GitHub - BotiKis/Arduwars: Advance Wars clone for Arduboy

Game Features

Turn Based Strategy Game for the Arduboy
Single player against AI
Multiplayer with passing the device
3 Maps with land, air and sea battles
Custom maps with a map editor

Story

There has been peace for many years in our lands until the evil forces of Nextgenia have invaded our country. Equipped with never before seen weapons their Army fearlessly takes over our lands.

Cpt. Eidbit, it is your mission to recover our lands and stop the great evil once for all. You are the commander of our army which you have lead to victory 🏁.

Gameplay

Arduwars is a port of Advance Wars for the Arduboy. It is a turn based strategy game where the Players goal is to overtake the enemies Headquarters or destroy all his units.

Every turn, the Player commands his Units to capture Buildings or fight enemy Units. They key for winning is to use the enviroment strategically for your benefit. Certain terrain grant bonus for defense or movement. Buildings need to be captured to build more Units and get more income.

The Goal is to either capture the Nextgenians Headquarters or destroy all their units.

How to play

Controls

Battle system

Ever unit can be moved a certain distance. After a unit has been moved, it may attack or capture a building. Only infantry units can capture Buildings and not every unit can attack after it has moved.

Units that can attack, do so either directly (can attack adjacent to another unit where standing or moved, but be counter-attacked by the enemy unit), or in-directly (must remain still to attack, and have an enemy in firing range).

All unit traits are listed in the Units-section.

Terrain

Sprite	Name	Description
	Plains	Basic Terrain with no special effect.
	Streets	Since movement is easier on paved Roads, Streets grant a small mobility bonus.
	Forrests	Forrest grant a small defensive bonus but it is harder to move through them.
	Hills	Only Infantry Units can pass hills and they do that slowly. In return they provide a significant defense bonus.
	Mountains	Only Infantry Units can pass Mountains and they do that very slowly. In return they provide a hughe defense bonus.
	Buildings	Buildings are strategic locations in war. They grant different options. See the buildings section for more
	Water	Water can only be accessed by Ships and Planes.
	Reefs	Reefs are a dangerous area for ships and must be avoided. information.

Buildings

Sprite	Name	Description
	Cities	Cities are the foundation of a nation. When occupied, they share a regular income of 1000 coins at the start of every round.
	Factories	Factories are needed to build new Land Units. Every occupied Factory can produce one Unit if there is no unit stationed above.
	Airports	Airports are needed to build new Air Units. Every occupied Airport can produce one Unit if there is no unit stationed above.
	Shipyards	Shipyards are needed to build new Naval Units. Every occupied Shipyard can produce one Unit if there is no unit stationed above.
	Laboratories	There are numerous scientific Facilities located in our lands. When a Unit is Stationed they provide live satelite imagery which cancels the fog of war.
	Players HQ	This is our Headquarters. Defend it by any means.
	Nextgenias Headquarter	This are the Headquarters of the Nextgenians. If you can occupy this heavily fortified buildings you immediately win the battle.

Units

Sprite	Name	Description
	Soldier	Basic Infantry Unit. Weakest of all units but key for a strategic win. Only Infantry can occupy Buildings and move on Hills and Mountains.
	Mech	Potent Infantry Unit which deal good damage to armored Units.
	???	Every Army has secret and well trained Special-Operations Unit.
	Scout	A light vehicle with high mobility.
	Support	This vehicle can transport Infantry Units and restores 1 Healthpoint of any adjacent Unit at the start of the turn. This Unit can not attack.
	Tank	Powerful armored vehicle with good mobility.
	???	Our engineers have created a powerful Unit for desperate times.
	Artillery	Long range unit that can deal small damage. May not move and attack in the same round.
	Rocket	Long range unit that can deal medium damage to Air and Marine Units. May not move and attack in the same round.
	???	What may this weapon be?
	Helicopter	Basic Air Unit. Can attack all other classes but only deals a small amount of damage.
	Fighter	Powerful Air Unit which can only attack other Air Units.
	???	They call it Fear of the Skies.
	Transportship	A Ship that can load Infantry Units and move them over long distances in water. This Unit can not attack.
	Cruiser	This well armed Ship can destroy all other ships easily but cannot attack anything else.
	???	One of our most powerful weapons far outside on the sea.