Oxymoron Studios has announced that Heroes of Science and Fiction has officially launched into retail release after completing a successful early access period of development. The tactical base-building strategy title is currently available on Steam for PC and Mac. To date, it has garnereed nearly 600 “Very Positive” reviews and players can leverage a great 40% off discount from now through March 31st.
The release day trailer dips into locations and gameplay. It’s definitely worth a look for those interested in purchasing the game.
Heroes of Science and Fiction features
- New War in an Ancient Universe: The Siren star system, birthplace of a galactic alliance, and the homeworld of a lost Primals civilization, has been cut from the rest of the galaxy. As a result, the carefully built alliance split into bickering factions and secluded colonies.
- Build and Discover: Explore what’s left on the planets and secure important resources. Use them to upgrade your bases with advanced technology and to hire massive armies. Play as several different factions, recruit skilled commanders, teach them new skills and lead them into battle. Overcome obstacles on the map to gather powerful equipment and ancient artifacts.
- Dominate the Battlefield: Encounter a wide range of enemies in turn-based combat, use your tactical thinking to gain advantage on the battlefield. Learn the unique moves of your units, deploy your commander’s special abilities and outsmart even much stronger opponents.
- Other key elements
- Explore a rich sci-fi world and discover secrets of a lost civilization
- Collect powerful artifacts, secure important resources, upgrade your bases and hire the strongest units
- Level-up your commanders and crush your opponents in exciting turn-based battles
- Take control over several different species and factions
- Old-school strategy game with modern controls and intuitive UI
Check out the Heroes of Science and Fiction Steam page for further details.
