Factsheet
Developer:
Noble Master
Based in the USA
Release date:
December 20, 2011
Platforms:
PC
Mac OS X
Linux
Android
iOS
Website:
retrocommander.com
Regular Price:
USD | $9.99 (Desktop) |
USD | $3.99 (Mobile) |
Description
Tropical Stormfront is a retro real-time strategy (RTS) game played over tropical archipelagos. The game is inspired by the "Classic Empire" game and designed towards casual players. Units at your disposal include Humvees, Tanks, Artillery, Helicopters, Planes, Ships and Submarines amongst others. Tropical Stormfront supports multiplayer games over LAN and internet including co-op multiplayer.
History
Tropical Stormfront is a retro real-time strategy game inspired by the turn-based "Classic Empire" game by Walter Bright. Units and structures were modeled after the original following a rock-paper-scissors system for attack and defense. Unit movement was chosen to be real-time similar to the classic "Command & Conquer" but following a more simplified approach for casual players/enabling the game to run also on mobile devices with touch screens.
Features
- Real-Time Strategy (RTS) on tropical archipelagos.
- Single player and cross-platform multiplayer (over the LAN and Internet).
- Team-Play (Single Player and Multiplayer).
- Mission Types: Attack, Defense, Capture the Flag.
- Nations: USA, England, Russia, China, Japan, India and Brazil.
Videos
Tropical Stormfront - Official Game Trailer YouTube
Tropical Stormfront - Narrated Game Trailer YouTube
Images
Logo & Icon
Awards & Recognition
- "PocketGamer Top 10 Android Game in February 2012" - PocketGamer, February 2012
Selected Articles
- "Tropical Stormfront Review: Android Edition"
- Evan Wilkinson, RTSGuru - "Real-time strategic warfare meets surf and sand in Tropical Stormfront for Android."
- Will Wilson, PocketGamer - "Tropical Stormfront may be the best Android strategy game that nobody's talking about."
- Jourdan Cameron, Blackman'n Robin - "Rock You Like a Hurricane - Tropical Stormfront Review"
- Larry Sullivan, DroidGamers - "Noble Master Games unleashes a new RTS game onto Android called Tropical Stormfront "
- Andrew Huff, DroidGamers
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Additional Links
PRESS RELEASE: Tropical Stormfront
Tropical Stormfront released on March 6, 2012. noblemaster.com.
About Noble Master
Boilerplate
Noble Master is an indie game company with focus on real-time and turn-based strategy games for desktop and mobile devices. Noble Master was founded
by Christoph Aschwanden in 2009.
More information
More information on Noble Master, our logo & relevant media are available here.
Tropical Stormfront Credits
Christoph Aschwanden
Design & Programming, Noble Master
Nick Lee
Artist, Freelancer
Steve Rowlands
Artist (Animation), Freelancer
Dan Malone
Artist (Portraits), Freelancer
Sean Beeson
Music, Freelancer
Matthew Myers
Sound FX, Freelancer
Travis Bowling
Modder, Freelancer
presskit() by Rami Ismail (Vlambeer) - also thanks to these fine folks