Worlds of Magic is Coming to Xbox One Later This Year

Written by Brandon Hofer on March 25, 2015

News: It has just been revealed that a new turn based strategy game will be heading to Xbox One later this year.

Worlds of Magic, a 4X turn-based strategy game is heading to Xbox One. The developers have confirmed that they plan to bring this true spiritual successor of the classic Master of Magic to Xbox One in Q3 2015. The developer has once again decided to partner up with the Polish publisher Teyon for this project.

“We are extremely happy that after the PC release just a couple of days ago we are now able to announce that the game will also be available on Xbox One. We really do believe that console gamers, that have been waiting for a good 4X title, will have tons of fun with Worlds of Magic,” said Wasteland’s Interactive CEO, Leszek Lisowski.

Worlds of Magic, unlike many other games out there, has not only went through Kickstarter campaign successfully and launched on Steam just a couple of days ago, but will also be published across platforms. The game, as a true spiritual successor of the classic Master of Magic, gets back to basics of the 4X genre allowing gamers to explore uniquely generated universes, expand their empire by building armies, recruiting mercenaries, and founding or capturing cities, exploit resources and factions alike to increase their own power and finally exterminate their enemies using the tools of war, magical spells and diplomacy.

In Worlds of Magic gamers can find eight playable races (High Man, Unhallowed, Gray Elves, Draconians, Orcs, Dwarves, Dark Elves and Myrodants) that roam seven planes of existence in a procedurally generated universe with maps up to 256x128 tiles (per plane). The game also offers three gameplay modes (Domination, Battle and Hot Seat) and a magic system with over 400 spells divided into 13 spell circles. On top of there are a whole bunch of other features that can be found below:

Over 10 terrain types

Almost 30 world resources to exploit

D20 battle combat mechanics

Experience gaining units

Over 80 military units

Over 40 wandering and summon-able units

Over 40 world features to explore and conquer

40 heroes and champions

Tactical, strategic and global spells to cast

Powerful artifacts to create and equip your heroes with

13 pre-made Sorcerer Lords to choose from or a possibility to make your own

Will you buy this game on Xbox One? Tell us what you think below.