Men of War: Assault Squad
Assault Squad is primarily a real-time tactics game, but veers more toward strategy than its predecessors due to the absence of any "fixed force" (i.e. no reinforcements) scenarios. It is driven by an…
Men of War: Assault Squad is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Digitalmindsoft, released 24 February 2011 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $0.99 at WinGameStore.
What Men of War: Assault Squad is
Men of War: Assault Squad is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Digitalmindsoft and released in 2011. It was published by 1C Company. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Assault Squad is primarily a real-time tactics game, but veers more toward strategy than its predecessors due to the absence of any "fixed force" (i.e. no reinforcements) scenarios. It is driven by an intricate simulation that tracks ammunition and fuel, inventories for each and every unit, cover and line of sight, tank combat with penetration and deflection of shells, field of view, and much more beside. While Assault Squad is geared toward multiplayer, the new co-op Skirmish mode can be played offline without a partner. Like earlier games in the series, Assault Squad includes a "direct control" feature that allows the player to take control of any unit on the field. This allows fine…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 110 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Men of War: Assault Squad holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 8 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2.6GHz Processor or higher, 1GB or higher of RAM and DX9c compatible GPU. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $0.99 at WinGameStore, 90% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Men of War: Assault Squad launched on 24 February 2011, within three weeks of Dragon Age 2, Bulletstorm, Total War: Shogun 2 and Dragon Age II. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dragon Age 2, Bulletstorm, Total War: Shogun 2, Dragon Age II.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Men of War: Assault Squad yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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