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Assault Gear

Assault Gear is a classic 2D turn-based tactical artillery shooter developed and published by Netmarble. Released during the early 2000s, it became a beloved title in the Korean online gaming scene, offering a…

31 December 2002

Assault Gear is a shooter developed by Netmarble, released 31 December 2002 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Assault Gear is

Assault Gear is a shooter game developed by Netmarble and released in 2002. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In a near-future setting of advanced mechanized warfare, elite commanders take control of "Gears"—highly specialized tactical artillery units. As various factions compete for territorial dominance, the battlefield shifts to diverse environments ranging from frozen wastes to desolate alien landscapes. Utilizing a cutting-edge "Satellite System" for tactical support, pilots must master the elements and ballistic physics to overcome their rivals in a high-stakes clash of heavy metal and strategic precision.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction.

What it launched against

Assault Gear launched on 31 December 2002, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, SimCity 4, Space Rangers and Sonic Advance 2.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, SimCity 4, Space Rangers, Sonic Advance 2.

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When did Assault Gear come out?
Assault Gear was released on 31 December 2002 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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