Certain lower-tier structures can be upgraded into higher ones without having to rebuild them. All standard units except Commanders and summoned Support Commanders (sACU) are self-sufficient robots.Īll units and structures belong to one of four technology tiers, or 'Tech' levels, each tier being stronger and/or more efficient than the previous. These mech suits are designed to be transported through quantum gateways across the galaxy and contain all the materials and blueprints necessary to create a 37th-century army from a planet's native resources in hours.

Normally the loss of this unit results in the loss of the game (Skirmish missions can be set for a variety of victory conditions). Supreme Commander, like its spiritual predecessors, Total Annihilation and Spring, begins with the player solely possessing a single, irreplaceable construction unit called the 'Armored Command Unit,' or ACU, the titular Supreme Commander.

6.2 Supreme Commander: Experimentals (abandoned).

Supreme Commander was highly anticipated in pre-release previews, and was well received by critics, with a Metacritic average of 86 out of 100. The expansion game added the Seraphim faction. The player can command one of three factions: the Aeon Illuminate, the Cybran Nation, or the United Earth Federation (UEF). The gameplay of Supreme Commander focuses on using a giant bipedal mech called an Armored Command Unit (ACU), the so-called 'Supreme Commander', to build a base, upgrading units to reach higher technology tiers, and conquering opponents.

Nowadays, the original Supreme Commander is played through the community client called Forged Alliance Forever the game has been further developed and balanced, and offers a wide variety of community mods. The sequel, Supreme Commander 2, was released in 2010. The standalone expansion Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance was released on November 6 of the same year. First announced in the August 2005 edition of PC Gamer magazine, the game was released in Europe on February 16, 2007, and in North America on February 20. The game is considered to be a spiritual successor, not a direct sequel, to Taylor's 1997 game Total Annihilation, and also the Spring remake. Supreme Commander (sometimes SupCom) is a 2007 real-time strategy video game designed by Chris Taylor and developed by his company, Gas Powered Games.

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