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Humankind Cultures of Oceania DLC and Bonny Patch Sailing Overhaul and Pirates Are Now Available

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The Bonny Patch overhauls sailing and naval gameplay in Humankind and adds the Caribbean Pirates. The brand new Cultures of Oceania DLC expands the world with six new cultures, new Wonders, and much more.

The Cultures of Oceania DLC is out for the strategy title now on PC and Introduces the Pama-Nyungan, Polynesians, Rapa Nui, Maori, Hawaiians, and New Zealanders. These six new cultures represent everything from ancient periods through the 20th century, and different pursuits and characteristics. 

The Polynesians, for example, are considered expansionist. The islands of Tonga, Samoa, and Uvea grew Polynesian culture and they used the ocean to navigate and conquer. The Maori are militaristic, Building a complex society that has been touched and impacted through conflict. The Hawaiians are more agrarian,  but over time, starting in the 1700s, politics, colonialism, and increased contact with outside cultures have impacted this culture. The New Zealanders worked to move away from British imperialism and invested in science and technology.

These cultures and related Wonders join seven independent peoples, along with 15 new narrative events added, and brand new in-game music tracks. In total, this DLC brings the total number of available cultures in the game up to 86.

Another new culture added to Humankind with the update is the Caribbean Pirates from era for. they are militarist so if you're looking to boost your militarist cred, here's your shot. In addition to the Caribbean Pirates, the Bonny Patch also updates and overhauls naval gameplay.

There are a lot of changes in this free update, so even if you are not availing yourself of the Oceania dlc, you can still update your game and take advantage of all new updates and a brand new culture.

The full patch notes over at Humankind break down all of the details arriving in both the paid DLC and the new base game update.


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Christina Gonzalez

Christina is MMORPG.COM’s News Editor and a contributor since 2011. Always a fan of great community and wondering if the same sort of magic that was her first guild exists anymore.