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Attrition: Tactical Fronts

Attrition: Tactical Fronts is a quick play, turn-based strategy game for 1-2 players. Matches can take as little as 5 minutes while offering strategic variety and depth.

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Release
March 6, 2018
8 years and 151 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mixed43 reviews62.8%

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About the Game

Summary


Attrition: Tactical Fronts is a quick play, turn-based strategy game for 1-2 players. Matches can take as little as 5 minutes while offering strategic variety and depth.

Features


  • Hex-based, turn-based gameplay, like a digital board game
  • 17 mission single-player campaign to learn unit and terrain types and combinations, overcome challenging scenarios and attain mechanical mastery
  • AI skirmishes on infinite randomly generated maps and developer or player-created custom maps
  • 1v1 online multiplayer (friend invites, stat tracking and player progression coming soon)
  • In-game map editor to create your own single- and multi-player scenarios, with Steam Workshop support
  • 11 different units and 15 terrain types provide varying tactical engagements
  • Point-buy army requisition, pick your own preferred unit composition, or try to counter your opponent's picks

The Team


Attrition: Tactical Fronts is made by Cardboard Keep, a small indie team in Canberra, Australia. Attrition is our third game on Steam.

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