Today’s Niche Spotlight is Circle Empires Rivals; a fast-paced and streamlined RTS by Luminous, and Iceberg Interactive.
This follow-up to Luminous’ RTS from 2018 tasks players with conquering procedurally generated worlds made of interconnected, floating circles. Each circle contains different monsters, loot, biomes, and bonuses that can be captured for your ever-expanding empire.
This sequel features 10 new biomes, six game modes, new units, factions, and monsters, and much more. You can find the launch trailer below.
Circle Empires Rivals is available on Windows PC via Steam for $14.99.
You can find a rundown of the game (via Steam) below:
Circle Empires: Rivals is the multiplayer sequel to the original award-winning real-time strategy game enjoyed by more than 300,000 players worldwide! Fast-paced action and hundreds of different units combined with a procedurally-generated world of circles to make every session exciting and unique. You’ll have to devise new strategies and clever tactics to defeat your enemies, harvest resources and increase your power – alone or online with friends!
“It’s amazing to have watched the project evolve from a free demo into the single-player experience, and now at last, into a multiplayer one as well!” – The Luminous Team
KEY FEATURES
- Fast-paced RTS
- Play alone or with friends in a variety of (online) game modes, including multiplayer co-op
- The world is made of circles, each with different loot and enemies
- Hundreds of different creatures, buildings and harvestable resources
- Units gain XP and level up
- Six game modes including: Roguelike, King Hunt and Stop the Army
- 10 new biomes with different bonuses and mechanics
- 25+ different faction leaders and 40 huntable boss monsters
- Procedurally generated worlds containing unique flora and fauna
- Huge range of difficulty options for any skill level
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