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2011 PC 9.75 € 👍 78 % Mostly positive, 2,468 reviews on Steam

A multiplayer hybrid of first-person shooter and real-time strategy on the Source engine: one player per team commands base building and strategy while the rest fight as soldiers.

What defines Nuclear Dawn:

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Tactical depth
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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  • Sci-fi setting
  • Tactical depth

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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars

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Action-packed real-time combat

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Battlefield 2042

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