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Genre: Strategy
Platforms: PC
Languages: English
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NIGHTSIDE Early Access launches tomorrow on the 2nd of April!
Nightside Steam Early Access
will be available beginning with tomorrow, 2nd of April. The trailer for Early Access launch can be viewed here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XX39px81bEg

Here are the main features that will be available in this first version:

  • Graphics are 90% complete
  • Gameplay mechanics for all the three races featured in the game are 90% complete.
  • AI opponents are implemented for all the three races and AI mechanics are 75% complete
  • The player can play 1v1 battles against AI opponents (three difficulty levels are available)
  • Four 1v1 levels are available for playing against the AI (also will be used for 1v1 multiplayer later)
  • Three "Training" missions are available (1 for each race) that can help the players get used with the game mechanics.

After this initial release we will follow with often updates with improvements and fixes (most probably weekly updates). The first major update will include local and online multiplayer and we estimate it will be delivered at the end of April 2015.

Final release is currently set for 31st of July 2015 and will add the following features:

  • Story driven campaign mode featuring 13 missions
  • Local and Online Multiplayer for 2-4 players with both ranked and unranked modes
  • 4 additional 1v1 multiplayer levels
  • 4 2v2 multiplayer levels
  • 9 additional units special abilities (3 per race)
  • Spectator mode for multiplayer matches

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Description
Nightside
is a classic RTS game that features three races each with its own play style. The game is set on the dark side of an unknown planet where the valuable "green ice" resource can be found. Follow Adam, a human explorer, as he discovers the secrets of this dark world through a story-driven single player campaign ,battle online to achieve the highest ranks on multiplayer ladder or practice against smart, adaptive AI opponents.

KEY FEATURES

  • STORY DRIVEN SINGLE PLAYER CAMPAIGN – follow the human explorer Adam through his journey of discovery of a dark world as he witnesses the war between two alien races while hoping that help will come from his fellow humans
  • ONLINE MULTIPLAYER – take control of one of the 3 races and battle against other players online in competitive matches for 2-4 players
  • OFFLINE versus AI – sharpen your skills in battles versus a smart adaptive AI with a large arsenal of strategies

POINTS OF INTEREST

  • no fog of war, just lights of your units/buildings for vision
  • three races with different gameplay mechanics
  • fast paced combat oriented gameplay
  • intuitive and accessible interface
  • high degree of freedom with the base building/management with each of the three races
  • good balance between micro and macro management

The game will be Early Access ready at the end of March 2015 and will feature Online Multiplayer and the ability to play against AI opponents. The full release is planned for July 2015.
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Martin_Gym™ 23 Dec, 2015 @ 11:18am 
Mmmmm... Nice
N[ty]Fix 25 Jul, 2015 @ 9:52am 
Voted. Nise game!
TgA.Тираэль™ 2 Jul, 2015 @ 1:09pm 
voted
ПАТИМЕЙКЕР 21 Jun, 2015 @ 2:34pm 
Voted Nice game
... 10 Jun, 2015 @ 11:18pm 
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|СССР| Ленин 15 May, 2015 @ 7:11am 
Voted. Nice game. Give ma one pls.
ВАТНИК 4 May, 2015 @ 11:56am 
Voted. Nice game!
maksiman 14 Apr, 2015 @ 2:22pm 
Voted. Nice game!
NEYKI 12 Apr, 2015 @ 12:49am 
Voted. Nice game!
EndVoid  [author] 31 Mar, 2015 @ 2:32am 
Hello everyone! Just wanted to say that we're now making the last arrangements for Early Access launch. We'll get back with a fully descriptive announcement shortly.