Urban Assault - Microsoft

Features

• Control 15 different types of vehicles Experience a variety of heart-pounding action gameplay by piloting up to 15 different types of vehicles from tanks, helicopters, jets, to jeeps, bombers or satellites, each with their own specific properties and weaponry.
  
• Jump into ANY vehicles at any time Experience the intensity of the battlefield's frontline by jumping into the viewpoint of ANY vehicle, and switch from one to the other at any time.
  
• Overhead transparent map Command your forces from an overhead transparent map, you can create groups, issue them orders and set multiple waypoints for a complete strategic control
  
• Classic real-time strategy features Classic real-time strategy features like building and resource management, technology upgrade and advanced "dynamic" and pathfinder AI add strategic depth for more varied challenges.
  
• Squadron Manager Use the Squadron Manager to create your composite platoons and set their level of aggressiveness to defend, attack or raid.
  
• Five competing factions, 50 different vehicles For a large diversity of combats and tactics, you control or fight 50 different vehicles from tanks, helicopters, jets, bombers, spy satellites, kamikaze jeeps, to bionic aliens, or retro WWII vehicles like biplanes or zeppelins.
  
• Varied cityscape environment Foreboding environments with varied hide n’ seek cityscapes and open battlefields bring original and challenging combat conditions (more than 100 destructible diverse buildings).
  
• Stunning 3D graphics Stunning graphics with full support of 3D cards through Direct 3D, transparency, lighting, and particle blending effects. The game can support more than 250 AI-controlled vehicles at the same time (without drastic loss of performance), which brings a frenzied action experience.
  
• Rich 3D audio effects Advanced 3D sounds with stereo, Doppler effect, and distance dependent volume to produce an added sensation of game realism
  
• 30+ non-linear levels tree A non-linear levels tree with 30+ levels brings multiple paths to victory for a better replay value
  
• Multiplayer Up to four players, each controlling a different race, in multiplayer mode, and free* matchmaking over the Internet Gaming Zone brings an intense competitive experience and social interaction. * Internet charges may apply
  
• Force-feedback joystick enable Force-feedback joystick enabling increases the game realism and sense of immersion by adding a new dimension
  
  Specs:Win 95/98/NT, P133 Required, Recommended P166MMX, 16MB Ram Required, Recommended 32MB Ram, Local bus SVGA video card, 4X CD-Rom, 100MB Hard Disk Space, Windows Compatible Sound Card, Direct 3D Compatible Graphic Accelerators Supported.

by: John Rowe