At latest since the Early Access launch half a year ago the building game Pioneers of Pagonia with many fans also as “settler killer” known. The parallels to a genre classic that is still extremely popular today were more than obvious, after all, there is a team behind it that by Settlers creator Volker Wertich With the latest update, the two games are getting closer together, introducing a feature that many fans have been waiting for. Can The settlers now finally pack up?
What exactly is Pioneers of Pagonia?
In December 2023, after a long wait, the starting signal was finally given for the Early Access phase of Pioneers of Pagonia. The construction game, which was already described as “Settlers Killer” in advance, German developer Envision Entertainment In terms of gameplay elements, it is very reminiscent of the popular Settlers franchise. From the first minute it was a great success, Within the first week, Pioneers of Pagonia sold more than 100,000 copiesCurrently, 84 percent of the ratings given so far on Steam positive. Now the mood of the fans should improve again.
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Pagonia fans have been waiting for this feature for a long time
Already in April this year The shared co-op update caused joy among the fans of Pioneers of Pagonia. Now the developers are going one step further: the long-awaited mining update ready for the construction game, which brings the “Settlers Killer” even closer to the big model.
As in the first game of The Settlers, in Pioneers of Pagonia you can (buy now28,49 € ) from now on Send geologists on a major exploration tour. Assuming they have enough provisions, these fellows march through the area and look for for usable raw material deposits The popular cry of joy when a find is successful is also part of the game. Afterwards it is possible to collect resources such as iron, silver and coal using mines to dismantle.
The mining update also adds some new units such as Elite Soldiers and the Blade Dancer. You will need these to defend yourself against the also new faction of the Scavs to protect. This hostile people is invading your empire to take it over. Of course, you can't let that happen. The full patch notes can be found on the Steam community page. What does the future of the game look like?
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What’s next for Pioneers of Pagonia?
A specific date for the release version of Pioneers of Pagonia is still not certain, the building game remains in the Early Access phase for the time being. The team at Envision Entertainment is working hard on further updateswhich will bring additional features and content. the feedback from fans an important role.
Source: Steam