The first major expansion to Terra Militaris, the free-to-play MMORTS from gPotato, launched today bringing with it a ton of new features. The expansion, Conquest, will add a new PvP mode, new buildings, an in-game auction house, lottery system and more.
For high level players, a new challenge in the form of an instance named Trials of the Champion has been added, which is packed with 50 levels filled with opportunities to pick up XP, fame and precious items.
Siege Wars, a new PvP mode meant to bring more endgame content, has also been added which allows players to fight directly in an enemies’ Campsite built in contested territory. Players can strategically build their campsite defenses to best repel invaders, while invading players will have to select the right balance of combat units and siege weapons to break through the arrayed defenses.
A new lottery system called the Orbs of Fortune has been introduced which gives players a change to win items from the shop or very rare hero characters. The Conquest expansion also adds an Auction House to Terra Militaris for trading and to further enhanced the player economy.
A new player city building names the Hero Monument has bee added which allows anyone to create special high-level troops that are specific to their chosen civilization
Crafting has also been enhanced with new forging tools being added to increase the statistics of weapons, armour and many other pieces of equipment and daily challenges will be introduced for all players.
Aside from those changes, veteran Terra Militaris players will notice interface changes and hotkey changes as well as many bug fixes and improvements to the general game.
Below is the official Terra Militaris Conquest Expansion trailer for your viewing pleasure.