It’s time to betray and backstab your friends in Solium Infernum

Political grand strategy game from League of Geeks is now available on PC.

MELBOURNE – February 22, 2024 – League of Geeks, developers of the hugely successful indie strategy game Armello, have officially launched Solium Infernum, a political grand strategy game of subterfuge, intrigue, and betrayal set in Hell. The game is now available on PC via Steam with a temporary 15% discount for $33.99 / €33.14 / £28.47 (price without discount $39.99 / €38.99 / £33.50), opening the gates of Hell to all grand strategy fans. 
 

Solium Infernum - Launch Trailer
 

In Solium Infernum, players assume the role of one of Hell’s eight great Archfiends. They must outwit and outmanoeuvre their rivals to claim the vacant Infernal Throne through the mastery of devious political and military strategy. With a wealth of tactics awaiting their disposal, players have to bluff, backstab, and sow betrayal on their path to victory.

The game boasts diverse multiplayer modes, accommodating both time-strapped players and those seeking extended strategic encounters. Asynchronous multiplayer matches support up to six players with turns taken across several days or weeks and requiring just a few minutes to play every day. For strategy fans favouring immediate action, real-time multiplayer is also available.
 

Discover more about Solium Infernum in this in-depth gameplay trailer.

Alongside the multiplayer modes, Solium Infernum offers Chronicles, all-new single-player narrative-driven challenges that explore Hell’s intricate politics, as well as unlimited hours of play thanks to the single-player Skirmish mode. 

"Solium Infernum's development was driven by our desire to resurrect the strategy genre’s amost infamous multiplayer experience. Whether players have a few minutes daily or prefer longer, uninterrupted sessions, our asynchronous multiplayer adapts to any playstyle." 

said Trent Kusters, Co-Founder and Studio Director of League of Geeks.

"We’re looking forward to seeing a whole new generation of players plotting, backstabbing, and betraying friends to become the ultimate ruler of Hell".

Solium Infernum is now available on PC via Steam. For more information, please visit the game’s official Steam page.
 

About League of Geeks

League of Geeks is an independent video game studio based in Melbourne, Australia. Specializing in approachable strategy games with an eye-catching aesthetic, League of Geeks’ debut title, Armello, has surpassed six million players on PC, consoles, and mobile since its launch in 2015.  League of Geeks just launched Solium Infernum. For more information, visit the official website.  

 

Article by: Susan N.

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League of Geeks Announces Upcoming Strategy Game 'Solium Infernum'

MELBOURNE – Sept. 22, 2022 – League of Geeks has today announced that their next upcoming title will be Solium Infernum, the strategy game from Hell, a re-imagined vision of Vic Davis’ cult-classic game of politics, intrigue, and betrayal.

The demonic turn-based experience is being reimagined by Armello creators, League of Geeks, experienced in delivering great strategy games to millions of players around the world, with a planned PClaunch in 2023.

In this brand new title players will be able to go deep into a reimagined version of 2009’s Solium Infernum, complete with all-new single-player scenarios and asynchronous multiplayer matches that will require cunning moves and political wit to outplay their opponents. The game will be modernized and built in 3D with a totally updated visual interface to bring it in line with League of Geek’s unique and acclaimed aesthetic and production values.

In Solium Infernum, all participants take turns simultaneously; with each player only able to see their enemies’ schemes unfold after making their own choices. The game will offer a full range of experiences, from 2-4 hour single-player campaigns to epic, weeklong six-player multiplayer matches that require only a few minutes to play a day.

“The original Solium Infernum is one of the most remarkable video games ever made. Its evocative, Milton-inspired vision of Hell and deep focus on political intrigue are unlike anything else on the market,” said Trent Kusters, Co-Founder and Director, League of Geeks. “We are honoured and ecstatic to bring Solium Infernum back into the limelight it has always deserved!”

The Prince of Darkness has abandoned his Throne, and dark Archfiends now set wicked plans in motion to claim Pandaemonium and rule over Hell. Outwit rivals as an Archfiend, using deep systems to master devious political and military strategies. Bluff, backstab, and sow treachery on the path to the Throne.

Select one of eight Archfiends at the start of a match, then customise the villain’s defining Brands to suit different playstyles. Choose character Schemes during the campaign, increase Power levels, and more. Master evil’s five spheres: Wrath, Deceit, Prophecy, Destruction, and Deceit. Command more than 50 different legions and demonic Praetors to overtake Places of Power and claim Artifacts for wicked boons.

For more information, please visit the official website.

About League of Geeks

League of Geeks is an independent video game studio based in Melbourne, Australia. Specializing in approachable strategy and digital tabletop games with an eye-catching aesthetic, League of Geeks’ debut title, Armello, sold over 1 million units on PC and consoles since its launch in 2015.

League of Geeks is currently working on Solium Infernum and an unannounced project. For more information, visit the official website.

Article by: Susan N.

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