Chimera's Songs of Silence Leaves Early Access and Heads to Consoles

Munich-based Chimera Entertainment will be completing the Early Access phase of Songs of Silence before the end of the year, as planned. In addition to PC, the strategy game will also be released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

On 13 November 2024, Songs of Silence from Chimera Entertainment will leave Early Access and launch simultaneously on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. "The release of Songs of Silence is a huge milestone for our studio," said Creative Director Alex Kehr. "Following our journey in Steam Early Access, our players' feedback has shaped the game into something truly special. We are so excited for the community to dive into the 1.0 version of Songs of Silence to experience its epic story campaign, hours upon hours of multiplayer content, finely-tuned combat, and tons of gameplay options that we feel reinvigorates the 4X strategy genre."

At the beginning of June 2024, Munich-based Chimera Entertainment released the turn-based fantasy strategy game in Early Access. The game features a mix of kingdom management, army recruitment, hero development and real-time combat with auto-battler elements featuring art nouveau-inspired visuals. It is the first game they are publishing themselves.Shortly before gamescom, we spoke to Alexander Kehr, Creative Director and Co-Founder of Chimera Entertainment, about the game and Early Access.

Songs of Silence received 500,000 Euros in funding from FFF Bayern and nearly 1.5 million Euros from the German government's computer games funding programme under the working title "Realms at War". In addition, almost one million euros has been approved for a DLC pack. Chimera Entertainment is one of the largest teams within the international family of game studios at Remote Control Productions. Founded in 2006, the team is best known for Sacred Legends, Word Wonders: The Tower of Babel and Angry Birds Evolution.

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