APOX
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APOX is a real-time strategy game developed and published by BlueGiant Interactive for Microsoft Windows
, released through Steam on January 20, 2011, takes place in a near-future, post-apocalyptic, Mad Max-esque setting.
, crouch, and loot corpses like an FPS game.
Players can, according to Steam, create their own unit designs by having units switch weapons between each other and by having them occupy vehicles.
The game has 100 maps with up to 32 AI or players online and can play either co-op or PVP
. There are eight single player missions that are to be played as a tutorial for the game.
Microsoft Windows
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, released through Steam on January 20, 2011, takes place in a near-future, post-apocalyptic, Mad Max-esque setting.
Gameplay
APOX includes features inherent in most RTS games including base-building, control points, and resource management. It is distinctive, however, in having units that can assume the prone positionProne position
The term means to lie on bed or ground in a position with chest downwards and back upwards.-Etymology :The word "prone," meaning "naturally inclined to something, apt, liable," has been recorded in English since 1382; the meaning "lying face-down" was first recorded in 1578, but is also referred to...
, crouch, and loot corpses like an FPS game.
Players can, according to Steam, create their own unit designs by having units switch weapons between each other and by having them occupy vehicles.
The game has 100 maps with up to 32 AI or players online and can play either co-op or PVP
Player versus player
Player versus player, or PvP, is a type of multiplayer interactive conflict within a game between two or more live participants. This is in contrast to games where players compete against computer controlled opponents, which is correspondingly referred to as player versus environment...
. There are eight single player missions that are to be played as a tutorial for the game.
Reception
IGN gave the game a 4.5/10, citing poor graphics, repetitive gameplay, and clunky presentation.External links
- http://www.apoxgame.com/
- http://store.steampowered.com/app/80000/
- http://store.steampowered.com/news/4898/
- http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/apox
- http://www.bluegiantinteractive.com/