Militia (2015)
- Developer
- BrainGoodGames
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Strategy
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 141 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A quick, strategic puzzle where you learn and improve against an evolving procedural board.
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What players say
Players describe it as a compact tactics game with chess-like movement and puzzle-like puzzles. You control a few units against many enemies, winning by killing enemy captains. The automatic ranking system adjusts difficulty, and progress is all or nothing: no saving mid-game, no undo. Some call the AI weak, but the core design is praised as tight and addictive for short bursts.
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