· Current Era

The Outforce

O3 Games · Strategy · Real Time Strategy (RTS)

Developer: O3 Games
Publisher: Strategy First, Pan Interactive
Genre: Strategy · Real Time Strategy (RTS)

Overview

The Outforce is a real-time strategy game set in the depths of space. There are three races from which to choose, and more than 120 different units available, including tow ships, phasing units, and self-destructing units. The 3-D environment features a free-floating camera with a variable zoom field. The game's artificial intelligence has a genetic learning algorithm, and the physics system includes pressure waves, elastic collisions, gravity, and push-and-pull force. Up to eight players can battle it out over the Internet or on a LAN.