Photo Realistic Empire of the Ants Gets 8 Minutes of New Gameplay

Don’t get ants in your pants, the game comes out on November 7th

Empire of the Ants screenshot

Empire of the Ants the stunning, photo-realistic highly anticipated game has revealed 8 minutes of new gameplay footage today. The game which is based don’t the best-selling novel by Bernard Werber, will launch on PS5 on November 7th.

If you have just pre-ordered the PS5 Pro, then you’ll be happy to know that Empire of the Ants features the PS5 Pro Enhanced label. Meaning it will look even better on your new PS5 Pro console.

Check out the 8 minutes of stunning, photo-realistic gameplay below.

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Empire of the Ants can be pre-ordered on the PlayStation Store and Amazon if you prefer to buy physical games. The retail limited edition of the game includes the following:

  • Full game
  • Official Steelbook
  • Exclusive lithographs
  • Digital artbook
  • Downloadable soundtrack

Here’s the lowdown on the game from the developer.

Immerse yourself in an ant-scale ecosystem in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest. You play as the 103,683rd ant determined to protect its colony. With Empire of the Ants, every decision matters, every move is strategic, and every conquest reflects your skill in exploring a world where the small are mighty! Strategy, exploration, battles, and alliances with local fauna will be necessary to overcome the many challenges awaiting players.

Developed by Tower Five using Unreal Engine 5, the video game Empire of the Ants will offer players a real-time strategic experience inspired by Bernard Werber’s iconic saga. Players will dive into a thrilling adventure where they must make a colony of ants prosper through tactical and strategic battles in a world of enormous proportions. Strategy, exploration, battles, and alliances with local fauna will be necessary to emerge victorious from the many challenges awaiting players.

Empire of the Ants marches onto PS5 on November 7th 2024.