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Arena Wars
''Arena Wars'' is an Action game, action and real-time strategy game released by Tri Synergy and Ascaron Entertainment in 2004. Gameplay The game is notable for combining strategy and Shooter game, shooter elements in gameplay. The limited unit choices (6) and specials (one for each unit) make the game extremely balanced. There are no resources needed to build units, as every player has exactly 1000 credits. Building units uses credits, but a player that loses a unit regains the money instantly and can rebuild it (or another unit), penalized only by the time taken to rebuild. Players also do not construct buildings, but use buildings located at fixed positions on the map. Players win the game by completing one of three objectives, depending on the game type: * Capture the Flag - stealing the flag from an opposing base * Bombing Run - carrying a bomb into an opposing base * Double Domination - controlling "domination zones" for a period of time As opposing players have equal options ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ascaron Entertainment
Ascaron Entertainment was a video game developer based in Germany. Founded as Ascon by Holger Flöttmann in 1991 and later renamed in October 1996 due to the possible confusion with the Swiss company Ascom AG, the company produced titles primarily for the PC until it became insolvent in 2009. Background and history Ascaron had its headquarters in Gütersloh, a town in western Germany. It had a development studio in Aachen and an international office in Birmingham, in the United Kingdom. Ascaron had a particular focus on strategy and management games. Among its early successes were the ''Patrician'' series (a trading simulation) and the '' On the Ball'' series (a soccer team management simulation). More recently, the company had developed games such as '' Port Royale'' (a pirate/trading simulation game), ''Sacred'' (an RPG) and '' Darkstar One'' (a space combat simulation). Ascaron was also known for publishing or distributing many games from smaller developers and publishers. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |