You can check out the announcement trailer above and preview its gameplay below, or head over to it’s Steam page to learn more now.Įlsewhere in gaming, images of Sony’s PlayStation 5 devkit have surfaced. There’s currently no official release date, but the game is slated to come out some time in 2020. Heinlein's 1959 novel Starship Troopers and, more specifically, director Paul Verhoeven's 1997 film adaptation of it. “This is not only achieved by creating a coherent set of units and scenarios, but also by mimicking the language, visual elements, dialogues, and the little details that made the film such an iconic, cult feature.” Starship Troopers games Group Description Games based on and inspired by SF author Robert A.

“We aimed to capture the essence of the original movie and its universe,” said Slitherine’s Development Director Iain McNeil. Based in the same universe as the 1997 film, Terran Command will put players in charge of the Mobile Infantry and direct troops to fight off Arachnid swarms which have taken over a human colony. The game is said to combine different game mechanics such as real-time strategy, tower defense and tactical unit deployment to create a realistic RTS experience for fans of the original movie.

Titled Starship Troopers – Terran Command, the upcoming title will be the first game from the IP to release since 2000, when Hasbro and Blue Tongue Entertainment launched Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy.

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