Retro Commander (tuxdb.com)

Update 2.20.133 - Menu UI Improved, FAST Tournaments & Initial Truce

Tournaments: there is now the option to create tournaments for FAST games. An indicator by the chat has been added to show if one has to be aware that the tournament can have multiple rounds. Please advice on other hints required (as needed)?
Initial Truce: an "Initial Truce" can be set during game setup to define how long no attacks can happen at the start of the game.
UI: multiplayer section directly lists joinable games with option to create new games. The announcements and existing games are now available above the chat.
UI: improved the multiplayer account settings to make them more compact (clarity).
UI: improved layout, fonts, etc. of misc. other UI components to make them more streamlined (clarity). Generally, things were moved, not removed.
Passwords: indicator if a password was set when logging in via e.g. Steam (to show if one needs to be set for cross-platform login). Only works for new accounts!
Fair-Play: Duels cannot be started early (a second player needs to join).
Graphics: Spy Balloon graphic updated.
Graphics: Napalm effect reduced for performance.
Victory UI: improved layout for team-games.
Victory UI: shows if a game was rated or not.
Victory UI: also provides info about map used (via link).
Victory UI: info "i" button added with a few more details (e.g. when/if entries are deleted).
Scenario UI: coloring of buttons updated (more harmonic).
Input: long-touch delay decreased from 1100ms to 500ms (e.g. for showing tooltips & popup menus).
Manual: info added that clans are currently limited to 64 members max.
Steam DLC: should now also be added to an account and work cross-platform (trial implementation).
Login Problems: updated the error popup with a suggestion to reboot and a link to the actual server status (for verification).
Moderation: admin terminal moved into admin controller.
Translations: option to not show the translation by the original English if the translation is e.g. not 95% complete. See "Language Requirement" option in settings.
Language: latest translations added - Thanks :-D
Language: misc. spelling bugfixes.
Language: make sure too long texts don't overlap (cut via "...").
Credits: listing eos4j & discord-game-sdk4j.
Maintenance: improved logging for the game updater service.
Maintenance: remotes.conf without port number (auto-determined).
Maintenance: improved handling of URLs, HTTP(s), WS(S), hosts and ports (clarity).
Maintenance: improved common code in play and map management (reduced duplications across games).
Bugfix: web socket on WEB backend stopped working (force-switched data exchange from binary to string).
Bugfix: transitioning between multiplayer games didn't properly restore the chat/etc.
Bugfix: Victory table only counts each AI category once (otherwise problems adding to DB due to constraint issues).
Bugfix Server: reducing broker service disk space from 20GB to 8GB.
Bugfix Crashes: when testing a game and the account was 'null' (invalid).
Bugfix Crashes: when going to an invalid previous slide in a comic.
Bugfix Crashes: when provided transformation model was 'null' for a trigger.

[ 2024-02-25 10:24:24 CET ] [ Original post ]

Retro Commander
Noble Master LLC

Developer

Noble Master LLC

Publisher

probably 2022

Release

Indie Strategy Singleplayer Multiplayer Coop EA

Tags

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🎹🖱️Keyboard + Mouse

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Mostly Positive

(278 reviews)

Review Score

https://store.steampowered.com/app/338820

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Retro Commander Depot LIN64 [238.24 M]

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Retro Commander is a 4X post-apocalyptic real-time strategy wargame (RTS). Take command and fight it out in a world where a cataclysmic timeline has transpired on Mother Earth. Wage wars solo, against the AI, or take on your gaming comrades and friends in cross-platform multiplayer matches. Form teams and clans and fight co-op style with the AI and other players for ultimate victory.

Range of functionality is comprised of base building, exploration and expansion. In addition, the game features a multitude of pre-defined missions such as elimination, survival mode, capture the flag, defense and escort missions. A post-apocalyptic story campaign puts this all together into an engaging experience. Players have a variety of troops at their disposal to wage war on land, sea and in the air. Armed forces included are infantry, tanks, warships, submarines, fighter jets, recon drones and bombers to reign supreme over the enemy in battle.

Real-time strategy (RTS) played in a post-apocalyptic timeline on Mother Earth.
Challenging AI for single player games including co-op play with the AI.
Cross-platform multiplayer over LAN/internet including co-op team and clan games.
Deep campaign and story line of humanity after a cataclysmic event.
Troops including infantry, tanks, jets, helicopters, airships, warships, submarines and more.
Factions each with their own technologies including stealth, laser, shields and more.
4X Strategy: eXplore, eXpand, eXploit, and eXterminate.
Missions including elimination, survival, capture the flag and defense.
Demanding environment with day-night cycles, rain, wind and solar flare activity.
Map editor and a central server to host and distribute player-modded maps.
High scores, playing statistics, achievements and multiplayer ELO-ranking.
Engaging music, sound effects and fantastic graphics.

The game includes one map for FREE. Other maps are all available for download as a single purchase or 1-by-1 if desired. Multiplayer games are generally free to join. There is no subscriptions. This game is NOT pay-to-win.

If you like this game, please also try our other strategy games. You should be able to find the games in the same marketplace!

Thanks & Enjoy the Game!
noblemaster ]:-D

MINIMAL SETUPOS: Linux 32 or 64 bit
Processor: 1.8GHz single coreMemory: 512 MB RAM
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 2.1+
Storage: 256 MB available space

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