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From the Lead Designer of Cold Waters, Sea Power Brings the Cold War Era to Life with a Thrilling Blend of Realism, Strategy and Dynamic Combat
September 16, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
MicroProse :
Sept 16th, Newcastle, Australia – Prepare to take command of NATO and Warsaw Pact forces as Sea Power: Naval Combat in the Missile Age is set to release in Early Access this November. From the lead designer of Cold Waters, this highly anticipated naval warfare game offers an immersive Cold War-era experience with deep strategic gameplay across sea, air, and land engagements.
A Proven Formula for Success Building on the critical and commercial success of Cold Waters—which holds an impressive ‘87% Positive’ review rating on Steam—Sea Power is crafted with the same attention to detail, leveraging years of development experience in naval warfare simulation. The Early Access approach is designed to foster continuous improvement, with regular updates and community feedback shaping the games' future.
Early Access Features: Packed with Content Sea Power enters Early Access with a rich array of content on Day 1. Dive into a spectacular array of historical and fictionalized cold-war scenario missions spanning the entire globe, or simply create your own via the intuitive mission editor. In minutes, players can easily recreate any famous Cold War conflict or blockbuster movie scenario from day one. You’ll be able to create your own ‘take’ on historical Cold War era encounters or simply recreate famous battles from beloved Hollywood blockbusters.
Early Access launch content will include:
Over 20 Scenarios: Including both historical and fictional encounters
Dynamic Campaign (Alpha): An evolving theatre-scale campaign that will grow throughout Early Access
Mission Editor: An intuitive and flexible tool to recreate any conflict of the 60’s to 80’s Cold War era around the entire globe.
Massive Cold War Arsenal: over 150 naval units, 60+ aircraft, 130 weapon systems, and 50 different ground objects
Dynamic Campaign, Strategic Depth, and Immersive Cold War Realism Sea Power offers both strategic depth and realistic naval engagements across multiple global theatres, including the North Atlantic, Persian Gulf, Gulf of Tonkin, and the Mediterranean. Players will manage surface ships, submarines, and aircraft, balancing between combat missions and strategic theatre-scale operations. The game’s attention to detail and historical authenticity includes advanced ship and weapon physics, sensor modelling and dynamic weather systems, all combined with richly detailed 3D graphics that bring the Cold War atmosphere to life.
Tailored for Veterans and Novices Alike Sea Power is crafted for both experienced players and newcomers to naval warfare games. Whether you prefer an in-depth simulation or a more approachable gameplay experience, Sea Power offers something for everyone.
November Roadmap A roadmap outlining upcoming features and content for the Early Access period will be shared on launch day, showcasing the developer's commitment to evolving the game alongside the community.
Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled Cold War experience. Sea Power will be available in Early Access on Steam this November, 2024.
For more information, visit the Sea Power Steam page and join the Sea Power discord.
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About the Developer The team behind Sea Power consists of industry veterans known for their work on the critically acclaimed naval warfare game Cold Waters. With years of experience in military simulation games, they are committed to delivering a realistic and engaging Cold War naval experience, listening to community feedback, and supporting their dedicated community throughout the development process.
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