What gives this wargame
impact:
- Single player,
turn-based game of naval warfare set during the 17th, 18th, and 19th
centuries.
- Eschewing dry
tables and charts, combat results are visually represented on the
avatars, making combat resolution both beautiful to behold and highly
functional to watch.
- Everything is
rendered in full 3D and directly inspired by the artwork of the time
depicting the naval battles.
- Command ships
from a variety of navies that include the nations of England, Spain,
the Netherlands, France, and the United States. Also get your
plundering fix with the pirate hordes of Barbary and the Caribbean.
- Land and shallow
water! Learn to take advantage of the environment while battling along
a coastline.
- Variable winds
for the ultimate combat challenge!
- Easy to use
'Action Marker' system provides precise control for individual ships,
while Salvo's squadron controls allow you to direct whole groups of
ships at the same time. Move, shoot, grapple, board, form a line of
battle and more with just a few clicks of the mouse!
- Highly intuitive
interface makes Salvo! perfect for everyone from landlubbers to old sea
dogs.
- Boarding
actions!
- Age of Sail
chrome: fire ships and shore batteries!
- Branching
campaign structure that allows the player to chart the course of the
campaign and decide where next to fight. Depending on how one battle
goes there can be up to a half dozen possibilities for the next
scenario, allowing a huge amount of replayability.
- In between
scenarios refit and upgrade ships. You can even use captured enemy
vessels in your own fleet! Ships in the game include ships of the
line, sloops, xebecs, frigates, gun platforms, and bombards.
- Once again,
pirates!! Arrrrrrr!
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