Elements of War


Web site: www.elements-of-war.com/en/
Genre: RTS with 2 full-fledged modes: MMORTS and offline campaign
Biz model: Free-to-play for MMO, and retail & ESD distribution for single player
EGM: Q3 2010
OBT (Rus): Q2 2010
Developer: Lesta Studio
Elements of War

«Elements of War» is a modern RTS with two full-fledged modes: an online mode allowing you to take part in an MMORTS, and an offline mode that lets you play through single player missions. The game is set during a global man-made disaster that resulted from the use of experimental climatic weapons by the U.S. military, which has destroyed Washington and other cities on the north and west from it. When the waves of tsunami, giant hurricanes and earthquakes hit the entire World, eliminating millions of people and particularly distracted the Civilization, the European expeditionary forces was sent to USA to explore and eliminate the source of the catastrophe ...

Players will engage in epic battles both highly detailed in animation and realistic in physics. Emergent gameplay allows players to take the role of joint American, Russian and European forces in the offline campaign, and Russian or U.S. forces in the online campaign. Players will also enjoy numerous types of missions, upgrade for units (both real-life and futuristic “Elemental” units) and much, much more.


Game Features:


  • Original plot
  • «Elements» – the unique units that turn the forces of nature into weapons
  • Dynamically changing weather, from clear skies to hurricanes and tornados, that influences the gameplay
  • Realistic destructible physics
  • Battlefields of up to 2 square kilometers
  • Numerous highly-detailed units for the player to control
  • Confronting «nations» are represented by the unique units: «The army of the Russian Federation», «German army», «The army of the USA –Patriots» and «The army of the USA –Ravens», «Pillagers».
  • 10 large-scale missions for the single-player campaign
  • 10 types of PvE missions for the online campaign
  • 50 battle zones on the global map for the online campaign
  • 25 different upgrades for units in the online campaign
  • Military ranking & promotion system for players in the online campaign