Tactics Reborn: Athena Crisis Revives Beloved 'Advance Wars' Legacy

Fans of tactical games like Advance Wars and XCOM will be thrilled with Athena Crisis, a new turn-based strategy game developed by Nakazawa Tech and published by Null Games. This title boasts a nostalgic, retro aesthetic with vibrant, almost pixelated 2D visuals. Enjoy seamless cross-progression across PC, mobile, browser, and Steam Deck, ensuring your progress is always synced.

Athena Crisis challenges you to command diverse units across seven unique environments – land, sea, and air – each presenting distinct tactical challenges. Master the terrain to achieve victory.

The single-player campaign features over 40 maps brimming with unique characters that enrich the narrative. Multiplayer options include ranked and casual modes, supporting up to seven players online. Unleash your creativity with the built-in map and campaign editor, allowing you to design custom maps and campaigns and share them with the community. This robust customization is a major draw for strategy enthusiasts.

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Developed using Javascript, Athena Crisis offers over 40 unconventional military units, ranging from standard infantry to fantastical additions like zombies, dragons, and bazooka-wielding bears. Unlock special abilities, discover hidden units, and compete for high scores. A demo is available on the official website for those wanting a taste before committing. The game's open-source components allow for community contributions and expansion, fostering ongoing development and experimentation.