Midjiwan, the developer behind The Battle of Polytopia, is announcing that they are closing in on releasing the game on PC & MAC OSX via Steam.
Some of the unique desktop features will be the custom game mode that lets You set the size of maps from tiny to massive as well as choose from a range of land configurations such as dryland, archipelago and water world. In addition, the desktop version will feature keyboard controls and shortcuts.
As for the multiplayer fans, they will be able to play online cross-platform with the mobile versions of the game. You will not be required to invest in a new computer to play Polytopia on Your desktop as the hardware requirements are very moderate.
"Many Polytopia players, or Polytopians as we call them, have been asking for a desktop version for a long time now so we are really excited about this release, says Midjiwan, the main developer behind The Battle of Polytopia.
The Steam version will cost $9.99 and include all the 12 human tribes. Additional “special Tribes” will be available as DLC components. The release is planned during spring 2019. The exact release date is not set yet. Players can now Wishlist the game on Steam to make sure they get updated on the release date.
An early version of the game won The PC Indie Pitch at Sweden Game Arena 2018 where the jury praised the turn-based 30 min byte-size game sessions and stated that the strategy game really played like fully fledged PC title.
If You are running a popular a site, blog, Youtube or Twitch channel and would like early access to the Steam version of The Battle of Polytopia, contact midjitoo@midjiwan.com