Ara: History Untold News

Patch notes for 1.0.2

Based on user reports, we've identified and resolved an issue that some have reported regarding frame-pacing / limiting with VSync on specific hardware configurations.

Patch notes for 1.0.1.4

Based on user reports, we were able to identify and fix a crash that would usually occur when starting a new game. Please keep the feedback coming, we're listening!

Ara: History Untold - Launch Livestream

Come watch Ara: History Untold played live for launch day!

Ara: History Untold - Launch Livestream

Come watch Ara: History Untold played live for launch day!

Ara History Untold review - Microsoft's grand strategy game is a hit

The one-more-turn compulsion is alive and well. Ara: History Untold is the latest in a smattering of games offering alternatives to Sid Meier's classic formula, like Humankind or Old World. In concept, Ara does not reinvent the wheel. I haven't checked in with Civilization since its fifth entry, but I immediately felt at home with the game's basics. However, the multitude of small and significant differences create something in serious conversation with other grand strategy games. Ara: History Untold is not an outright improvement, neither is it a mere homage. It is worth engaging with on its own terms.

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