Insects Infestation
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Overview
Insects Infestation takes you into the role of a single unit in an epic battle between three terran species more commonly known as ants, termites and wasps. In these great social structures you will combat the other species to ultimate victory.
When you enter as a player, you will have the choice of either becoming a worker or a soldier for your respective species. The objective of the worker ants will be to gather resources and to fortify the defenses with numerours types of structures. The soldiers objective is quite given, a simple matter of search & destroy. These two starting classes will eventually be able to evolve into upper classes using earned experience or gathered resources. Each team/species has a variety of classes, including the worker and soldier.
Gameplay Modes
The goal in most maps will be to slay the opponents' Queen, but there are other gameplay modes for everyone's liking.
- Default Mode
- Each team must gather resources and kill the opponent's queen. The game will end when the opponent's queen is killed or the timer in the server is elapsed.
- You can gather resources
- You can contruct structures
- Resources is used to upgrade your insect
- Resources is used to contruct new structures
- Training Mode
- This mode is more a simple version of the default mode which helps new players to understand how a specific insects work. The objective is similar to the default mode, you must kill the opponent's queen but you cannot gather resources.
- You cannot gather resources
- You cannot contruct structures
- Experience points is used to upgrade your insect
- Firefly Mode
- Conquest/Capture mode. The objective is to take control of all Fireflies in the map. When a firefly is captured the firefly glow with the team color ANTS=Green, TERMITES=Brown and WASPS=Yellow.
- You cannot gather resources
- You cannot contruct structures
- Experience points is used to upgrade your insect
- Egg Mode
- Capture the flag style gameplay. The objective is to capture all of the enemy team's eggs.
- You cannot gather resources
- You can contruct structures
- Experience points is used to upgrade your insect
- Experience points is used to contruct new structures
- Assault Mode
- The attacking team must complete several secondary objectives (in a specific order or not) to reach the primary objective and complete it for victory. The defending team must prevent the attacking team from completing the objectives.
- You cannot gather resources
- You cannot contruct structures
- Experience points is used to upgrade your insect
More Info
- Official website (defunct)
ModDB page
