Wargroove 2 announced for Switch, PC

Publisher and developer Chucklefish and developer Robotality have announced the sequel to the turn-based strategy game Wargroove 2 for Switch and PC (Steam). A release date was not announced.

Here’s a review of the game, via its Steam page:

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Wargroove is back! Embark on an all-new adventure filled with unlikely friendships, unknown adversaries and sinister revenge plots. War against your enemies with a cast of new Commanders and use their new tiered ‘groove’ skill system to sway the fight in your favor. Design and share maps, cutscenes, and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools.

Command the Land, Sea and Sky

Three years have passed since Queen Mercia and her allies defeated their ancient adversaries and restored peace to Aurania. Now, an ambitious alien faction is discovering forbidden technologies that could have disastrous consequences for the earth and its people. Fight your way through three campaigns following an intertwining story. Only bold decisions, clever resources and tactical knowledge can repair a broken realm…

The brand new Groove system

Take out your enemies and deliver the final blow with your Commander’s Groove, a special ability unique to each Commander that can turn the tide of battle. Wargroove 2 introduces a new Groove system into the mix. Increase your chances of victory by adding your Commander’s Groove ability to unleash an even more powerful attack!

Lead a rogue invasion

Conquest is a new single player roguelike game mode. In these fast-paced, bite-sized battles, every choice is permanent. Gold and health carry over from skirmish to skirmish and no unit is irreplaceable. Choose your commander, starting troops and plan your way to victory!

Create, customize and share the art of war

Sick of the rules? Change them! Want to write a heart-pounding novella about forbidden love in a war-torn land? Eat your heart out! There is something for everyone. Using the in-game editor, you can create custom maps, stages and campaigns and even share them with the community!

Make Frenemies Today!

Play up to four player co-op or battle against, locally or online. It features full rule customization and asynchronous gameplay. Can’t wrangle your best into battle? Come join our Discord and find a partner!

Watch the announcement trailer below. Check out the first screenshots in the gallery.

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