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Program With Us Episode 32 - New Empire Mode, PAX Details, Steam Guides, Sound Effects And More!

Greetings Avalonians!

On Thursday we revealed some exciting new updates, including our brand new persistent multiplayer mode, Empire Mode!

We've also got UI updates, updated textures and new sound effects to show off! If you didn't manage to catch the stream, you can watch it here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23biSHoevmg

Introducing Empire Mode!

Join friends and allies to battle other player-led factions in this rich, multiplayer campaign. Dominance is key, and controlling the most territory leads to victory. Winning this multi-week campaign will require the best of your wit, skill, and endurance. More to be revealed soon!

Introducing Empire Mode, the new multiplayer campaign in Avalon Lords: Dawn Rises!

Animus Interactive Goes To PAX East!

Later this week we'll be showing off Avalon Lords: Dawn Rises at PAX East! If you're planning to attend, you can find us right here in Hall B on Level 0, Booth 10219. We really look forward to seeing you there, so stop by, say hello and check out the game!

Find us at PAX East and check out Avalon Lords: Dawn Rises!

Our fantastic publishers Reverb Communications will be giving us a helping hand with pre-con preparation, so if you’re a member of the press hoping for a private demo or interview you can contact Reverb’s Ted Brockwood at [email protected].

Come visit us Booth 10219, Hall B on Level 0 to check out Avalon Lords: Dawn Rises!

New Sound Effects

We also have some new sound effects to show off! Check them out in this short highlight video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76QEfwIlEXI

Updated Textures For Troops and Terrain

This week we've given the terrain a makeover with stunning new textures and environmental effects:

Check out our updated terrain textures!

We've also retextured the Swordsman, Veteran Swordsman and Longbowman to get them looking their best for launch!

New UI

Our UI has also been updated, with new build menus for Peasants, a new minimap and updated chat!

New UI features revealed!

New Steam Guides  Released!

Our Community Manager Knightmare has been hard at work preparing some useful Steam Guides to help you get to grips with the game. If you're not part of our testing group, these guides should make for useful pre-launch reading! You can find them here - please check back regularly for updates as the game progresses!

Find brand new Avalon Lords player guides on Steam!

Win a Steam Key for Avalon Lords: Dawn Rises!

These are your chances to win Avalon Lord: Dawn Rises! Remember, you can come back and get 10 more entries every day!

We will be announcing the winner live on TWITCH when we launch on April 28th!
Watch us LIVE on Twitch during these days and times:
MONDAY at Noon PDT | 3pm EDT | 8pm BST
TUESDAY - FRIDAY at 6pm PDT | 9pm EDT