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Rank: Warmaster

Have you ever played a 4X game and wanted to experience more complex battles? Have you ever played an RTS and wanted meaningful exploration beyond the battle map? Have you ever played a Space Simulator and…

1 December 2022

Rank: Warmaster is an indie developed by Laser Beams & Particle Streams Software, Inc., released 1 December 2022 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Rank: Warmaster is

Rank: Warmaster is an indie game developed by Laser Beams & Particle Streams Software, Inc. and released in 2022. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Custom C++ Backend.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Rank: Warmaster is a genre-defying blend of 4X, RTS, and Space Flight Simulator in which you must explore and conquer the solar system in order to build a new empire and bring peace to humanity. In the wake of a cataclysmic war which leaves Earth isolated behind its own defense grid you take on the role of a corporate settler who has just been stranded on Mars. Trapped in an underground shelter your only assets are a Builder Bot, a handful of construction resources, and an instructional contingency AI named Ares. From these lowly origins you build first a city and then a fleet of remote controlled warships to secure your territory all the while knowing that you aren’t the only one out here…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), action, science fiction and warfare. It supports multiplayer for up to 10 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 10 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Rank: Warmaster launched on 1 December 2022, within three weeks of Pentiment, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Chained Echoes and World of Warcraft: Dragonflight.

Released around the same time: Pentiment, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Chained Echoes, World of Warcraft: Dragonflight.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Rank: Warmaster — frequently asked questions

When did Rank: Warmaster come out?
Rank: Warmaster was released on 1 December 2022 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does Rank: Warmaster have multiplayer?
Yes. Rank: Warmaster supports multiplayer, including co-op for up to 10 players online.

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