War Commander: Rogue Assault
{{Infobox video game
| title = War Commander: Rogue Assault
| image =
| developer = Kixeye
| publisher = Kixeye
| released = December 21, 2016
| genre = Strategy
| modes = Single-player, multiplayer
}}
War Commander: Rogue Assault is a real-time strategy mobile game developed and published by Kixeye. It was released for iOS and Android on December 21, 2016.{{Cite web|last=Hall|first=Charlie|title=Command & Conquer vet launches new mobile RTS today|url=https://www.polygon.com/2016/12/21/14039972/war-commander-rogue-assault-command-and-conquer-louis-castle-interview|access-date=2023-03-09|website=Polygon|date=21 December 2016 |language=en}} The game is set in a dystopian future where players must build and defend their own military base against enemy attacks while also attacking other players’ bases to gain resources and climb the ranks. Imperia Online JSC assumed full responsibility for operations starting from the second half of 2024.
Gameplay
War Commander: Rogue Assault is a real-time strategy game that requires players to build and maintain their own military base while also attacking other players’ bases to gain resources and climb the ranks.{{Cite web|last=Reed|first=Simon|title=War Commander: Rogue Assault Review – Ten Hut|url=https://www.gamezebo.com/reviews/war-commander-rogue-assault-review-ten-hut/|access-date=2023-03-09|website=GameZebo|date=2 January 2017 |language=en}} Players can collect resources such as oil, metal, and Thorium, which are used to upgrade their base and units.
Players can also train and command a variety of units, including infantry, tanks, and helicopters, each with their own strengths and weaknesses.{{Cite web|last=Sathe|first=Gopal|title=War Commander: Rogue Assault Review|url=https://www.gadgets360.com/apps/reviews/war-commander-rogue-assault-review-1643010|access-date=2023-03-09|website=NDTV|date=29 December 2016 |language=en}} In addition, players can research new technologies and unlock new units to improve their chances of success in battle.{{Cite web|last=Andersson|first=Christopher|title=War Commander: Rogue Assault|url=https://www.gamereactor.se/war-commander-rogue-assault-418303/|access-date=2023-03-09|website=Gamereactor|date=29 December 2016 |language=sv}}
The game features both a single-player campaign mode and a multiplayer mode where players can join alliances with other players to take on more difficult challenges and earn more rewards.
Development
Louis Castle was invited by Kixeye to give feedback on the game as a consultant and eventually became the creative director.{{Cite web|last=Takahashi|first=Dean|title=After nearly 3 years of struggle, Kixeye launches its spectacular War Commander: Rogue Assault|url=https://venturebeat.com/games/after-nearly-3-years-of-struggle-kixeye-launches-its-spectacular-war-commander-rogue-assault/|access-date=2023-03-09|website=VentureBeat|date=22 December 2016 |language=en}} Castle, who had previously worked on RTS games such as Command & Conquer, was drawn to the challenge of creating a deep and engaging RTS experience on mobile devices. He saw War Commander: Rogue Assault as an opportunity to push the boundaries of what was possible on mobile platforms and create a game that would appeal to both casual and hardcore gamers.{{Cite web |last=Mundy |first=Jon |title=Command & Conquer designer Lou Castle on how he's returning to RTS with War Commander: Rogue Assault |url=https://www.pocketgamer.com/war-commander-rogue-assault/command-conquer-designer-lou-castle-on-how-hes-returning-to-rts-with-war-command/ |access-date=2023-03-02 |website=www.pocketgamer.com |date=22 December 2016 |language=en}}
References
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External links
- [https://warcommander.com/ Official website]
Category:Real-time strategy video games
Category:Android (operating system) games
Category:Free-to-play video games