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An alien race has invaded Earth, and the final outcome is your choice - will you help the aliens conquer our planet, or aid the humans in a desperate fight for survival? Break the mold in an all-new sci-fi strategy game which allows you to change your tech tree, swap out weaponry, and even re-train units while they're engaged to thwart your enemy and turn the tide of battle. Large, beautiful environments remain persistent, so that city you leveled will remain a smoking ruin, but be aware you're fighting close to home. Battles will take place on Earth with familiar landmarks. Special hero units will lead your forces into battle and introduce a fast-paced tactical battle system.

Critic Reviews

GameSpot Review (6.5 out of 10 )

Universe at War absolutely bursts with interesting units and neat twists on genre standbys. It's hard to not appreciate a real-time strategy game that lets you outfit hulking robotic walkers the way you want and send them into battle. Yet despite its awesome mechanical arachnids, the gam ...All Critic Reviews

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 5.2 out of 10

Solid RTS experience slightly marred by slow down. (7 out of 10)

posted by Extimp7 (HARRISBURG, IL) on Apr 1, 2008
Member since Nov 2005
14 out of 16 gamers (88%) found this review helpful

I tend to be a RTS buff and have spent my fair share of time with Starcraft, Warcraft, Empire Earth and alike. So I was pretty excited to play this game. I've spent about 3 hours with it and thus far it is a very solid RTS. The Game play mechanics are interesting for each race and the story ...All User Reviews