Love Advance Wars? Relive It Through Athena Crisis, A New Turn-Based Strategy Game

Fans of tactical games like Advance Wars and XCOM will appreciate the newly released Athena Crisis. This turn-based strategy game, developed by Nakazawa Tech and published by Null Games, offers a retro-inspired aesthetic with vibrant, almost pixelated 2D graphics. Enjoy seamless cross-progression across PC, mobile, browser, and Steam Deck, ensuring your progress is always synchronized.

Athena Crisis Gameplay:

Command diverse units across seven distinct battle environments – land, sea, and air – each presenting unique challenges. Strategic adaptation to the terrain is key to victory.

The single-player campaign boasts over 40 maps, each featuring unique characters that enrich the narrative. Multiplayer options include ranked and casual modes, supporting up to seven players online.

For unparalleled replayability, Athena Crisis includes a built-in map and campaign editor. Create and share your custom maps and campaigns with the community – a major draw for strategy and customization enthusiasts.

Check out the Athena Crisis launch trailer below:

Development Details:

Athena Crisis features over 40 unique military units, ranging from standard infantry to fantastical additions like zombies, dragons, and bazooka-wielding bears! Unlock special skills, discover hidden units, and compete for high scores on each map.

A demo is available on the official website for those who want a taste before committing. The game's open-source nature (for specific components) allows for community contributions and expansion.

Also, be sure to check out our review of the new action RPG, Mighty Calico!