Maxi-Geek

View Original

Civilization VI expands today, with the first release from the new Frontier Pass

2K and Firaxis have announced that the New Frontier Pass is available now for Civilization VI, on PC, Switch, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 and will offer players a new wave of content, every two months, check out the trailer for the first pack.

The pass is priced at $59.95, though if you only want one part, they are priced at $13.45 each, so getting all via the pass is the best value for money. There is a lot planned in each pack, you can get an idea of what is to come here, but for the first pack, this is what you get.

  • New Leader: Lady Six Sky of the Maya civilization

    • Includes unique Hul’che unit and Observatory District

  • New Leader: Simón Bolívar of Gran Colombia

    • Includes unique Comandate General and Llanero units, as well as the Hacienda unique improvement

  • New Game Mode: “Apocalypse” Game Mode (requires Civilization® VI: Gathering Storm expansion to play)

    • Adds Forest Fires and Meteor Showers as disaster types to all games

    • Optional, specialized game mode with exclusive rule changes:

      • New disasters: Comet Impact and Solar Flares

      • Larger versions of existing disasters

      • New military unit: Soothsayer, a Support unit that can trigger natural disasters at the player’s command

      • New scored competition: Sacrifice units to volcanoes. Requires Soothsayers to use their unique action on friendly units near a volcano

      • The world enters an apocalyptic state when climate change reaches its maximum level

  • New Resources: Honey (luxury), Maize (bonus)

  • New Natural Wonders: Bermuda Triangle, Paititi, Fountain of Youth

  • New City-States: Caguana (cultural), Singapore (industrial), Lahore (militaristic), Vatican City (religious), Taruga (scientific), Hunza (trade)