Command and Conquer, oh, how we miss thee. With 2010’s Tiberian Twilight nonetheless the newest, mainline entry within the RTS sport sequence – should you don’t depend the wonderful remasters of Crimson Alert and Tiberian Daybreak – it feels just like the Westwood traditional might be lacking in motion eternally. However don’t fear: Tempest Rising, from THQ, 3D Realms, and Slipgate has simply launched its first playable take a look at on Steam, and it feels just like the non secular return of each nice Command and Conquer sport ever.
Set within the aftermath of a nuclear struggle, Tempest Rising places you accountable for one in all three factions, every with their very own distinct models, playstyles, and economies. The World Protection Drive (or GDF, which appears like a shout-out to Command and Conquer’s GDI) is the designated ‘good man’ versus the sinister, NOD-inspired Tempest Dynasty. The third faction is but to be revealed, however already, Tempest Rising feels just like the Command and Conquer successor for which we’ve all been eagerly ready.
There are two campaigns introduced to date, every with 15 missions. In addition to constructing your base and your armies, you additionally contest for impartial buildings and populations – convert a close-by city or village to your empire, and you should utilize its assets to additional perpetuate your plans. Skirmish mode and customized video games are additionally on the best way, in addition to aggressive multiplayer.
Tempest Rising has simply launched its first playable preview, which incorporates the primary mission from the GDF marketing campaign. Accessible till Monday, August 28, now you can apply to hitch the Tempest Rising take a look at over on Steam. In case you like traditional RTS, and lengthy for the return of Kane, Yuri, and all the remainder, it is advisable to give this a go.
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