Mars attacks (again)! Authors of Company of Heroes and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War announced an interesting Earth vs Mars strategy game

Canadian studio Relic Entertainment, known for the popular strategy series Company of Heroes and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, has started to implement its business plan and announced a new game.

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The novelty was called Earth vs Mars and is dedicated to the war between humanity and Martians. According to the plot, the aliens from the Red Planet long kidnapped people and invaded the Earth, but at some point they decided to a full-scale war and began aggression, which will reflect gamers.

The aliens will use high-tech weapons, flying saucers, anti-gravity tanks and elite alien warriors, and the main weapon of mankind will be "Hybrids" - humans or animals that have been crossed with different creatures to fight against the aliens.

Earth vs Mars story campaign includes 30 missions, which will be a kind of training before multiplayer matches, where players will be able not only to show their skills in controlling Earth troops, but also to try their hand at being a Martian commander.

As always in Relic games, Earth vs Mars will feature intense real-time battles, deep mechanics and exciting missions.

It is noteworthy that Earth vs Mars is being developed within the Relic Labs initiative, which involves the release of experimental and small games, including those in genres not typical for the studio.

Earth vs Mars release date is listed as "coming soon" for now only on Steam.

Source: IGN