Supreme Commander

Supreme Commander, also known as SupCom, is a real-time strategy game for the PC and Xbox 360. The Xbox 360 version is yet to be released.

Fast Facts

1. Current version: 3280
2. Developer: Gas Powered Games
3. Leader Designer: Chris Taylor
4. Modes: Single player, multiplayer
5. ESRB Rating: Everyone +10
6. Release Dates:
   1. PC: February 20, 2007
   2. Xbox 360: June 23, 2008

Gameplay

The setting of Supreme Commander is the future, where people are able to travel through the galaxy quickly using a quantum tunnel. Colonies have been created by humanoids which quantum-traveled there. The Supreme Commander is divided into three factions, United Earth Federation (or 'UEF'), Cybran Nation (originally called the Recyclers) and Aeon Illuminate. The game begins with each of the factions being at war for over a millennium. The player decides which faction to play and the course of play.

Expansions

1. Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance was released on November 6, 2007. It included engine improvements, added 110 new units and new game mechanics, including orbital installations and enhanced information warfare. The expansion was also released as a standalone game, which added a new faction, Seraphim.
2. Supreme Commander: Experimentals was said to in the works as of November 20, 2007. A release date and details of enhancements have not been released.

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