Star Trek Armada II - GAMING

http://gaming.startrek.com/games/armada2/downloads/readme.txtthe thrill of conquering worlds and crushing enemies as the Klingon Chancellor Martok, and the coldefficiency of assimilating worlds and vessels as the Borg Queen. As the commander of an armada, theplayer must make choices that will affect thousands of lives and the future of the galaxy.As in Star Trek Armada, the player has the ability to command large numbers of ships in a top downinteractive environment. Star Trek Armada II takes the concept to it's logical conclusion by allowing theplayer to also experience the game in a full 3D mode, so the battles and elements of space conquest andexploration take on the vividness of the best of Star Trek. With over 45 new ship classes, 22 new specialweapons, over 30 new stations, building a devastating armada has been taken to a new level.The universe has been further brought to life with the addition of planets to be colonized, additionaltypes of resources to be utilized, and a detailed trading and economics model. A powerful armada musthave the infrastructure to support it, so the player is given the resources and knowledge to make full useof this rich new universe.With over 30 Multiplayer maps to choose from, players can test their skills against up to seven otherplayers. In addition to the Single Player races (Federation, Klingon, Borg), the Multiplayer side of StarTrek Armada II allows players to match wits and armadas as the Romulan Star Empire, the CardassianUnion, and as Species 8472, each with their own unique compliments of ships, stations, and specialweapons.Like in the Star Trek universe itself, success in Star Trek Armada II depends on careful strategy, deftdecision making, and quick reactions. The scope of the game brings all this and more into the hands ofthe player. At the heart of Star Trek Armada II are the most exciting elements from the Star Trekepisodes and movies: leading fleets of starships into combat, exploring new planetary systemsthroughout the Alpha and Delta Quadrants, and carefully treading the delicate balance between peaceand war among six different races.* 30 Single Player Missions and 30 Multiplayer maps* More ship classes* New facing based damage system* Variety of weapons with varying ranges* 3-D ship formations with up to 16 ships* More in-depth strategic combat* Cinematic control that allows you to become fully immersed in explosive battles* Intense Multiplayer competition over Lan and the Internet using GameSpyhttp://gaming.startrek.com/games/armada2/downloads/readme.txt (2 of 7)12/12/2003 7:08:21 AM