Kriegsfront Tactics Prologue Released
Kriegsfront Tactics, a turn-based mecha strategy game set in alternate 1970s Southeast Asia, released its prologue during Steam Next Fest. The game emphasizes squad management and survival behind enemy lines, generating 284 likes and strong wishlist momentum.
- The game's developer and publisher is Toge Productions, an Indonesian studio best known for the hit barista simulator *Coffee Talk* and the *Infectonator* series. - *Kriegsfront Tactics* is heavily inspired by classic mecha tactical games like *Front Mission*. The creator of the *Front Mission* series, Toshiro Tsuchida, has praised the game's demo for its tense and interesting mechanics. - Gameplay mechanics include a procedural turn-based system where mechs have five distinct damage zones (core and four limbs) that can be targeted specifically. The game also features destructible environments, which can be used to remove enemy cover. - The game is set in the fictional nation of Nusanesia, where a war is raging between the UOC Colonial Government and the newly formed Republic of Nusanesia. - In addition to combat, the game features a photo mode called Kriegsfront Battlescaper, which was released on August 4, 2022. - While the prologue has been released, the full release date for *Kriegsfront Tactics* has not yet been announced, but it is planned for PC and consoles. - The free-to-play prologue has been met with a "Very Positive" reception on Steam, with 93% of user reviews being positive. - Players can customize their mechs by salvaging and swapping parts and equipping different weapons. Pilots are also unique, each possessing their own skills, traits, and backstories.
