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real-time strategy
Multiwinia
By Introversion Software, released 1 Jan 2008
- Microsoft Windows
- Linux
- macOS
- action game
What it is
Multiwinia is a real-time strategy and action game from Introversion Software, released in 2008. It centers on commanding armies of Multiwinians in multiplayer battles across 50 maps. Domination and King of the Hill are among its modes, and matches can be customized. Random events, including power-up crates and monstrous surprises, add changing elements to battles. The controls are described as simple for directing large armies. Alongside single-player, the game lists online and LAN PvP, as well as online and LAN co-op. It supports Windows, Linux and macOS; its Steam listing specifies Windows and macOS. The Steam release date is Sep 19, 2008. Multiwinia is an option for players who want strategy built around quick battles, with both competitive and cooperative play available across network and local-area-network modes.
What players like, and what they don't
- 50 maps
- Domination and King of the Hill modes
- Online and LAN PvP
- Online and LAN co-op
- Steam platform listing omits Linux
- Multiplayer centers on PvP and co-op
Who it suits
Multiwinia suits strategy players who want army command in quick multiplayer matches. Its online and LAN PvP and co-op options serve both competing groups and teams playing together.
Multiwinia pairs army-scale strategy with arcade-style battles and unpredictable events. Its range of online and LAN modes makes it relevant to groups looking for either competitive or cooperative matches.
