Real-time strategy has had a checkered history on consoles, leading most developers to either focus exclusively on console interfaces or retrofit a console version after severe tweaking. 8-Bit Armies, an indie game in the vein of Command & Conquer and StarCraft, is a valiant attempt to recapture the magic. It prides itself…
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Simplified framework gets to the action faster
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Build commands map to face buttons for easy grouping
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Voxel art style gives units a unique look
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Tooltip text is almost unreadable due to size
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Doesn't offer original hooks for real-time strategy veterans
