Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy
Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy is a real time strategy game with a common misunderstanding. This game is not based on the movie Starship Troopers. Both, the game and the movie, are based upon the novel…
Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy is a strategy developed by Blue Tongue Entertainment, released 23 October 2000 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy is
Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy is a strategy game developed by Blue Tongue Entertainment and released in 2000. It was published by Hasbro Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy is a real time strategy game with a common misunderstanding. This game is not based on the movie Starship Troopers. Both, the game and the movie, are based upon the novel by Robert A. Heinlein. This is one of the few strategy games where you cannot build a base and recruit units. Instead you lead up to three squads into combat. Each squad contains a leader, five soldiers and one specialist (medic, engineer, PSI for detecting hidden bugs, MIST-Trooper as a sniper). During a mission there is no reinforcement and you are outnumbered by the bugs. The enemy units are not very intelligent, but they use their own special abilities like splitting acid and are…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Starship Troopers series
Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy is the second of 7 entries we hold in the Starship Troopers series. It arrived 3 years after Starship Troopers. The next entry was Starship Troopers in 2005.
What it launched against
Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy launched on 23 October 2000, within three weeks of Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2, Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition, Counter-Strike and Escape from Monkey Island.
Released around the same time: Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2, Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition, Counter-Strike, Escape from Monkey Island.
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