Dev Q&A Episode 5

Hey, Ara fans!Last week, we released an all-new Dev Q&A video featuring our Director of Production, Satch Puri! As we approach launch later this month, we dove into your burning…

Great news, Ara fans!Earlier this week, we released a brand new Dev Diary episode and it’s packed with fascinating insights on Ara’s development! In this episode we sat down with…

Hey, Ara fans!Last week, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Satch Puri, our Director of Production, for a brand new Dev Q&A session to answer more of your…

We’re back with a brand-new Dev Diary! Join GamerZakh and Oxide Games’ Gabriela Leskur as they look inside Ara’s fascinating Narrative Event system. This system introduces new events that challenge…

Hey there, Ara fans!In case you missed it, we released an exhilarating Dev Q&A episode yesterday with GamerZahk and Marc Meyer, President of Oxide Games! We tackled a plethora of…

Grab your compass and hunting spears because we’re talking about the scouts of Ara: History Untold! In our latest Dev Diary, we sat down with Community and Marketing Manager Andy…

Greetings, fellow strategists!The moment you’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived – Ara’s first-ever Dev Q&A is here! Gather ’round as GamerZakh and Design Director Michelle Menard answer your…

Grab your brushes, because today we’re talking about the Art of Ara!In last week’s Dev Diary episode, we were honored to welcome back Dorian Newcomb, the Art Director at Oxide…

Hey there, Ara fans!In case you missed it, Ara: History Untold was featured in the Xbox Developer Direct earlier this month, where we unveiled some never-before-seen footage and concept art…

Happy 2024, Ara fans!To kick things off, we’re excited to share our latest Dev Diary episode, where we delve into the roots and evolution of the 4X genre.Michelle Menard, Design…

A brand new Dev Diary has arrived!In our most recent episode, we took a look at Ara’s Insider Program and all the amazing features awaiting fans who sign up. To…

Get your anvil ready because this week’s Dev Diary is all about the crafting system in Ara: History Untold!Lead Designer Michael Califf makes a return appearance to guide us through…

Great news, Ara fans: A brand new Dev Diary episode is now available!In this week’s super technical episode, we got a peek under the hood at the proprietary engine powering…

Great news, Ara fans!In our latest Dev Diary episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Will Chambers, software engineer extraordinaire at Oxide Games. Will gave us fascinating insights about Ara’s…

🎃 Gather ’round, brave explorers and history buffs!Something eerie has materialized in the latest installment of our Dev Diary series. In this soul-stirring episode, we’ve brought back our awesome Design…

Have you ever wondered what it takes to ensure a vast game like Ara runs smoothly?You’re in for a behind-the-scenes treat as we dive into the latest episode of our…

We’ve got some strategic wisdom fresh out of the oven!In case you missed it, we dropped a hot new episode of our Dev Diary series earlier this week, and it’s…

We’ve got some exciting news to share with you, and it’s music to our ears – literally!Last week, we dropped a fresh episode of our Dev Diary series, and this…

Hey there, history buffs and Ara enthusiasts!Last week, we released a new episode of our Dev Diary series, focusing on Ara’s intriguing progression system. In this episode, our host, Steven…

Hey Ara: History Untold Fans!The rumors are true! We’re gearing up to host another Technical Alpha, with more details coming soon.For now, here are the ways you can ensure that…

Welcome to Part 2 of Ara’s Living World!In this episode, we continue our fascinating conversation with Dorian Newcomb, the talented Art Director at Oxide Games. Have you ever wondered what…

Hey there, Ara: History Untold fans!We’ve got some super exciting news to share with you. If you haven’t heard, we recently kicked off a weekly Dev Diary series on our…

 Get your pickaxes ready because we’re digging into the Mines of Ara: History Untold this week! Mines play a key role in the development of your cities. As one of the…

Greetings from the Ara: History Untold Team!We are so delighted (and exhausted) to have met so many fans as we showcased Ara this past week at Gamescom. We want to…

Calling all Ara: History Untold fans!This is a big week for us because we just revealed our brand-new gameplay trailer at Gamescom 2023! We’re so excited to finally give you…

Grab your safety goggles and chainsaws because this week we’re clearing the way for Logging Camps in Ara: History Untold!Logging Camps are one of the most important harvesting Improvements in…

This week, we’ll dive into another fascinating harvesting Improvement: Camps, which harken back to the era of prehistoric hunter-gatherers.So, what exactly are Camps? They operate similarly to Trading Posts, providing…

Today, we set our sights on the fascinating aspect of city growth, a pivotal element in growing your vast Nation. As a leader in Ara, you’ll witness the birth of…

Throughout history, nations have employed scouts to expand their knowledge of the world around them. In Ara, players can accomplish this task by sending scouts to explore new regions, uncover…

There are many features that we think distinguishes Ara from other turn-based grand strategy games, and in this article we discuss two of them: act transition and true simultaneous turns.  Act…