Genre: Sci-Fi Real-Time Strategy
Release Date: Dec 10, 2007
Universe
at War: Earth Assault is the next sci-fi real-time strategy game from
Petroglyph, the award-winning studio comprised of team members that
developed the original Command & Conquer and C&C: Red Alert.
The latest strategy game from these RTS pioneers features unprecedented
levels of customization and an epic storyline set on near-future Earth.
Powerful
forces from across the universe have brought war to our planet. In
Universe at War, you take command of several unique factions with
awesome powers and spectacular units. Control massive-scale alien war
machines that are fully customizable. With "Tactical Dynamics,"Universe
at War's on-the-fly customization system, you can dynamically swap out
weaponry, rework your tech tree, and retrain units in the middle of
combat to thwart your foe and seize the advantage.
Universe at
War features large-scale environmental destruction in a persistent
world - level a city and when you come back, the area will still be a
smoking ruin. Here, though, the environments you fight for are close to
home, as you wage war across familiar Earth cities and landmarks.
Universe
at War also introduces numerous innovative new multiplayer features
inspired by today's top MMOs and competitive online games, giving
players achievements, rewards, and medals in a balanced environment
with intelligent matchmaking.
* Unprecedented unit and faction customization give players the ability
to change units and research in the middle of combat to overcome any
challenge
* Unique multiplayer achievements that improve players' online avatars
* Unique multiplayer game modes
* Environmental destruction and manipulation in a persistent world
* Dual-layered gameplay featuring intense tactical battles and a
strategic global mode where players manage resources, consolidate
territories, and maneuver armies
* Real-world, modern-day environments
* Three unique factions with different play styles and abilities
* Special hero units with unique abilities
* Massive-scale units that dwarf conventional RTS units
* On-demand UI that doesn't clutter your view of the battle
* Developed by Petroglyph, makers of Star Wars: Empire at War
P4 2.0 GHZ
512 MB system RAM
128 MB video RAM, DX9 compliant card
(ATI 9500 or NVIDIA 6200)
DX9 compliant sound card
3.0 GB disk space