Menace

February 5, 2026 Overhype Studios Hooded Horse
Role-playing (RPG) Simulator Strategy Tactical
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Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.
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Release Date February 5, 2026
Developer Overhype Studios
Publisher Hooded Horse
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Science fiction, Survival
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