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Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War |
Strategy and Wargaming Game from Strategic Simulations Inc. (SSI), by DreamForge Intertainment
Turn-based strategy game based on the Warhammer board games. It employs the Panzer General II game engine.
You choose from single-player campaign mode (with 24 missions), stand-alone missions and a multi-player mode, (for up to four players over LAN). The game also features a scenario editor. In campaign mode, you control a race called the Eldar who must fight for supremacy against the Imperium (humans) and Tyranids (aliens).
Mission victory conditions are varied, adding a good degree of diversity to the gameplay. For instance, one the mission requires the assassination of a single man.
The game is played on a isometric landscape divided into hexes. You can customize your army and upgrade units. There is a good range of different unit types, ranging up to giant robots! Men gain experience as the game progresses. The game has a good graphics and an easy-to-use interface.
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Strategy and Wargaming Game from Strategic Simulations Inc. (SSI), by DreamForge Intertainment
You choose from single-player campaign mode (with 24 missions), stand-alone missions and a multi-player mode, (for up to four players over LAN). The game also features a scenario editor. In campaign mode, you control a race called the Eldar who must fight for supremacy against the Imperium (humans) and Tyranids (aliens).
Mission victory conditions are varied, adding a good degree of diversity to the gameplay. For instance, one the mission requires the assassination of a single man.
The game is played on a isometric landscape divided into hexes. You can customize your army and upgrade units. There is a good range of different unit types, ranging up to giant robots! Men gain experience as the game progresses. The game has a good graphics and an easy-to-use interface.
Game information, previews, reviews, hints, cheats, demos, patches, walkthroughs and retail links updated November 2002 from GamesUp dynamic web database. Daily news stories from GamesUp NewsCrawler. Not currently available for order or pre-order from featured retail outlets. Copyright (c) 2000-2002 GamesUp.Com. All trademarks for games, web sites and other products acknowledged.