![]() After selecting an ability, players may choose to move to a different position or stay where they are. Dash should not to be confused with Move which is simply moving to a different location without using a skill. Dash abilities are skills that allow a player to evade attacks by moving to a different location and sometimes even deal damage while moving. ![]() Prep abilities are usually buffs or attack abilities that are activated a turn or two later. Players can perform any one of three action types: Prep, Dash, and Blast, plus a Move during their 20-second turn. Atlas Reactor’s selling point is in its unique four-phase turn system. Personally, the game reminds me of Trap Gunner for the Playstation, a strategy game I spend hours on when I was a kid. It’s like rock-paper-scissors, chess, MOBA, XCOM, and Super Robot Wars all rolled into one. It’s hard to describe what type of game Atlas Reactor is because its gameplay is so unique and is probably the first of its kind. My teammates didn’t exactly tell me what I was supposed to do, which is perfectly understandable considering the 20-second time limit, but at least I wasn’t trolled for practically giving the game away by dying twice in a race to 5 kills match. Fortunately, Atlas Reactor’s playing community is fairly tolerant of noobs. Needless to say, it wasn’t my idea of fun. ![]() I spent the first few matches moving aimlessly through the map with absolutely no clue on how to attack or use my abilities while the battle waged furiously all around me. I did watch the video though thinking that it would be enough to get by. I missed the tutorial when I first launched the game. The playable tutorial can be found in the settings menu which can be accessed by clicking on that little gear icon on the top right of the lobby screen. Season Mode – experience a great storyline and get bonus loot and rewards by completing a variety of challenges and objectives in the game’s seasonal campaign arcs.Ītlas Reactor is a one of a kind game and probably the first in its genre, which is why it would probably be a good idea to watch the “How To Play” video and play through the tutorial before jumping into a match.Choose Your Freelancer – take your pick from 16 uniquely-designed characters, called Freelancers, each with their own distinct abilities, play-styles, and personalities.Multiple Game Modes – whether you’re looking for a single-player campaign, a cooperative match, or action-packed PvP, Atlas Reactor offers it all.Team-focused – work together with your team and coordinate movements and attacks to be truly effective in the arena.Timed-Turns – feel the pressure mount as you try to plan out your moves as the 20-second timer ticks down.Unique Turn-Based Gameplay – experience a chess-like four-phase turn system that allows players to anticipate enemy and team movements and plan their moves accordingly.Atlas Reactor intiailly launched as a buy to play game, but went free to play on January 17, 2017. Play through multiple game modes: Practice, Coop, Versus, or complete challenges and objectives in the Season campaign to earn bonus loot and rewards. Work closely with your team to coordinate movements and attacks to effectively use your arsenal of abilities against the enemy. Strategically plan your moves to make use of your chosen freelancer’s and react to enemy movements, but do it fast because you only have 20 seconds to decide. Choose from 16 readily playable Freelancers and experience action-packed PvP matches across a variety of sci-fi themed closed quarter battle arenas. Outwit, outmaneuver, and outlast your enemies in Atlas Reactor, a turn-based tactics game with a unique four-phase turn system never before seen in the genre.
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