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EA Build 4 - Multiplayer is here!

Fleet Battle

Multiplayer

  • New multiplayer option comes to Fleet Battles.
  • Host or join sessions over LAN or Internet (Steam).
  • Play games of up to 8 players, with 2 opposing fleets
  • For the first release, teams are automatically assigned and the fleets are chosen from the first 2 players.
  • For games of 3 or more players, players will be grouped onto teams where they can individually control different turrets and share the victory objective
  • Create a player profile (name, avatar) and join together in a chat-enabled lobby before playing

Campaign

  • Change Allegiance mode: the player can now choose sides between the Royal Navy and Imperial Fleet during the campaign battles

Various Improvements and Bug Fixes

  • Expanded implementation of gamepad controls (specifically during gameplay)