Darkwind
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Darkwind is a multiplayer online, simultaneous turn-based game of vehicular combat. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, it involves physics-based tactical combat and deathracing, online leagues, cooperative wilderness scouting and looting, trading and camp-based crafting. Live and online since 2006!
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Our Next Game is Announced!Battle for survival and supremacy in a gritty post-apocalyptic world of vehicular combat where strategy and tactics determines who wins.Darkwind is a simultaneous turn-based, physics-based game. It is often described as "X-Com meets Mad Max" or "Car Wars [1980s boardgame] Online".Darkwind is the only car game we know of that combines accurate physics with turn-based play. Not just turn based racing and Death-racing (with multiple cars), but also combats with up to 20 vehicles is where you realise why turn based is a must in this game. Running 10 trucks at once through a slaver ambush in Badlands, managing speed, steering, gun fire from anywhere up to 8 points on a truck would not be possible in real time.Manage your gang, train your characters, design your own cars and scavenge for parts. Make your fortune in racing, deathracing and arena combat leagues, or venture into the wilderness and engage in tense multiplayer battles with pirates, traders and other players.Trade for parts, cars and weapons in the dynamic economy of a world where your characters will age, sustain permanent injuries, and die. The detailed weapon stats, and the detailed combat system with physics, critical hits, injuries and healing, psychology, leadership and perma-death ensures a strategic challenge like few other games.Award winning in the indie gaming community, acclaimed in the main-stream computer gaming press and praised in the war-gaming media: play it yourself to find out why.
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MINORAnnouncing War on Wheels
At long last, the follow-up to Darkwind is announced!War on Wheels takes turn-based, physics-controlled car combat to a modern game engine. The focus is on a detailed single-player experience (with a
MINORSanta Claws' Slay Ride
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MINORThe Necromancer's Tale: Try the Demo!
Our next game, The Necromancer's Tale, is a story-rich RPG in which you experience the origin story of a necromancer, and leverage all of your cunning, underhandedness and sneakiness to advance your b
MINORSanta Claws' Slay Ride 2024
Dexter's was settling into its usual lazy routine during the winter. A few old timers sat around, swigging their beers. Everyone heard the roar of the v8 engine pulling in outside, and the stomp of fe
MINORWelcome to the 22nd Century!
It’s 75 years after the solar apocalypse, and 65 years after the game itself started with our first racing/deathracing leagues. Welcome to the year 2100! In Darkwind, one week of real-world time is on
MINORThe Necromancer's Tale: RPG
The Necromancer's tale is an RPG we've been working on for a while. It's a dark, narrative-first RPG of revenge and raising the dead. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/6591227/d4ca7ed4ff7fa153eee6231a99af9ed4a64daff
MINORDarkwind: Camp Wars
The new Camp Wars system operates on a hexgrid, laid over the game's map. Competing player-run camps take control and fight over each hex. The hexes themselves offer valuable resources to the camps (w
MINORNew Solo Missions
This adds a set of new Solo Missions (with more coming soon). Try out various cars and lorries, and different types of weapons, on different types of combat map. Successful completion also wins weapon
MINORNew Deathrally League
The Northern Triangle Deathrally league has been added to the game. This is a 3-event wilderness deathrally league, spanning the towns of Somerset, Elmsfield, and Gateway - the so-called 'Northern Tri
MINORJust Released - Goblins & Grottos
http://i.imgur.com/VFOJQ1T.png?1 Hey all - I'd like to let you know about our latest game which has just released. Goblins & Grottos reverses the normal roles, and you play as a goblin attacked on all
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