8-Bit Hordes (2016)
- Developer
- Petroglyph
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.1 of 5, 535 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A colorful, fast-paced and friendly arcade-style real-time strategy game with voxel graphics.
colorfulfast-pacedarcade-likefriendlyeasy to learnsingle-playermultiplayervoxel
What players say
Players compare it to a blend of Command and Conquer and Warcraft, but many say it is a reskin of earlier 8-bit games. Bugs persist with pathfinding and camera controls, and co-op servers are criticized as unreliable. Others enjoy the nostalgia and simplicity, though they note the game lacks long-term depth.
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