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USC: Counterforce
USC: Counterforce

USC: Counterforce

Indie, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Tactical, Turn-based strategy (TBS) Angry Cat Studios July 18, 2024

Briefing

In USC: Counterforce players are tasked with leading a group of Space Commandos in turn-based squad tactics combat inspired by the likes of UFO/XCOM, Space Hulk, and Aliens. The players’ commandos have been sent to a planetary body to investigate and take down a powerful alien threat. Players must discover the truth behind the demise of the planet’s colony and plan an efficient strategy to protect humanity from this threat. They will have the opportunity to fend off aliens with their friends thanks to a local co-op mode (Hot-seat or using Remote Play together).


Summary

In USC: Counterforce players are tasked with leading a group of Space Commandos in turn-based squad tactics combat inspired by the likes of UFO/XCOM, Space Hulk, and Aliens. The players’ commandos have been sent to a planetary body to investigate and take down a powerful alien threat. Players must discover the truth behind the demise of the planet’s colony and plan an efficient strategy to protect humanity from this threat. They will have the opportunity to fend off aliens with their friends thanks to a local co-op mode (Hot-seat or using Remote Play together).


Storyline

Lead your Space Commandos in a revival of turn-based squad tactics inspired by UFO/XCOM and Aliens. Utilize in-depth skill & combat systems in multiple game modes, including a full campaign. Discover the truth behind the demise of colony MC83-A and join the USC in defending humanity!

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Details

IGDB ID
174930
Status
Released
First Release
July 18, 2024
Release Dates
Jul 25, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))
Jul 18, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))
Additional Websites
https://uscthegame.com/usccf/wiki/doku.php?_xm=187082.246655013688967282 https://www.instagram.com/angry_cat_studios https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:mglbvxxtpg2hsif36otvfioe https://www.gog.com/en/game/usc_counterforce https://www.reddit.com/r/Firesquid/ https://www.twitch.tv/angrycatstudios https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574870/USC_Counterforce https://www.facebook.com/USCTactics https://www.youtube.com/c/FIRESQUIDGAMES/videos https://twitter.com/USCtactics https://discord.gg/invite/vsxD6n8P8J https://firesquid.games/games/usc-counterforce

Taxonomies

Genres Indie, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Tactical, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms PC (Microsoft Windows)
Developers Angry Cat Studios
Publishers Firesquid
Perspectives Bird view / Isometric
Status Main Game