Rising Star Games, today announced that the action-packed, strategy title Carrier Command: Gaea Mission will ship to North American retailers October 2, 2012.
Gamers will be able to enjoy the title on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft for $59.99 and Windows PC for $49.99.
In addition, the company has released the new ‘Assault Trailer’ showing off the gameplay mechanics and visual aesthetics of the title.
An update to the 1980’s classic strategy-based game, Carrier Command: Gaea Mission offers a unique first- and third-person action experience. The game features a massive environment with more than 30 islands hosting six distinct climate zones.
Players will engage in a powerful campaign to gain control of a network of island bases set within the Gaea Universe. Commanders must manage their forces in real-time while acquiring and manufacturing upgrades, weapons and enhancements to secure victory over their opponents.
Additionally, Rising Star Games and developer Bohemia Interactive recently announced the mini-game series Carrier Command: Recruits, an episodic prelude to Carrier Command: Gaea Mission.
Carrier Command: Recruits has players take on the role of a Technical Analyst for the United Earth Coalition (UEC) — the protagonist faction. The story takes place right before the events of Carrier Command: Gaea Mission and requires players to unravel a mysterious plot by completing a diverse set of challenges.
All four episodes are available on the series website: http://www.carriercommand.com/recruits
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