Want to Smash an Asteroid Into a Planet?

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moose42
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Want to Smash an Asteroid Into a Planet?

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Well soon you'll be able to. :o

Planetary Annihilation Kickstarter Trailer
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Looks like a sequel to Total Annihilation... Yup, it is.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planetary_Annihilation

"Planetary Annihilation is an upcoming real-time strategy computer game in development by Uber Entertainment. It is being developed by some of the same people who worked on Total Annihilation and Supreme Commander."
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Supreme commander was great, supreme commander 2 was garbage. sequels scare me.
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I'd like something set in the Lensman universe or similar pulp fiction space opera

With lots of " Dreadnoughts of the Ether " that fire " coruscating rays of unimaginable destruction " :D
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CByrneIV wrote:I'm waiting for the ability to smash cities with giant combat robots (aka the two new mechwarrior games coming in the next 12 months).
Cities are small stuff... I want something that will make appropriate and fun use of Continental Siege Units
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Rich Jordan wrote:
CByrneIV wrote:I'm waiting for the ability to smash cities with giant combat robots (aka the two new mechwarrior games coming in the next 12 months).
Cities are small stuff... I want something that will make appropriate and fun use of Continental Siege Units
Step up to the Mark XXXIII Planatary siege units....
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Highspeed wrote:I'd like something set in the Lensman universe or similar pulp fiction space opera

With lots of " Dreadnoughts of the Ether " that fire " coruscating rays of unimaginable destruction " :D
<----nods approvingly, polishing the grips on his DeLameter QX! :mrgreen:
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Four words: A Hymn Before Battle. I'd love to see a game with Posleen and Shevas.
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Rich Jordan wrote:
CByrneIV wrote:I'm waiting for the ability to smash cities with giant combat robots (aka the two new mechwarrior games coming in the next 12 months).
Cities are small stuff... I want something that will make appropriate and fun use of Continental Siege Units
Yeah! DINOCHROME FORWARD! I have yet to see a real authentic Bolo-based game. Forget OGRE, get Bolos MK XXX or XXXIV up against Melconian FENRIS combat units.
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MiddleAgedKen wrote:
<----nods approvingly, polishing the grips on his DeLameter QX! :mrgreen:
I see you are firing on all jets Ace :mrgreen:

( lets out a blistering deep space oath in approval ) :mrgreen:
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