Universe at War: Earth Assault


An RTS whose genius lies in its asymmetrical faction design. The three races are about as different as they can possibly be, and each does everything in their own unique way.

Available on: Xbox 360 , PC
Genre: Strategy
Release date: December 11, 2007
Published by: Sega 
Developed by: Petroglyph 
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
1 player Solo
Online
8 player VS
8 player CO OP
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Download the demo now and satisfy your sci-fi RTS cravings
Nov 16, 2007
Universe at War delayed until 2008
Sega tells us that the PC version of the RTS has been pushed back to January next year
Oct 01, 2007
Universe At War trailer trio
Factions focussed in latest videos of Petroglyph's RTS
Sep 20, 2007
Universe at War: New gameplay trailer
Two minutes of action from the front line - eye up Petroglyph's imminent RTS
Sep 13, 2007
Sign up for Universe at War
Petrolgyph now taking beta applications to put its RTS through the grinder
Jul 23, 2007
Universe at War sequels already underway
Two more chapters of material to be fleshed out
Jul 18, 2007
Sega embraces cross-platform play
Universe at War: Earth Assault to feature PC-Xbox 360 play
Jun 28, 2007
Universe at War: Earth Assault - new screens
See the Hierarchy and Novus factions butt heads in this beautiful RTS
May 11, 2007
Feb 02, 2007
Universe at War: Earth Assault
Some have come to destroy us. Some have come to protect us. And some don't seem to care about us one way or the other
Dec 12, 2007
Universe at War: Earth Assault - field guide
Pummel the opposition! We reveal the strengths and weaknesses of all three armies
Nov 20, 2007
Nov 20, 2007 Sadly, in most real-time strategy games, the differences between the various factions are largely skin deep. Oh, one might be better at mining resources and the other might have a defensive boost; but by and large, each side fights quite similarly. Not so in Universe at War: Earth Assault. Here, you've got three sides that are completely different from one another. One is all about building giant spider tanks instead of a traditional base, another can create hordes of small-scale » Read Full Universe at War: Earth Assault preview
Feb 08, 2007
On the eve of the release of Supreme Commander comes another challenger for the Real Time Strategy crown - an effort from the creators of Star Wars: Empire At War thats not only going to wipe out the population of planet Earth, but is also so deep that itll make your mouse weep. “The first mission starts off in Washington DC, and it gets hit HARD,” smiles Adam Isgreen (the man with the deranged job title of "design visionary" at developer Petroglyph), in a dainty preamble before we » Read Full Universe at War: Earth Assault preview
ESRB Rating
Universe at War: Earth Assault is rated:
Teen
Violence, Mild Language