Rescue The Beagles was the winner of TIG's latest contest, this time focused on procedural content. We've already reviewed one of the entries, but this one won, son.
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Everything Cool in Games -- OUT of the Mainstream
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Battleships Forever -- a finalist in the "design innovation" category at this year's Independent Games Festival -- is billed by its designer, Sean Chan, as a space RTS. Actually, it's real-time tactics rather than strategy -- no diplomacy, no resource extraction or building construction, and here at PTT!, we are nothing if not anal in our identification of (and support for) obscure genres.
It's also very nice indeed, despite the occasional crash bug (but it's not yet up to version 1.0, so we may hope these will be taken care of).
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