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🛠️ Balancing Fixes
Reverted back some balancing changes to their pre-Swarm Together Update state in Multiplayer modes (Versus & Co-op): Dor Beetles now receive 5-10% more damage across the board Hornets now receive 10-15% less damage from…
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🤝 Time to Unite 🤝 The Swarm Together Update is Now Available
Greetings fellow ants, The time to unite has finally come! The Swarm Together Update is Now Available in Empire of the Ants This free content update brings a lot of new things to the game: 🎮 New Game Modes Co-Op Mode A…
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☀️ Upcoming Swarm Together Update 5/5 - New Unit & Power 🌪️
Greetings fellow ants, The Swarm Together update will bring new options to fight in all the different modes, except for the Story Mode. These options are: a new support unit and a new power. (Yes, we know support units…
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☀️ Upcoming Swarm Together Update 4/5 - Challenge Mode ⏲️
Greetings fellow ants, Whether you're a hardcore gamer or someone who just doesn’t want to go into PvP but would like a bigger challenge, we have designed the new Challenge Mode for you! This mode will enable you to per…
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☀️ Upcoming Summer Update 3/5 - QoL & Balancing ⚖️
Greetings fellow ants, Let’s start this one off with the balancing and explaining what we did to make the Information Upgrades more fun and useful. Currently, Information Upgrades are too expensive and don’t perform as…
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‼️ Save the Date ‼️ Exhibition Match & Discord Tournament ⚔️
Greetings fellow ants, To ease the wait until the Summer Update releases, we have prepared a few neat things on the Official Empire of the Ants Discord. ⚔️ Tune in on July 11th 4pm CEST/10am EST/7am PDT to watch an Exhi…
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☀️ Upcoming Summer Update 2/5 - Co-Op, New Map & New AI Difficulty 🤝
Greetings fellow ants, Co-op is coming! Have you always wanted to play with a friend instead of against that friend? This will be possible with the Summer update, coming in a not-so-distant future! (Our ants are still w…
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☀️ Upcoming Summer Update 1/5 - Horde Mode ⚔️
Greetings fellow ants, Time sure flies, and summer is already upon us… The colony is now bustling with activity in anticipation of the upcoming Summer Update! We have planned quite a few additions to improve your experi…
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Something’s Brewing on the Horizon 🌀
Greetings fellow ants, We know it’s been quite quiet on our part regarding the update for the past few months. In fact, you could even say it felt like the calm before the storm… Weeell, you wouldn’t be that far from th…
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🐜 The Empire welcomes you to the Little Critters Festival 🐾
Greetings fellow ants, Even the smallest creatures are capable of doing big things! 🐾 Come join us in the Little Critters Festival to celebrate small heroes with big adventures 🐾 Steam post image 🐜 Get Empire of the…
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🐜 Discover Empire of the Ants’ in-depth Making-of 🎥
Greetings fellow ants, Over the past three years, the team at Tower Five Studio worked tirelessly to create a photorealistic microcosm. Season after season, they ventured into the French forests to scan rocks, trees and…
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🐜 Empire of the Ants Joins the Earth Appreciation Festival 2025 🌍
Greetings fellow ants, The colony has joined forces to show the beauty and might of Nature during the Earth Appreciation Festival 2025! Steam post image 🐜 Get Empire of the Ants at 30% off now https://store.steampowere…
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The Colony Wins a Pégases Award 🎨🏆
Greetings fellow ants, Empire of the Ants was featured in the Pégases Awards, the celebration of the French gaming scene, which took place last night. And the colony didn’t come back empty-mandibled! Empire of the Ants…
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Strength in Numbers 🐜 Exclusive Microtopia + Empire of the Ants Bundle
Greetings fellow ants, To celebrate the release of Microtopia, we’ve partnered with their (robotic) colony to bring you an exclusive bundle! Show the world there’s strength in numbers with the Microtopia + Empire of the…
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🐜 The Empire is marching upon the Real Time Strategy Fest ♟️
Greetings fellow ants, The Empire is now playing with the big boys of the Real Time Strategy Fest! We may be small in size, but we’ll show our might and warfare to the world! 🐜 Get Empire of the Ants at 30% off now htt…
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🔮 The Future of Empire of the Ants - 2025 Roadmap
Greetings fellow ants, 2024 is coming to an end, and we can’t thank you enough for all your amazing reception and support! The colony is slowly preparing for hibernation until Spring… But only to thrive more than ever i…
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