8-Bit Armies (PC)

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A Blast From the Past! 8-Bit Armies is a retro Real-Time Strategy game for the PC. With a colorful, blocky voxel art style, 8-Bit Armies is Petroglyph's most fast-paced, friendly, and accessible RTS game to date. Collect resources, build up and defend your base, amass your army of military units, and ultimately crush your opponents! 8-Bit Armies features offline single-player missions, two-player cooperative missions, AI skirmish mode, and Player-vs-Player Multiplayer modes running on dedicated...

Installation:	How to activate your game
Developer:	Petroglyph,
Publisher:	Petroglyph,
Release date:	21 April 2016
Genre:	Indies, Simulation, Strategy,
Recent Steam reviews:	Mostly positive (12)
All Steam reviews:	Very positive (1914)

Editions

Complete Edition

8-Bit Armies
8-Bit Armies - Soundtrack
8-Bit Armies - Guardians Campaign

-2 more

Standard Edition

8-Bit Armies

-5 more

Visuals

Game features

Single-player

Online PvP

LAN PvP

Shared/Split Screen PvP

Description

A Blast From the Past!
8-Bit Armies is a retro Real-Time Strategy game for the PC. With a colorful, blocky voxel art style, 8-Bit Armies is Petroglyph's most fast-paced, friendly, and accessible RTS game to date. Collect resources, build up and defend your base, amass your army of military units, and ultimately crush your opponents! 8-Bit Armies features offline single-player missions, two-player cooperative missions, AI skirmish mode, and Player-vs-Player Multiplayer modes running on dedicated game servers.

Initial release includes:

25 offline campaign missions
12 co-op missions to play with your friends
10 multiplayer/skirmish maps that support up to 8 players online
AI with multiple difficulty options to play with cooperatively or fight against
Classic Base-Building mechanics let you construct the ultimate HQ from which to launch attacks against your foes
Destructible environments on maps ranging from small to very large
Easy to understand modern military units and structures lets RTS beginners jump right in
From the same team that brought you RTS classics such as Star Wars: Empire at War, Universe at War, and Grey Goo

8-Bit Armies is for anyone that enjoys RTS games, or felt overwhelmed by more serious games. With hours of solo and co-op gameplay included, there's something here for everyone!

More reviews from game journalists...

"Its biggest offering to the RTS genre is its brilliant retro design and vivid, colourful graphics coupled with easy-to-learn gameplay. For those intimidated by the complexity of RTS games, 8-Bit Armies is a great place to start."
- CGMagazine

"Simple and balanced game play make 8-bit Armies an indie game gem! I wasn’t kidding when I said that I can’t stop playing this game, it is that good!"
- Just Press Start

"I love the the game, and it is definitely worth buying." and... "It's a fun, fun game and I'm absolutely, absolutely loving it!"
- Worth A Buy (YouTube)

Configurations

minimum*

OS *: Windows Vista SP2
Processor: 2.6 GHz Dual Core Processor
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia Geforce GTS 250 or ATI Radeon HD 3870
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 2 GB available space

recommended*

OS *: Windows 7
Processor: 2.6 GHz+ Quad Core Processor
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 550 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 6800 Series
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 2 GB available space

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2 comments

great speed

6 years ago

of course as always quick,easy and cheap:)

6 years ago

Reviews

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Game review score based on 3 reviews, all languages included

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Recent reviews

Good game with Friends, Fun with some self-made challenges. Good if you are up to 4 people, but not so nice with 2. Just over all, a great game. Would recommend. If you like the 8-bit graphical style.

4th March 2023

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