capital and some provincial capitals. While villages, towns, and certain cities may not be customizable by the player. What can the players expect?

• Auto-generated villages, towns, and cities in functionable detail.

• Dynamic building projects and personalized layouts.

• Macro & Micromanagement automations for the player.

• Detailed City Management & Economics.

• Immersive sieges & simulative city scenery.

Visual Sense of Scale

Experience the awe-inspiring sense of scale that Primordial Nation brings to your screen. Traverse vast landscapes, from sprawling deserts to lush forests, each brimming with life and opportunities. The game's world is a living, breathing entity, where every hex is crafted to contribute to an immersive sense of grandeur and depth.

With the advent scale of the world, zooming in and out is critical for being able to understand and visualize the environments. Especially that of logistics, whereas logistics can and will break armies and even nations apart if left unchecked. Whilst still in early development, the fog of war and logistics will be primary ingredients to making this immersive world feel worthwhile to conquer!

On the topic of visual settings, here's an example of cloud effects that obscure certain segments of the map. In addition, weather effects can and will impact settlements and/or units within certain hexes. Environments have purpose in that it will feel alive and breathable- a testament to bringing an immersive detail to functionality!

Another nuanced detail but a pleasing aspect to be able to note night-time battles versus day-time battles. With settlements being able to feel alive even during the nights! 

RTS Mechanics

Channel tactical depth to your battles with exhilarating intensity of real-time strategy! Reminiscent of epic battles as seen in movies. Commanding units in strategic skirmishes, leveraging terrain, unit formations, and pure cunning to outmaneuver your adversaries in detail.

With a keen eye and swift decisions, turn the tide of war manually to secure your legacy before you are snuffed out! -or perhaps auto-resolving the battles by your commanders is also a reasonable option for those who wish to avoid such a hassle! 

Eras Progression

Embark on a grueling journey through the early ages of antiquity, from the mystique of the "Primeval Period" to the transformative winds of the Antiquity-Eras! Players can expect to be able to utilize a grounded progression appropriate for the authentic period of time, with some twist and fantastical elements to fray to help spice things up! 

Witnessing the dawn of new technologies, ideologies, and social orders for your civilization via your troops, settlements, and policies that will forges in the historical time.

However, be wary for if you were to lose settlements from total destruction. All your historical learnings, technologies, and culture will be lost to time- hence your timeline will have gaps of missing historical events! 

Replayability

The ideal scenarios are always that of dynamic events and worlds that can be replayed! Carve through the ages for your own nation with random generated scenarios. Whether from the very "primordial" times or a certain primeval period of time or perhaps later in the antiquity.

The ability to play and continue playing with customizable parameters for every session is critical for these types of immersive games to flourish in any new iteration. This helps alleviate fatigue and bring about more value with each and every gameplay!

Closing Remarks

Primordial Nation is a voyage through the annals of early history, a playful challenge within the confines of a hex world and a tribute to the indomitable strategy of nations.

Whether you're a seasoned strategist or a budding historian, the game hopefully will fulfill a rich and immersive experience that's is as enlightening as it is entertaining.

Join in on this little project as it continues to develop into a full-fleshed game! A nation waits for you to lead it and hopefully thrive under your care!