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

Author:Kristen Update:Jan 21,2025

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 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, spanning land, sea, and air, each presenting unique challenges. Strategic adaptability to the terrain is key to victory.

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

A powerful map and campaign editor provides nearly limitless replayability. Create and share your own custom maps and campaigns with the community – a significant draw for strategy and customization enthusiasts.

Check out the Athena Crisis Launch Trailer:

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Athena Crisis features over 40 unique military units, ranging from standard infantry to more imaginative 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 wanting a taste before committing. The game's open-source nature allows for community contributions and expansion, fostering ongoing improvement and experimentation.

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