Athena Crisis, a modern take on the classic XCOM and Advance Wars strategy games, has officially launched on multiple platforms. Players can engage in tactical turn-based combat across varied locales, lead dozens of units, and craft their own maps in this retro-inspired title.
Null Games has officially announced the launch of Athena Crisis, their highly anticipated "XCOM meets Advance Wars" strategy title. This modern take on a retro-inspired game offers tactical turn-based combat across varied locations, where players lead dozens of units to turn the tide of battle in their favor.
Athena Crisis is available for a one-time purchase across multiple platforms including PC, Steam Deck, iOS, and Android. Players can delve into the single-player campaign or test their skills in ranked and casual online multiplayer modes.
Athena Crisis Launches: A Retro-Inspired Strategy Title for Multiple Platforms
The game features over 40 unique ground, naval, and air units to command, along with a plethora of maps and secrets to unlock. Players can also unleash their creativity by crafting their own maps with the campaign editor and sharing them with a thriving community of user-generated content.
"I became a huge fan of the Advance Wars series after playing the original game as a teenager," said Christoph Nakazawa, founder of Nakazawa Tech. "I wanted to bring back memories of the unforgettable feeling of trying to solve complex challenges while enjoying a beautiful pixel art game with great music."
Athena Crisis's pixel art visuals and engaging gameplay mechanics evoke nostalgia for classic strategy titles while offering a modern and accessible experience. The game's interface is designed for both touchscreens and controllers, ensuring a seamless experience across different platforms.
Players can customize their gameplay experience with a range of difficulty options, allowing both strategy veterans and newcomers to enjoy the game. Additionally, a built-in tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of the game's mechanics and strategies.
Athena Crisis is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic strategy games. Its blend of retro aesthetics, modern gameplay, and cross-platform compatibility makes it an attractive option for strategy enthusiasts of all levels.
To join the Athena Crisis community, players can visit the official website or follow the official Twitter page for the latest updates and developments. The game's vibrant community is already sharing user-created maps, strategies, and discussions, fostering a thriving hub for strategy enthusiasts.
Athena Crisis is a must-play for fans of classic strategy games and those seeking a modern take on the genre. Its engaging gameplay, customizable difficulty levels, and vibrant community make it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding strategic experience.
Whether you're a seasoned strategy veteran or a new player looking to delve into the world of turn-based combat, Athena Crisis is an exceptional choice that will provide hours of strategic entertainment.
