Welcome to Anthracite: A Tactical Troops Adventure

In Tactical Troops: Anthracite Shift, set in the year 2130, players assume the role of mercenaries answering an unexpected call to adventure on the planet Anthracite. Armed with advanced teleportation technology through Sedvan's spheres, your mission appears routine but soon reveals treacherous dangers lurking in an alien world. Prepare to command elite soldiers in a captivating mix of turn-based strategy and sci-fi atmosphere.

A Non-Traditional Tactical Environment Awaits

What sets this game apart is its grid-less tactical movement, allowing players to maneuver units freely across the battlefield. No squares or limitations – just pure strategic freedom. Navigate the diverse terrain, engage enemies in open fields, or execute surprise assaults from concealed locations. Utilize the environment to your advantage by taking cover behind rocks and trees, while leveraging buildings and bunkers for ambush tactics.

Mastering Teleportation for Tactical Domination

The teleportation mechanics redefine traditional tactics. Not just for troops, but for your weapons too. Shift fired bullets and tossed grenades using teleporters, adding layers of complexity to your strategy. Utilize these devices to set traps or reposition your units in an instant. Teleporters are vital to the narrative as well, providing a dynamic element both in combat and storytelling as players navigate through missions.

Explore the Challenges of Planet Anthracite Through Missions

Engage in an expansive singleplayer campaign consisting of 41 missions that blend rich storytelling with tactical challenges. With about 20 hours of gameplay, you'll face various enemies from menacing wildlife to clever humanoid opponents, each requiring unique strategies to defeat. The game invites you to explore the depths of Anthracite while unraveling its mysteries, ensuring a gripping experience from beginning to end.

Compete with Friends and AI in Diverse Multiplayer Modes

The multiplayer aspect of Tactical Troops opens the door to competitive play, featuring 24 unique maps. Face off against friends or AI in nostalgic hot-seat mode, or test your skills online. In Domination Mode, you must control two out of three control points for two consecutive turns, while Devastator Mode tasks you with destroying five enemy generators before your own meet the same fate. Adapt your strategies to secure victory, making every match a thrilling test of skill.

Diverse Enemy Types Drive Strategic Depth

Combat becomes increasingly challenging with a variety of enemy AI designed with distinct behaviors. Utilizing the in-house Grail AI engine, foes demonstrate unique tactics – from ferocious wildlife charging headfirst into battle to humanoid enemies meticulously avoiding traps and setting up their own assaults. This creates an engaging and unpredictable combat environment, compelling players to develop and adapt their strategies to overcome ever-changing threats.

Customization: Gear up for Tactical Warfare

With over 30 weapons divided into seven classes, there's ample opportunity for players to tailor their combat style. Each weapon manufacturer introduces unique quirks that enhance gameplay, while seven gadget types expand tactical options during missions. Study the briefing before each operation, choose your loadout wisely, and prepare to outsmart your enemies in a game where strategy and planning are just as crucial as execution.