Battlefleet Gothic: Armada is a new real-time strategy game from developer Tindalos Interactive, based on Games Workshop’s tabletop game Battlefleet Gothic, publisher Focus Home Interactive announced today.
The first screenshots from the game can be viewed below and show an early look at some of the massive space battles that will take place in-game.
The official description of the game from Focus Home Interactive reads:
Taking place during the 12th Black Crusade – or Gothic War -Battlefleet Gothic: Armada puts players in the middle of war between the Imperium and Abaddon. Consisting of hundreds of planetary invasions and naval battles, players will be at the center of every fight, commanding fleets of gigantic ships as the Chaos unleash a sequential chain of surprise attacks on Imperium naval bases – the start of 20 years of warring in the sector.
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada offers deep management of every ship composing the player's fleet, both during and between battles. From the fastest frigates to the gigantic, miles-long battleships, the player will customize all aspects of his ships: weaponry, defense and support sub-systems, etc. each customization affecting the very performances of the ship and the special abilities available during battle. From battle to battle, the admirals and crew of surviving ships will gain experience and promotions, improving the battle-readiness of the ships for future, bigger and more dangerous battles.
More information on Battlefleet Gothic: Armada will be unveiled at E3 2015. Stay tuned to Gameranx for the latest.