Ara: History Untold – Rewrite History and Shape a New Future in this Grand Strategy Game

Imagine a world where history played out differently—a world where major events took unexpected turns, and civilizations rose and fell in ways we could never predict. *Ara: History Untold* takes you on a journey through time, where you control the fate of empires, make critical decisions, and shape history as you see fit. As a grand turn-based strategy game, *Ara* offers players the chance to explore alternative historical outcomes in a deep, engaging experience that goes beyond just managing resources and building cities.

From the rise of ancient empires to modern superpowers, you’ll guide your civilization through the ages, making tough decisions in diplomacy, warfare, science, and culture. *Ara* gives you the power to rewrite the past, craft the present, and build the future. Whether you choose to follow a historically accurate path or take a different route, your decisions will ripple across the ages.

“We wanted to create a game where history feels alive, where players can step into the shoes of great leaders and influence the course of civilizations,” says a developer from Oxide Games. “The freedom to alter historical events allows players to explore not just what happened, but what could have happened.”

"History is yours to reshape—will you follow the path set by the past, or blaze your own trail?"

Turn-Based Strategy Meets "What If" History

At its core, *Ara: History Untold* is a turn-based strategy game that gives you complete control over the fate of your civilization. Each decision you make—whether it's how to develop your cities, which alliances to forge, or which wars to fight—will impact your empire’s trajectory. You'll need to manage your resources carefully, balancing economic growth, military power, and technological advancements to ensure your civilization’s survival.

But what truly sets *Ara* apart is its exploration of alternate history. The game presents "what if" scenarios that allow players to explore the outcomes of historical events from a new perspective. What if Rome had never fallen? What if the Industrial Revolution had started earlier? What if an isolated civilization had discovered nuclear power before anyone else? These alternative scenarios create dynamic and unpredictable gameplay, where players can pursue different strategies to outwit their opponents and shape the world according to their vision.

Key Features of *Ara: History Untold*

• Alternate History Scenarios – Explore countless "what if" scenarios that rewrite major historical events and allow players to reshape the world as they see fit.
• Deep Turn-Based Strategy – Build and manage cities, expand your empire, forge alliances, and wage wars in a richly detailed, turn-based system that tests your strategic thinking.
• Cultural and Scientific Development – Guide your civilization through cultural advancements, technological breakthroughs, and scientific discoveries that will shape your empire’s future.
• Diplomacy and Warfare – Engage in diplomacy with other civilizations, forging trade agreements or alliances—or choose to dominate the world through military conquest.
• Procedurally Generated Worlds – Every playthrough is unique, thanks to procedurally generated maps, which provide new challenges, resources, and territories to explore each time you play.

*Ara: History Untold* allows players to experience the rise and fall of civilizations through an engaging combination of history and strategy. Each choice matters—from the smallest trade deal to the grandest military conquest—and every decision has the potential to alter the fate of the world. Will your empire become a beacon of progress, or will it crumble under the weight of its own ambition?