Ogre

Release Date: 2017-10-05

Developer: Auroch Digital

Genres: Indie, Strategy

Price: 18.99

"A crowd-pleaser for the long-time faithful" - Rock Paper Shotgun"Words will not suffice when it comes to me describing how much I loved getting down and dirty playing Ogre" - Digitally Downloaded"A faithful re-engineering of a venerable classic" - Gaming Nexus"This is probably the cheapest fastest way to get into playing Ogre right now" - PCGamesNOgre is a turn-based strategy game of mechanised warfare requiring tactical decision-making and strategic thinking. Its the official video game adaptation of the legendary tabletop wargame from Steve Jackson Games developed by the award-winning Auroch Digital.In the warfare of the near future one type of unit inspires such fear that even allies keep a safe distance: the Ogre. These AI-powered tanks are so powerful theyre the equivalent of a battalion of tanks and infantry.Hovercraft tanks marines infantry and the monstrous Ogres all take part in an endless world war. As a player you take command and vie for supremacy on the irradiated battlefields of the future.Time-Tested Compelling Gameplay: The Ogre tabletop game has withstood the test of time captivating gamers for over forty years. This new release is the definitive digital edition of Ogre - including expanded G.E.V. rules for even more variety - and is the first digital adaptation since 1986.Meticulously Crafted Adaptation of the Original Game: Ogre veterans will be instantly be at home with this adaptation while new players will find a deeply rewarding turn-based strategy game.All-New Campaign: Engage in brand-new missions created in partnership with Steve Jackson Games.Multiplayer Capability: Test your skill against other players with online turn-based multiplayer gameplay with ranking and matchmaking plus local "hotseat" multiplayer.Single Player Skirmish and Tutorial Modes: Completely new to the world of Ogre? Learn to play with our in-depth tutorial then set up a custom game of Ogre and fight against devious AI opponents.Wide Variety of Units and Factions: Build out your faction with Light Heavy Superheavy and Missile Tanks G.E.V.s Infantry Marines Howitzers and Ogres (Mark I - Mark VI) while utilizing Trains and Command Posts as you see fit. Choose to play as either the North American Combine or the Paneuropean Federation.Varied Maps Offer Strategic Decisions: Roll through many types of terrain across bodies of water and make use of defensive areas to shield your units from attack.Scenario Creator: Make your own custom maps and scenarios then easily share them with the world via Steam Workshop.Scenario Exporter: Save an image of your custom-made Scenario Editor map at super high resolution perfect for printing out your own game boards for use with the tabletop gamePlayable Again and Again: Multiple game modes (including single player and multiplayer) plus achievements provide hundreds of hours of entertainment.