Fans of tactical strategy games like Advance Wars and XCOM will find much to love in Athena Crisis, a new turn-based title from Nakazawa Tech, published by Null Games.
Athena Crisis boasts a charming retro aesthetic with vibrant, almost pixelated 2D graphics. Enjoy seamless cross-progression across PC, mobile, browser, and Steam Deck – your game progress syncs automatically between all platforms.
Command Your Forces in Diverse Environments
Athena Crisis challenges players to command diverse units across seven unique battle environments, spanning land, sea, and air. Strategic adaptation to terrain is key to victory.
The single-player campaign features over 40 maps, each brimming with unique characters that enrich the storyline. Multiplayer options include ranked and casual modes, supporting up to seven players online.
For near-limitless replayability, Athena Crisis includes a built-in map and campaign editor. Create and share your own custom maps and campaigns with the community – a significant draw for strategy enthusiasts and customization lovers.
Check out the launch trailer below:
A JavaScript-Powered Military Strategy Experience
Athena Crisis offers a roster of over 40 unique military units, ranging from traditional infantry to fantastical additions like zombies, dragons, and even bazooka-wielding bears! Unlock special skills, discover hidden units, and compete for high scores on each map.
A demo is available on the official website for those wanting a taste before committing. The open-source nature of certain game components allows for community contributions and expansion, fostering further innovation and experimentation.
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