Summary
Dreadnoughts Data Disk: Ironclads Review
8.5/10
Dreadnoughts is a space-based strategy game that puts you in command of a fleet of powerful capital ships. The game’s first major expansion, Data Disk: Ironclads, adds a wealth of new content to the game, including new ships, weapons, and a new campaign.
New Ships
The Ironclads expansion adds three new ship classes to Dreadnoughts: the Ironclad, the Battlecruiser, and the Dreadnought.
- Ironclads are heavily armored ships that are designed to soak up damage. They are armed with a variety of weapons, including cannons, lasers, and missiles.
- Battlecruisers are fast and maneuverable ships that are armed with a mix of weapons. They are ideal for hit-and-run attacks.
- Dreadnoughts are the largest and most powerful ships in the game. They are armed with a devastating array of weapons, and they can take a lot of punishment.
New Weapons
The Ironclads expansion also adds a number of new weapons to Dreadnoughts, including:
- Gauss cannons are long-range weapons that fire armor-piercing shells.
- Plasma cannons are short-range weapons that fire superheated plasma.
- Torpedoes are underwater weapons that can be used to attack enemy ships from below.
New Campaign
The Ironclads expansion adds a new campaign to Dreadnoughts that tells the story of the rise of the Ironclad class of ships. The campaign is divided into 10 missions, and it features a variety of objectives, including destroying enemy fleets, capturing planets, and escorting convoys.
Overall
Dreadnoughts Data Disk: Ironclads is a great expansion to an already great game. The new ships, weapons, and campaign add a lot of new content to the game, and they make Dreadnoughts even more enjoyable to play. If you’re a fan of Dreadnoughts, then you should definitely check out the Ironclads expansion.
Here are some tips for playing Dreadnoughts Data Disk: Ironclads:
- Use your Ironclads to soak up damage. Ironclads are the toughest ships in the game, so they’re ideal for taking the brunt of the enemy’s fire.
- Use your Battlecruisers to flank the enemy. Battlecruisers are fast and maneuverable, so they can quickly get behind the enemy’s lines and attack their weaker ships.
- Use your Dreadnoughts to deliver the killing blow. Dreadnoughts are the most powerful ships in the game, so they’re perfect for taking out the enemy’s capital ships.
- Research new technologies to improve your ships. There are a number of new technologies available in the Ironclads expansion, so be sure to research them to improve your ships’ performance.
- Be patient and don’t give up. Dreadnoughts is a challenging game, but it’s also very rewarding. If you’re patient and you don’t give up, you’ll eventually be victorious.
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Review Score
8.5/10