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turrets all around the vessel that fire low damage rounds at various intervals (depending on the difficulty level) and has twice as much armor as the
Leviathan mech. Mechs are unloaded from the rear of the plane through the use of a drop down ramp that folds out. As of version 1.9 these are only controllable by the AI and not by players.
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galaxy known as WarWorld. This planet has been under perpetual conflict throughout its known history over various reasons (ranging from religious differences to territorial disputes to blood feuds between different sects of the inhabitants). However, eventually the largest groups of these people
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series of games. Despite this, some commonalities can be found between the two sims such as collecting powerups and some interface design choices. The gameplay focuses on
Teamwork and Squad based FPS tactics throughout the entire experience. Mechs are designed in a garage interface at different
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