Armageddon Empires
Armageddon Empires is a post-apocalyptic, turn-based, strategy game where players can play as one of four factions. The game plays like a combination of a board game and a collectible card game.
Armageddon Empires is a card & board game developed by Cryptic Comet, released 16 July 2007 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Armageddon Empires is
Armageddon Empires is a card & board game game developed by Cryptic Comet and released in 2007. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the year 2025 human civilization makes first contact with not one but two alien civilizations. The Machine Empire and the Xenopods have been enemies locked in a death struggle for over 10,000 years. As the battle for control of the solar system and the earth rages with unimaginable fury, neither group pays the insignificant natives of the planet much attention. Within a month of first contact, 99% of the human race is exterminated by thermonuclear fire, kinetic weapons strikes, genetically engineered plague and starvation. The survivors scurry like cockroaches to stay out of the aliens’ way. A little over 20 years later the fighting stops as suddenly as it started. A shift in the tide of…
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.
How it was received
Armageddon Empires holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 66% of the 303 rated card & board game games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 16 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1.6GHz, 2 GB RAM and 1024 by 768. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
What it launched against
Armageddon Empires launched on 16 July 2007, within three weeks of The World Ends with You, The Darkness, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword and The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The World Ends with You, The Darkness, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd.
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