Squad

Release Date: 2015-12-14

Developer: Offworld Industries

Genres: Action, Indie, Strategy, Early Access

Price: 32.50

Squad is a large scale combined arms multiplayer first-person shooter emphasizing combat realism through communication team play emphasizing strong squad cohesion mechanics as well as larger-scale coordination tactics and planning. It features large open maps vehicle-based combined arms gameplay and player-constructed bases to create a heart-thumping visceral gaming experience with split-second decision-making in real-world scale firefights._40 versus 40Pitting several conventional and unconventional factions against each other Squad aims to create authentic combat experiences utilizing a sense of being a part of something greater than yourself. Pick a side and become a member of a nine-man squad with your team to face off against 40 other players in intense large combat environments. Squad features the US Army Russian Ground Forces British Army and Irregular Militia and Insurgents with their own unique arsenals._Building SystemDo you hear the sound of rumbling and grinding gears? Do you fear the inevitability of your short life at the end of a T-72 Main Battle Tank barrel? Get your Squad Leader to place down an anti-tank guided missile system and remove that pesky tank from the battlefield. In Squad we provide numerous methods to adapt to the ever-changing needs of the battlespace. Place down emplacements like HMGs and AT guns or build up a fortified position with sandbags HESCOs and razor wire._CommunicationThe pinnacle of the Squad experience communication is a soldiers best tool in effectively engaging the enemy. To help facilitate navigating the complexity of communication on the battlefield we provide a world-class in-game VoIP system that allows you to talk to other soldiers locally internally in your squad between squad leaders or squad leaders to the Commander. Also we provide a plethora of other tools that fire team leaders and squad leaders may use to inform their squads and teams such as map tools and in-world marking tools.