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Greed Corp forces the forethought that a tile will not remain there forever and every individual is very vulnerable at all times.

As everyone is paired off with the same means, it is the person that can anticipate best that will probably win. This original concept of hexes, levels and danger makes for a simple and yet highly strategic form of play, which almost seems chess-like at times. Your greed will be your downfall quite literally. Luckily, you can also airlift your units, shoot off artillery or even kamikaze your Harvesters to use the falling landscapes to your advantage. This simple, but innovative way to alter the landscape with high stakes risks keeps the momentum of a game high, until the final stalemate of and endgame makes it a battle of the minds. To harvest the lands, you’ll need to pump the ground into submission, which lowers it a tier each turn, until the ruins decay and fall. Walkers are the only unit available and will thus serve as the driving force behind gameplay. Its up-tempo and yet light-hearted feel is enough to keep the entertainment of playing going, although the track does halt frequently during play.Ī game of Greed Corp starts on a terrain of hexes divided in 5 different heights, with the sixth being oblivion. Yet, it is the vintage piano and horn soundtrack that make the presentation complete. There aren’t a lot of styles more visually appealing than grim but bright steampunk, which fits the industrious theme perfectly. To do so, they’ll have to battle on fleeting plains that rest high up in the clouds, while even destroying those small fields for the resources they possess.Ī bright moment in the fleeting world of Greed Corp. Somewhere along those lines, Greed Corp sets the story for 4 different factions, each fighting for their own cause be it wealth, power or just the freedom to be left alone. We’ll face demise only to fuel our everlasting greed. And after we failed to quench our thirst with the remains, we’ll mercilessly try and rip everything from another man’s clutches. It is only when these supplies start to run low that we start to look outside to see what is left. To possess and possess even more, until you can possess no longer. Resources will always be the downfall of man.