Overview

Asylamba: Influence, developed by Gil Clavien, Noé Zufferey, and Jacky Casas and published by RTFM Corp., offers a unique blend of puzzle-solving and real-time strategy within a futuristic, refined interface. Players are tasked with leading a civilization and guiding its expansion across a galaxy shared by multiple prestigious factions. Unlike traditional conquest games, Asylamba: Influence emphasizes cultural dominance as the primary means of expansion, eschewing violence in favor of influence.

Highlights

  • This indie title combines real-time strategy with puzzle elements, focusing on cultural influence rather than combat.
  • Players lead a civilization, recruiting notable figures and sending them on missions to spread their culture, religion, and art.
  • Released on May 23, 2018, Asylamba: Influence supports single-player and multiplayer modes, featuring Steam Achievements.

Who It's For

Asylamba: Influence is designed for players who enjoy strategic thinking and resource management but prefer a less combat-focused approach. Fans of sci-fi settings and games that offer a unique twist on established genres will find this title particularly engaging. It appeals to those who appreciate games with a focus on diplomacy, cultural spread, and intricate puzzle-like mechanics within a real-time framework.

Game Info

Asylamba: Influence is a paid title available on Steam, supporting French, German, English, Italian, and Russian languages. It falls under the Strategy, Indie, Casual, Sci-fi, and Real-Time genres, with a single-player focus complemented by multiplayer options. The game's core mechanic revolves around propagating culture through the recruitment of influential individuals and their deployment on galactic missions, aiming to expand a civilization's reach through its art and beliefs.