The Promised Land
Information | |
---|---|
Name | The Promised Land |
Categories | Demo |
Player species | Fire ant |
Player units | Fire ant worker Fire ant soldier (vigorous) |
Surface | Yes |
Features | Timed attacks Rising water |
Command the fire ants to form floating pontoons to reach valuable resources, defend from the explosive bombardier beetles and grow large enough to escape your fate.
Objectives
- Gather 30 food.
- Build 3 worker brood tiles.
- Build 3 soldier brood tiles.
- Build 3 food storage tiles.
- Dig to the surface.
- Build a floating bridge.
- Bring 10 fire ants to the promised land.
Settings
Your fire ant colony must get to the bountiful land across the water. Your nest is located on the largest island.
The mission starts at night.
Milkweed seeds frequently land on the map and disappear after 90 seconds.
Wtaer rises every 2 minutes and lasts for 3 minutes. It washes away any creatures. The small islands and the promised land are only approachable when water rises.
You only have access to vigorous soldiers. You can't upgrade any ants to level 3.
Notable enemies
Enemies are on the same side.
Green rove beetles, blue rove beetles and woodworms live in your nest.
Surface enemies only appear when water rises.
Rove beetles and woodworms gather on the central island and the small islands. They don't invade your nest.
Bombardier beetles gather on the medium islands. They invades your nest when water recedes. They may fight among themselves to keep their own number in check.
Trivia
- During the victory cutscene, the fire ant queen crosses the bridge to reach the promised land.
- There is a dead bass at the bottom of the river. Liam decided to put it in after some viewers suggested it as a joke.
Minimaps