Battleswarm: Field of Honor

Developer(s) Game World Tech
Publisher(s) Reality Gap
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows
Release date(s)

August 10, 2009 (Beta) [1]

November 19, 2009 (Launch) [2][3]
Genre(s) FPS/RTS
Mode(s) Multiplayer

Battleswarm: Field of Honor was a free-to-play first-person shooter/real-time strategy video game developed by Game World Tech.[4] Battleswarm featured an item mall which used Reality Gap's e-currency called 'MetaTIX'. Battleswarm was officially launched on November 19, 2009.

On July 1, 2011 Reality Gap announced they were to shut down game servers, while 'in the process of a sale to a new company who specializes in children's games'.[5] On July 16, 2011 the game servers were officially shut down.

Plot

Battleswarm takes place on a foreign planet during a catastrophic war between humans, and a race of giant bugs.

Gameplay

Battleswarm had a unique game play concept where it pitted two genres of gameplay against one another in a survival for the fittest. The humans were played by first and third person shooters, while the bugs were commanded by a real time strategist.

The game had both PvP and PvE gameplay, and had a large selection of game types and maps.

References

  1. "Reality Gap - Press Release: Reality Gap Officially Announces Battleswarm: Field of Honor Beta(636594)". Gamershell.com. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  2. "Battleswarm News". Archived from the original on Feb 9, 2010. Retrieved Dec 21, 2012.
  3. "Reality Gap Announces The Commercial Launch Of Battleswarm: Field Of Honor - PC News at IGN". IGN. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  4. "About Battleswarm: Field of Honor". Battleswarm.net. Archived from the original on Feb 9, 2010. Retrieved Dec 21, 2012.
  5. "Battleswarm to shut down". MMOHuts.com. Archived from the original on Dec 21, 2012. Retrieved Dec 21, 2012.

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