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Planetary Annihilation

Colonize solar systems, annihilate homeworlds, and exterminate your foes in epic interplanetary battles with multiple players and thousands of units. Planetary Annihilation takes strategy gaming to a…

70 5 September 2014

Planetary Annihilation is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Planetary Annihilation Inc, released 5 September 2014 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Planetary Annihilation is

Planetary Annihilation is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Planetary Annihilation Inc and released in 2014. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Custom built engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Planetary Annihilation is a real-time strategy PC game originally developed by Uber Entertainment, whose staff included several video game industry veterans who worked on Total Annihilation and Supreme Commander. The game was released in 2014, and the stand-alone expansion Planetary Annihilation: Titans was released in 2015.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and warfare. It supports multiplayer for up to 32 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 32 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Planetary Annihilation holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.

What it launched against

Planetary Annihilation launched on 5 September 2014, within three weeks of Metro 2033 Redux, Metro: Last Light Redux, Bayonetta 2 and Destiny. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Metro 2033 Redux, Metro: Last Light Redux, Bayonetta 2, Destiny.

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Quick answers

Planetary Annihilation — frequently asked questions

When did Planetary Annihilation come out?
Planetary Annihilation was released on 5 September 2014 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does Planetary Annihilation have multiplayer?
Yes. Planetary Annihilation supports multiplayer, including co-op for up to 32 players online.

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