Swarm Assault
Swarm Assault is a real time strategy game where you battle with swarms of ants, beetles, spiders, scorpions and wasps to control the map. Each of the 5 Colonies have 3 units you can build, there is no…
Swarm Assault is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Gate 5 Software, released 14 October 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Swarm Assault is
Swarm Assault is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Gate 5 Software and released in 1999. It was published by Mountain King Studios, Inc.. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Swarm Assault is a real time strategy game where you battle with swarms of ants, beetles, spiders, scorpions and wasps to control the map. Each of the 5 Colonies have 3 units you can build, there is no resource management as the stronger the unit is the longer it takes to hatch. In total there is 100 levels to progress through based on 4 different terrain types, also a level creator to generate your own maps.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Swarm Assault launched on 14 October 1999, within three weeks of Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Grand Theft Auto 2 and Homeworld.
Released around the same time: Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Grand Theft Auto 2, Homeworld.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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