Microsoft Ants
A multiplayer strategy game where you play as an army of ants making the best nest against other players. You win by gaining the most points which is done through eating and stealing food across maps. On…
Microsoft Ants is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Microsoft, released 7 August 1996 on Web browser.
What Microsoft Ants is
Microsoft Ants is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Microsoft and released in 1996. It is available on Web browser only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A multiplayer strategy game where you play as an army of ants making the best nest against other players. You win by gaining the most points which is done through eating and stealing food across maps. On January 31, 2006, Microsoft's Zone retired Ants due to a lack of players.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Microsoft Ants launched on 7 August 1996, within three weeks of Tobal No. 1 and Triple Play 97.
Released around the same time: Tobal No. 1, Triple Play 97.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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