Planet of the Ants

Planet of the Ants

by James C Gray
Genres:Strategy, Real Time Strategy (RTS)
Themes:Action, Warfare
Game modes:Single player, Co-operative, Multiplayer
Story:Planet of the Ants is a fast-paced, action-packed real-time strategy game with evolution mechanics. Grow your colony of ants from scratch and conquer your enemies through evolving eras of civilization. Your reflexes, decision making and micromanagement skills will be put to the ultimate test.
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