Ara History Untold release countdown – Exact start time and date

This is when you can expect to play the new grand strategy sensation.

Three leaders presented side by side on a white background in Ara History Untold
Image via Oxide Games

Ara: History Untold is the latest addition to the grand strategy genre, developed by Oxide Games and published by Xbox Game Studios. Knowing when the game releases will be helpful if you’re a fan of the genre, and we’re here to tell you when you can play it.

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Ara: History Untold release date and time

The city management screen showcasing various options in Ara: History Untold
Get ready for a lot of city management in Ara: History Untold. Image via Oxide Games

Ara: History Untold is set to release on Oct. 24, 2024. However, depending on where you live, the exact release time will vary based on your time zone. Unlike most games that release at midnight, Ara: History Untold will launch at 10am Central Time, so calculate your local release time accordingly.

To track the release time more accurately, our countdown below is set to the game’s launch at 10am Central Time.

Ara: History Untold release countdown

What platforms will Ara: History Untold be available on?

Joining the ranks of the genre against juggernauts like the Civilization series, Ara: History Untold releases exclusively for Microsoft Windows. You can play Ara: History Untold through your PC platform of choice, such as Steam, Epic Games, and Xbox Game Pass.

Similar to other grand strategy games, Ara: History Untold focuses on creating your perfect civilization from a preset and leading your people through the ages to prosperity. There are several civilizations to choose from, however, not all of them will survive the ages.

Your decisions will shape the way your civilization evolves. Will you turn your people into warmongers or artists? Or would you prefer to create a strong economy to sustain future ages? The choice is yours in Ara: History Untold.

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