Universe at War - Earth Assault (PC)

70%
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Universe at War - Earth Assault (PC) (2007)
genre: sci-fi, strategy

score: 70%

reviews
'If it had free no-holds-barred multiplayer, UaW would be a very good game.'
Read more » Game Over
'Universe at War is a great, well-balanced design that's marred by a predictable sci-fi concept and a disappointing campaign.'
Read more » IGN
'Sophistication's not UAW's strong suit: It flaunts its influences on its sleeve and thrives on its absurd outlandishness -- an exploitation RTS, suitable for midnight screenings.'
Read more » 1up.com
'The battle for earth is a small footnote in a universe at war.'
Read more » Gamedaily
'There's a classic RTS struggling to break through some really poor choices in Petroglyph's Universe at War.'
Read more » Gamespy
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'Some have come to destroy us. Some have come to protect us. And some don't seem to care about us one way or the other'
Read more » GamesRadar
'After learning the full extent of each faction's abilities, it really is pretty neat to completely adjust strategies based on both who you're playing as and against.'
Read more » Gametap
'On one hand it has plenty of great ideas and promise, but it lacks that polish that helps elevate games towards greatness. I'd still recommend that gamers check out Universe At War but it's a shame that it doesn't quite live up to its potential.'
Read more » GamePro
'Playing through the single-player story-driven campaign or fighting a real-time global campaign is fun. Multiplayer is somewhat bare-bones, but the matches themselves are entertaining enough.'
Read more » GameInformer
'Universe at War has three engaging factions and some interesting ideas, but it's also saddled with some annoying issues.'
Read more » Gamespot
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