Arma Tactics (stylized as ARMA TACTICS) is a turn-based tactics video game for mobile devices that run iOS and Android, developed by Bohemia Interactive. The game was released in May 2013[2] for the Nvidia Shield. Unlike the previous Arma games , this is a turn-based tactical game[6] where the player controls a squad of several so called "operatives".
Arma Tactics | |
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Developer(s) | Bohemia Interactive[a] |
Publisher(s) | Bohemia Interactive |
Series | Arma |
Engine | Unity |
Platform(s) | Nvidia Shield, selected Android Tegra3 and Tegra4 phones and tablets,[4] Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, iOS[5] |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Turn-based tactics |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Gameplay
editArma Tactics is a turn-based strategy game. The player has control of 4 operators with different abilities. There are two game modes, one is the regular campaign and the other user created missions. Score up on experience points to gain operator superiority and add up credits to buy gadgets and upgrades.
Development
editAs of July 26, 2013 this game will support only Tegra3 and Tegra4 devices a full list is available here.[7] Although, there is a separate version for non-Tegra devices. Currently, the game is supported on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux in addition to various mobile platforms.
Reception
editAggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | iOS: 60/100[8] PC: 47/100[9] |
Publication | Score |
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4Players | 30%[10] |
Pocket Gamer | 5/10[11] |
Arma Tactics received mixed reviews for the iOS version, while the PC version received negative reviews. On Metacritic, the game holds score of 60/100 for the iOS version based on 5 reviews, and 47/100 based on 5 reviews.
References
edit- ^ "Arma Tactics". Archived from the original on May 3, 2019. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
- ^ a b "Arma TACTICS Release Date". Archived from the original on August 5, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
- ^ Poláček, Petr. "Česká tahovka Arma Tactics je průnikem XCOM a Jagged Alliance - Games.cz". Games.cz. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "List of supported devices". 26 July 2013. Archived from the original on 25 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
- ^ "Arma Tactics". Bohemia Interactive. 2013-09-05. Archived from the original on 2016-04-04. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ Cook, Dave (2013-01-30). "ArmA Tactics announced for Nvidia Tegra devices, coming Q2 2013". VG247. Archived from the original on 2016-10-05. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ "List of supported devices". Forums.bistudio.com. 26 July 2013. Archived from the original on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ "Arma Tactics for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 21 March 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Arma Tactics for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 21 March 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ Cramer, Eike (21 October 2013). "Test: Arma Tactics". 4Players. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ Schilling, Chris (16 September 2013). "Arma Tactics review - iPad reviews". Pocket Gamer. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ Actually developed by Centauri Production but released under Bohemia Interactive brand.[3]