Forts (video game)
Forts is a 2D real-time strategy[1] video game developed and published by Australian studio EarthWork Games.[2][3] It was released on April 19, 2017. Forts started development in March, 2003, as a game originally based on early bridge building games.[4] Forts had sold 120,000 copies as of October 6, 2017.[5][6] In Forts, the player builds a base, defends it, and acquires weapons through tech trees in an attempt to destroy the opponent's reactor.
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| Developer(s) | EarthWork Games |
| Publisher(s) | EarthWork Games |
| Programmer(s) | Tim Auld |
| Artist(s) | Nick Smith |
| Composer(s) | Jeff van Dyck |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
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| Genre(s) | Real-time strategy |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
The game has been reviewed by CG Magazine and Kotaku, the former of which described Forts's gameplay as being similar to the Worms series.[7][8]
Post-release content
The Moonshot DLC was released on 18 June 2019.
The Pro HUD DLC was released on 24 June 2020.
Notes
- Bobby C. "PAX West Forts Fighting for Oil". Gamer Assault Weekly.
- "'Forts': My Most Anticipated Game From PAX Now in Private Beta - GeekDad". GeekDad. 2016-11-16. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
- "Indie Spotlight: Forts". PC PowerPlay. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
- "The Forts Official Dev Log". EarthWorkGames.com.
- Meghann O'Neill. "How 2D RTS Forts sold 120,000 copies completely under the radar". PCGamer.
- Alex Walker. "Aussie RTS Quickly Sells 120,000 Copies". Kotaku AU.
- Lane Martin. "Forts Review - A Fun 2D RTS". CG Magazine.
- "Forts Is A Fun Mix Of RTS And Worms". Kotaku Australia. 2017-05-02. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
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