The Battle for Sector 219 coming to Steam on June 2nd (Video)

Large Visible Machine announces the upcoming release of The Battle for Sector 219 for Windows and Mac. Field an army and battle your opponent for control of a world’s capital city.

Sector 219 is a highly tactical card game where you field a sci-fi army battling a rival race for control of a world’s capital city. By taking turn placing unit cards on the board players must maintain supply lines and destroy enemy units in order to advance on the enemy home base, while ensuring that their own base is not taken. The game is very easy to learn and plays super quick but has a strategic depth of usually found only in games that takes much longer to play.

This is a full implementation of the card game by the same name and re-implements the critically acclaimed The Battle for Hill 218, but with an updated rule set and brand new units. By taking turn placing unit cards on the board players must maintain supply lines and destroy enemy units in order to advance on the enemy home base, while ensuring that their own base is not taken. The game is very easy to learn and plays super quick but has a strategic depth of usually found only in games that takes much longer to play.

•Re-implements The Battle of Hill 218 with new mechanics and units
•Deploy different units such as Drop Squad, Artillery and Shock Troops
•Play offline against the AI or online against human opponents
•Fully asynchronous or real-time online play
•Steam achievements and trading cards
•No IAPs or collectibles
•Designed by Magic the Gathering Hall of Famer Darwin Kastle

The game will be available on Steam on Thursday, June 2nd.