Battlefleet Gothic: Armada
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Developer(s) | Tindalos Interactive |
Publisher(s) | Focus Home Interactive |
Engine | Unreal Engine 4 |
Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
Release date(s) | March 2016[1] |
Genre(s) | Real-time strategy |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada is an upcoming real-time strategy video game developed by Tindalos Interactive and published by Focus Home Interactive. It is set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.[2]
Gameplay
Players will control fleets representing one of four factions (the Imperium's Imperial Fleet, Chaos Undivided, Orks, and Craftworld Eldar) and battle for control of the Gothic sector of space.[3] From the fastest frigates to the gigantic battleships, players will customize all aspects of their ships: weaponry, defense and support sub-systems, etc. each customization affecting the very performances of the ship and the special abilities available during battle.[4]
Experience and promotions will also be awarded to ships as they survive bouts of war.[5][6]
Development
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada was first announced by Focus Home Interactive on January 16, 2015.[7] The game is being developed using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4.[8] As of January 27, 2016 it has been confirmed that a Space Marines faction separate from the Imperial Fleet would be available as downloadable content. [9]
References
- ↑ Futter, Mike (January 27, 2016). "Battlefleet Gothic’s Enormous Ships Have An Epic Reason For Going Into Battle". Game Informer. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
- ↑ Maiberg, Emanuel (17 January 2015). "Warhammer 40K RTS Battlefleet Gothic: Armada Announced". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ Devore, Jordan (16 January 2015). "Games Workshop's Battlefleet Gothic becoming a real-time strategy PC game". Destructoid. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ Smith, Adam (16 January 2015). "Holy Ships: Battlefleet Gothic – Armada Announced". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ Schulenberg, Thomas (19 January 2015). "Warhammer 40K RTS Battlefleet Gothic: Armada announced". Joystiq. AOL. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ Futter, Mike (16 January 2015). "Battlefleet Gothic: Armada. Games Workshop Tabletop Game Battlefleet Gothic: Armada Gets PC Makeover". Game Informer. GameStop. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ Focus Home Interactive (16 January 2015). "Focus Home Interactive And Tindalos Interactive Announce Battlefleet Gothic: Armada With Screenshots". Focus Home Interactive. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ S. Good, Owen (17 January 2015). "New Warhammer 40K RTS announced: 'Battlefleet Gothic: Armada'". Polygon. Vox Media. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ Futter, Mike (January 27, 2016). "Battlefleet Gothic’s Enormous Ships Have An Epic Reason For Going Into Battle". Game Informer. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
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