Press release:
Stockholm, Sweden, October 13, 2022.
The Stockholm-based (Sweden) indie games developer Midjiwan AB today announced with great happiness and excitement that their popular turn-based strategy game “The Battle of Polytopia”, is now available for the Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo Eshop.
A free demo that includes four tribes – Xin-Xi, Imperius, Bardur and Oumaji – is also out now. Download the demo today and play as long as you wish without making in-game purchases.
The Battle of Polytopia on Nintendo Switch includes all main tribes currently available in the game’s Steam, App Store, and Google Play versions, plus joystick and touchscreen functionality. It marks the first time the superhit, which has been downloaded over 16 million times across other platforms, is available on home consoles.
Known for its strategic depth, simple interface and visually distinct art style, The Battle of Polytopia has players become rulers of one of 12 tribes, each with their own unique characteristics and technologies. Study, learn, and fight against other tribes to secure your civilization’s right to exist in a cute but deadly alien world.
“The Battle of Polytopia has proven to be a dynamic and ever-changing haven for strategy lovers everywhere,” says Christian Lovstedt, GM at Midjiwan AB.
“We’re excited to welcome Nintendo Switch owners to all the depth and complexity the game has to offer.”
A complete list of features found in The Battle of Polytopia on Nintendo Switch are below:
* 4x (eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, and eXterminate).
* Exploration, strategy, farming, building, warfare and technology research.
* All 12 Regular Tribes: Xin-Xi, Imperius, Bardur, Oumaji, Kickoo, Hoodrick, Luxidoor, Vengir, Zebasi, Ai-Mo, Quetzali, Yădakk.
* Three game modes – Perfection, Domination and Creative.
* Mirror Matches (meet opponents with the same tribe).
* Configurable map types – Dryland, Lake, Continents, Archipelago and Water World.
* Wide range of different tribes with unique natures, cultures and game experiences.
* Auto generated maps make each game a new experience.
* Offline game play.
* Pass & Play.
* Really cute low poly graphics.
The Battle of Polytopia is now available on Nintendo Switch for $14.99. A Deluxe Edition that includes the base game and all special tribes (Aquarion, Elyrion, Polaris and Cymanti) is also available for $31.99. A free demo is also available and includes four tribes: Xin-Xi, Imperius, Bardur and Oumaji. Players may enjoy the demo as long as they wish without making any purchases.
The game is out now on Nintendo Switch, Steam, the App Store, Google Play and in all Tesla Cars.
About Midjiwan AB
Midjiwan AB is an independent game developer based in Stockholm. The company released. The Battle of Polytopia in 2016, which has since been installed over 16 million times by players worldwide. The game is available on the App Store, Android, Steam and Tesla Arcade.
Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround
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Tags: Diplomacy, Indie games, Midjiwan AB, Mobile games, Nintendo Switch, PC games, Steam, Strategy games, The Battle of Polytopia, Turn-based