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Build your army and join factions in this game
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Build your army and join factions in this game

Broken Arrow is a large-scale strategy game developed by Steel Balalaika and published by Slitherine Ltd. It featuresAmerican and Russian factions, more than 100 units, and multiple deck specializations per nation.

In Broken Arrow, you can build your army deck by choosing from over many different units, including recon units, infantry, fighting vehicles, support units, logistical units, helicopters, andairstrike slots. Modern vehicles and aircraft are generally compatible with different weapons and armor packages. There’s a detailed customization system that lets you modify the specific components of your units, either individually or as a loadout. The game’s available as a demo.

Customization galore

Broken Arrow also takesterrain into account, which adds an extra layer of complexity to battles. Players must carefully choose their units and consider the terrain to create the right combination to defeat their enemy. The game does not have a traditional narrative-driven plot like a single-player RPG or adventure game. Instead, it focuses on the strategic and tactical elements of modern warfare.

It is designed to allow you to build your army deck and choose your own approach to combat, with a wide range of units and technologies at your disposal. You can engage in battles across a variety of environments, including cities, deserts, and forests, and you must use terrain, tactics, and careful planning to emerge victorious. Battles are designed to be immersive and focus on realistic military tactics.

The entirety of the game offers a rich and complex strategic gameplay experience that requires players to think critically and make strategic decisions to achieve victory. It offers a high degree of replayability, as players can experiment with different unit combinations and strategies in each battle. However, with so many units and customization options, it may be overwhelming for new players.

Dive into the multiplayer open beta

Active players of the Broken Arrow playtest can now join the game’smultiplayer open beta, wherein they can engage in heart-pounding 5v5 online matches that promise both thrills and a competitive edge. The open beta brings with it the excitement of an all-inclusive approach — everyone who wishes to partake in the clash of tactical prowess is accepted automatically and immediately.

This is your chance to get a firsthand experience of the game and share your triumphs with the world. With no restrictions to hold you back, streaming gameplay, creating content, and discussing strategies with friends during the limited period of the open beta’s availability are all possible. Featuringsix maps, the mode only caters to multiple players. In short, there is no single-player content available until the full game launch.

An immersive experience

Despite having a steep learning curve that can be overwhelming for new players, all in all, the gameplay experience of Broken Arrow is focused on providing a deep and immersive modern military wargame experience. The combination of army building, unit customization, and real-time battles make for a challenging and dynamic experience that rewards careful planning and tactical skill which is highly recommended.

Review summary

Pros

  • Deep customization options
  • Realistic military units and technologies
  • Challenging and dynamic gameplay

Cons

  • Steep learning curve

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