If you’re in the mood for space battles with spaceships, you might want to take a look at a new game. The space shooter Dreadnought – Command the Colossal is now available for free on Steam.
After Dreadnought was completely released in German back in 2017 it finally became available on Steam on October 14, 2018. You can download and play Dreadnought for free via the Steam client. Here is directly to the Steam page of Dreadnought.
Material battle in space: Dreadnought is a kind of “World of Tanks” in space. The battles proceed at a moderate pace and with many tactical elements. You can switch your weapons or adjust your strategies during a battle. This also applies to your opponents.
You have various ship types with different advantages and disadvantages. There are over 70 different models distributed across the 5 ship classes.
Battles and features: In Dreadnought, you compete in “8 vs 8” matches against each other. How you assemble your teams is up to you. Equipment and appearance of all ships are customizable.
The available game modes include:
- Team Deathmatch
- Onslaught, where you must prove yourself against players and AI
- and Conquest, a kind of “King of the Hill” mode.
In Dreadnought, you can also level up and improve your skills.
Community is divided in opinion: The views of the community on Dreadnought are mixed. Currently, the game has only “mixed” reviews on Steam. (57% positive from 605 reviews, as of October 16, 2018, at 12:50 PM)
According to the community, Dreadnought’s setting and depth are strong points. Sci-fi fans and lovers of tactical combat, in particular, are thrilled.
Critics often cite bugs and glitches that negatively impact gameplay or make it unpleasant. According to some players, the developers should have improved these issues first.
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