Command elite squadrons in strategic turn-based space battles inspired by the blockbuster alien invasion
Command elite squadrons in strategic turn-based space battles inspired by the blockbuster alien invasion
Vote (110 votes)
Program license Free
Developer Zen Studios
Version 1.0
Works under Android
Vote
(110 votes)
Developer
Zen Studios
Works under
Android
Program license
Free
Version
1.0
Pros
- Unique RPG gameplay with a focus on spacecraft
- Turn-based combat adds strategic depth
- Operations base and hangar for recruiting and upgrading
- High-quality, polished graphics
Cons
- The game's novelty may not appeal to traditional RPG players
- No live-action combat
Independence Day: Battle Heroes is an official game adaptation of the blockbuster movie Independence Day: Resurgence. This game challenges players to command a fleet of ships, facing off against extraterrestrial spacecraft in mission-based gameplay.
Gameplay
In Independence Day: Battle Heroes, players take the helm of a squadron of vessels embarking on various missions where they engage in combat with alien forces. The game utilizes a turn-based combat mechanism, a feature that is more common in role-playing games. Players select the opponent and the nature of the attack their spacecraft will execute before launching an assault. When it's the alien adversaries' turn, players watch as extraterrestrial weaponry is unleashed on their troops.
Operations Base and Hangar
Between missions, players can retreat to their operations base and hangar. These spaces provide opportunities for strategic gameplay, as players can recruit new pilots and upgrade their spacecraft. Upgrades can enhance a spacecraft's life points, increase the damage inflicted by weapons, and even introduce new capabilities. For instance, some spacecraft can gain 'healing powers'. The operations base and hangar add a layer of strategy and depth to the game, allowing players to improve their fleet and prepare for upcoming missions.
Unique RPG Experience
Independence Day: Battle Heroes offers a unique role-playing game experience. It's not often that players can operate a spacecraft in an RPG, let alone one tied to a renowned Hollywood franchise. Despite its unusual premise, the game is well-executed and visually impressive. The graphics are polished, contributing to an immersive gaming experience that will appeal to fans of the movie and newcomers alike.
Pros
- Unique RPG gameplay with a focus on spacecraft
- Turn-based combat adds strategic depth
- Operations base and hangar for recruiting and upgrading
- High-quality, polished graphics
Cons
- The game's novelty may not appeal to traditional RPG players
- No live-action combat