Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak

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Based on 44 critic reviews

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Available on:PCJan 20, 2016

Developers: Gearbox Software, Blackbird Interactive

Genre: Real-Time Strategy

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A ground-based RTS prequel to the classic Homeworld games. Assemble your fleet and lead them to victory on the shifting sands of Kharak in this compelling strategy game. Crafted by Blackbird Interactive, a studio founded by veterans of Homeworld and Company of Heroes, Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak takes players to the deserts of Kharak where danger lurks over every dune.

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IGN

T.J. Hafer

8.8 / 10.0

Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is a deep, exciting, varied RTS with all the right tools.

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PC Gamer

Rob Zacny

90 / 100

A great tactical RTS with all the gorgeous aesthetics and atmosphere of the original series.

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Eurogamer

Paul Dean

No Recommendation / Blank

Blackbird Interactive crafts a worthy successor to the Homeworld classics, although it can lack a spark of its own.

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Metro GameCentral

Unknown Author

7 / 10

It has more in common with the original Homeworld than it first seems, but this new real-time strategy works best as an introduction rather than a continuation.

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