If you're hankering for a new tactical RTS that will give you a meaty intellectual challenge to chew on, then look no further than developer and publisher Tactical Boar's Veterans: Napoleonic Wars, which is coming to PC sometime soon.
In a press release, Tactical Boar says you'll be "mastering formations, maintaining morale, and making tactical decisions across recreated battlefields" in its game, all while taking command of "historical armies".
You'll need to pay attention to unit experience and morale as you play, as well as common 1790s battlefield formations like the line, the column, and the square. As you progress through campaigns, your units will gain veterancy, giving you greater control over shaping and customizing your armies.
As "increasingly complex tactical scenarios" play out, Veterans: Napoleonic Wars will throw new challenges at you, including the use of artillery, which Tactical Board says "emphasizes the importance of troop maneuvering" as well as "reinforcing the importance of positioning and timing" in battle.
Despite this strategic depth, the studio says Veterans: Napoleonic Wars will offer "accessible, fast-paced gameplay", so if you're not a real-time strategy genius, then you should still find something to enjoy here.
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