Summary
- Release Year: 2007
- Genres: Strategy, Tactical, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
- Platforms: Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable
- Developers: RedLynx
- Publishers: THQ
Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command (2007)
Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command is a turn-based strategy game developed by THQ and released in 2007 for PC. The game is set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe and follows the story of a squad of Space Marines from the Ultramarines chapter as they fight against the forces of Chaos.
The game features fast-paced, action-packed combat and an engaging, authentic single-player storyline. Players take control of a squad of Space Marines and must use their unique abilities and weapons to complete missions and defeat the enemy. The game also features a multiplayer mode where players can team up and go head-to-head with other players worldwide.
Gameplay
Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command is a turn-based strategy game in which players take control of a squad of Space Marines and must use their unique abilities and weapons to complete missions and defeat the enemy. The game features a variety of different missions, including escort missions, assassination missions, and sabotage missions.
Players must carefully consider the strengths and weaknesses of their units when making decisions about how to approach each mission. For example, Space Marines are powerful melee fighters, but they are vulnerable to ranged attacks. As a result, players must use cover and positioning to protect their Space Marines from enemy fire.
The game also features a variety of different weapons and equipment that players can use to customize their squad. These include bolters, plasma guns, and missile launchers. Players must carefully choose the right weapons and equipment for each mission, depending on the enemy they will be facing.
Story
The story of Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command follows a squad of Space Marines from the Ultramarines chapter as they fight against the forces of Chaos. The squad is led by Sergeant Karras, a veteran of many battles.
The squad is sent on a mission to investigate a distress call from a distant planet. When they arrive, they find that the planet has been overrun by Chaos forces. The squad must fight their way through hordes of敌人 to reach the source of the distress call and save the survivors.
As the squad progresses through the game, they learn more about the Chaos forces and their plans for the planet. They also learn more about themselves and their own strengths and weaknesses.
Multiplayer
Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command features a multiplayer mode where players can team up and go head-to-head with other players worldwide. The multiplayer mode features 9 unique missions, and players can choose to play as either the Imperium of Man or Chaos Space Marines.
In multiplayer mode, players can choose from a variety of different units, including Space Marines, Chaos Space Marines, Orks, and Eldar. Each unit has its own unique strengths and weaknesses, so players must carefully consider their choices when building their army.
Multiplayer mode is a great way to test your skills against other players and see how you stack up. It is also a great way to learn more about the different units and strategies in the game.
Reception
Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command received generally positive reviews upon release. Critics praised the game’s fast-paced, action-packed combat and its engaging, authentic single-player storyline. The game was also praised for its robust multiplayer mode, which allows players to team up and go head-to-head with other players worldwide.
However, some critics found the game to be too difficult, and they complained that the AI was sometimes unfair. Overall, Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command is a solid turn-based strategy game that is sure to please fans of the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
Conclusion
Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command is a fast-paced, action-packed turn-based strategy game that puts you in the boots of the elite Space Marines. With an engaging single-player storyline and a robust multiplayer mode, Squad Command is a must-play for any fan of Warhammer 40,000.
Review Score
8/10
Art
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