Ancient Frontier: Tactics
Ancient Frontier Tactics is a turn-based tactical rogue-lite. You command an ever growing fleet on a mission through unknown space. Explore randomly generated sectors filled with enemies and mystery as you expand your ships and crew. Experience the glory of victory or bitter defeat.
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Ancient Frontier: Tactics is a game focused on space ships engaged in turn based tactical combat. Pick a faction, build a fleet, explore the sector. Enemies and allies await.
Each game involves exploring a sector. Battles play out over turns on a hex grid map. Ships use movement and action points as you take down the enemy. Rewards gained after combat and through exploration will be key in securing your ultimate victory.
Features
Lead one of three factions, each with unique ships and mechanics.
Build up your fleet and assemble your crew. Every life is precious on the frontier, and you must lead your ships to victory.
Combat is part of life in deep space. Engage in tactical turn based battles where every move counts. Manage move and attack actions as you control every ship under your command.
Random events and encounters can change every game. No one knows what lurks in the deep.
Unlocking achievements as you play will unlock new options and new ships for your faction bringing more variety in future games.
Never the same game twice. With multiple factions, ships, random events, a variety of enemies and difficulty levels Ancient Frontier: Tactics is a unique play experience every time.
Good luck Commander!
