Battle Academy by slitherine Ltd.

[DaviddesJ]

Originally Posted by Parkingtigers

JCan't wait to see what you guys do with the 40k license.

First 40k title announced (for PC and iOS in 1Q14):

http://www.matrixgames.com/news/1085...starts.in.2014

--The game portrays the Second War for Armageddon™ in great detail, from the initial Ork landings to the final liberation of the planet;
--It contains a large branching campaign with 30 major scenarios, plus additional 5 tutorial scenarios that explore the story in detail;
--A complex plot, which can develop during a mission, right in the middle of battle, creating an engaging story line with unexpected twists;
--Players lead Imperial troops of the Armageddon™ Steel Legion, with supporting assets from a number of Space Marine chapters against the ferocious Orks;
--Fight alongside Commissar Yarrik and Commander Dante against the cunning Ork Warboss Ghazghkull Thraka;
--Carry over battle-hardened veterans from scenario to scenario, using their experience and upgrading their equipment;
--Detailed combat model with terrain, weather and morale effects;
--Extensive modding options delivered through a powerful and easy-to-use game editor.

Some numbers:
--Over 35 scenarios;
--Over 100 unit types, with unique roles, stats and special abilities;
--20 different units stats;
--A separate set of maps are designed and balanced specifically for multiplayer via Slitherine's PBEM++ system.

This deserves a new thread.

[Quantus]

Panzer Corps.

Where is it?

[DotComCTO]

Originally Posted by Quantus

Panzer Corps.

Where is it?

Um. As noted in my exchange with Pip, Panzer Corps is somewhat delayed again. Don't expect much until after the summer.

--DotComCTO

[Twenty One]

Originally Posted by PipFromSlitherine

Hi guys, just to let anyone who is interested know, I just added a couple of very cool new MP maps to the official download list. Lots of custom features and interesting mechanics, so give them a try!

Cheers

Pip

Outstanding! Thank you as always, Pip!

[PipFromSlitherine]

Originally Posted by DotComCTO

Um. As noted in my exchange with Pip, Panzer Corps is somewhat delayed again. Don't expect much until after the summer.
--DotComCTO

This is sadly correct. It's been more of a technical challenge than we were hoping, but I am working feverishly on it, and hope to have the bulk of the game running smoothly on iPad within a couple of weeks. I've been tweeting the highs and lows, the glory and anguish, the... well, you get the idea

Ran my 1st cross-platform PBEM game last week, so we are definitely getting close! But then we will be working on the UI and the iPad experience for sure.

Cheers

Pip