Element
A space RTS for people who don't have time for a normal RTS
Element launched on January 15, 2016 with 78 votes, #744 of 4,520 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
What it does
Element is a realtime strategy space game for people who don
“The studio wanted the game to have a real design edge, and they've certainly achieved it. The game is fun to play, but it was also compelling to watch someone else have a go and see them manipulate and populate the planet.” http://mashable.com/2015/11/01/indie-games-pax-australia/#nGvJcZWmnEqV “The energetic amalgam of MAD sims and arcade-speed action, served on a bed of gorgeous minimalist design, Element's current early access build bodes swimmingly.” http://www.wargamer.com/Article/10319 “Rome was built, enjoyed, and decimated in 0.002 of a day. It was great and, even as I was wiped off the face of my earth, it looked lovely.” Rock Paper Shotgun You can use this widget-maker to generate…from store.steampowered.com
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