Description
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Title: Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
Genre: Strategy, Real-Time, Sci-Fi
Developer: Blackbird Interactive
Publisher: Gearbox Software
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Description:
Return to the origins of the beloved “Homeworld” series with “Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak,” a ground-based real-time strategy prequel that unfolds on the harsh, shifting sands of the planet Kharak. In this compelling strategy game, you will lead an expedition into uncharted deserts, battling against the elements and enemies alike in a desperate search for salvation.
Features:
A Compelling Origin Story: Discover the tale of Rachel S’jet, a chief science officer leading an expedition to uncover the secrets of a mysterious anomaly in the Great Banded Desert. This narrative sets the stage for the events of the original “Homeworld” games.
Heavy Duty Hardware: Command a diverse fleet of land and air vehicles, from agile light attack units to formidable heavyweight cruisers. Each unit has unique capabilities tailored for the harsh desert environment, requiring strategic deployment to overcome challenges.
Massive Environments: Engage in battles across expansive maps filled with dune seas, deep craters, and treacherous canyons. The terrain isn’t just a backdrop; it’s a strategic element where elevation and cover can determine the outcome of engagements.
Tactical Combat: Use high ground for your advantage, set up ambushes, and make critical decisions on whether to strike enemy resource operations or engage in direct military confrontations. The strategic depth here is reminiscent of “Homeworld,” adapted for terrestrial warfare.
Resource Management and Technology: Make pivotal choices about resource allocation, fleet composition, and technological advancements which directly affect your survival and success. Each decision can alter the course of your campaign.
Online Multiplayer: Test your skills against other players in various modes, including ranked play. Become the most powerful Fleet Captain on Kharak by mastering the art of desert warfare.
Atmospheric Setting: Experience the stark beauty of Kharak with a soundtrack that blends Arabian influences with the series’ signature sci-fi ambiance, enhancing the immersive experience of this desert world.
Gameplay Mechanics:
Fleet Control: Manage your fleet with an intuitive interface, reminiscent of the original “Homeworld” games, but adapted for land-based units. The strategic overlay provides a clear picture of the battlefield, allowing for nuanced tactical maneuvers.
Mission Variety: Each of the 13 campaign missions offers unique challenges, from rescue operations and exploration to large-scale battles, ensuring a diverse gameplay experience.
Unit Upgrades: Research and upgrade your units to match the escalating threats, adding layers of strategy to how you prepare for each mission.
Visuals and Sound:
Graphics: High-fidelity graphics that capture the desolate and vast landscapes of Kharak, with detailed unit models and environmental effects that make each battle visually spectacular.
Audio: The iconic music by Paul Ruskay, combined with excellent voice acting and sound effects, creates an authentic “Homeworld” atmosphere, enveloping players in the drama and intensity of the campaign.
Additional Information:
DLCs (Sold Separately): Features additional content packs like the Soban Fleet Pack and Khaaneph Fleet Pack, offering new playable factions with unique units and strategies for multiplayer and skirmish modes.
Community: Engage with a passionate community through mods, strategies, and discussions on Steam, extending the life and depth of the game.
Whether you’re a veteran of the “Homeworld” saga or new to the series, “Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak” delivers a rich, strategic experience set in an iconic universe. Assemble your fleet, unearth the secrets of the desert, and lead your people to victory.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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MINIMUM:
OS: Windows 7/8/10
Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 (3.1 GHz) / AMD A10 5800k (3.8 GHz)
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GT 440 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 4890 (1024 MB)
Storage: 8 GB available space
RECOMMENDED:
OS: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)
Processor: Intel Core i7-950 (3.0 GHz) / AMD FX-4300 (3.8 GHz)
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 770 (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7770 (1024 MB)
Storage: 12 GB available space
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