Fans of tactical games like Advance Wars and XCOM will find much to enjoy in Athena Crisis, a new turn-based strategy game from Nakazawa Tech, published by Null Games.
Athena Crisis boasts a charming retro aesthetic with vibrant, almost pixelated 2D visuals. Enjoy seamless cross-progression across PC, mobile, browser, and Steam Deck – your game progress automatically syncs between all platforms.
Gameplay in Athena Crisis:
Command diverse units across seven unique battle environments, spanning land, sea, and air, each presenting distinct tactical challenges. Master the terrain to achieve victory!
The single-player campaign unfolds across 40+ maps, each featuring unique characters that enrich the storyline. Multiplayer options include ranked and casual modes, supporting up to seven players online.
Athena Crisis offers virtually limitless replayability thanks to its integrated map and campaign editor. Create custom maps and campaigns, then share your creations with the community. This level of customization is a major draw for strategy enthusiasts.
See Athena Crisis in action:
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Athena Crisis features over 40 unconventional military units, ranging from standard infantry to more imaginative choices like zombies, dragons, and 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 to try before committing. The open-source nature of certain game components allows for community contributions and expansions, fostering ongoing development and experimentation.
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