Ground Pounders
Ground Pounders is a turn-based, strategy wargame. Inspired by classic strategy games like Panzer General, and steeped in the lore of the Sword of the Stars universe, Ground Pounders offers a new generation of gamers an updated taste of turn-based strategic warfare.
About
Ground Pounders lets players control an army from one of two factions. Each army is comprised of dozens of different unit types. You will lead your ground pounders across a variety of worlds, increase their experience levels and abilities over the course of two campaigns, and use them to unlock special action cards that can add special effects to single-player games, or to up the stakes in your cross-platform multi-player battles.
FEATURES
- Control one of 2 armies – Human and Hivers
- 80+ units covering land, sea, and air
- Battle across alien worlds on exotic battlefields, including airless moons, lava plains, and meteor-blasted wastelands
- Seize orbital superiority and call down bombardment on your foes
- Build airfields, fortify areas, and repair or destroy bridges
- Improve your unit’s experience and abilities over 2 campaigns
- Unlock and collect combat cards, including faction-unique cards!
- Build unique combat card decks and even tune them for specific battles
- Ten scenarios to play in skirmish mode or cross-platform multi-player
- Enjoy a SotSdex filled with Lore details on famous units, personalities, battles and weapon systems
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Achievements
You have completed your first campaign. Venisti, vidisti, vicistis.
You have won your first scenario. “In War: Resolution, In Defeat: Defiance, In Victory: Magnanimity, In Peace: Good Will.” - Winston Churchill
You have lost your first scenario. "I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom." - George S. Patton
Win the Human campaign.
Win the Hiver campaign.
System requirements
Minimum OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 Processor: Core 2 Duo or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Memory:512MB Minimum Resolution:1280x800 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Windows compatible sound device, stereo speakers or head phones Additional Notes: Valid email address and Internet connection (broadband not required) required for multiplayer
Minimum OS: 10.8 Mountain Lion Processor: Core 2 Duo or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Memory:512MB Minimum Resolution:1280x800 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Mac compatible sound device, stereo speakers or head phones Additional Notes: Valid email address and Internet connection (broadband not required) required for multiplayer
Minimum OS: Ubuntu 12, Fedora 20, etc Processor: Core 2 Duo or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Memory:512MB Minimum Resolution:1280x800 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Linux compatible sound device, stereo speakers or head phones Additional Notes: Valid email address and Internet connection (broadband not required) required for multiplayer