Inspiration sweeps through these feudal lands and all are ready to take up arms to become whole again. The King’s Seat, once occupied by a line of righteous high lords and ladies, is now led by the Silver-Haired Savior. With the Creed close to their hearts and an old, but formidable, armada of airships behind them, the Baronites venture forth to protect those who seek The Creed and to reclaim what is rightfully theirs. Reinvigorated by a fulfilled prophecy, the members of the Fjord Baronies don their ceremonial gowns in readiness to fight for lands that have been promised to them. However, with resources so desperately limited, war was inevitable.Īfter years of isolation, the six factions have developed very different ideas about how this new world should be reclaimed. Cruising through the sky, safely away from the poisoned earth, trade and industry could finally begin anew. A few pockets of civilization survived, sheltering in the crevices of the world, and it is time for a comeback.ĭivided by wide expanses of toxic wasteland, a handful of these remnants have developed airship technology. Humanity came to the brink of extinction, all but destroyed by their own unrestrained ingenuity. Raging out of control, the new machines consumed the world, staining the sky, scouring the land and poisoning the water. Every member of the crew plays an integral role in not only maintaining the integrity - “life” - of the ship, but also weakening the integrity of enemy ships as they work cooperatively towards a shared victory. Your ship is your collective life bar - when the ship goes down, the crew goes down with it. Starting from a selection of basic hulls, players can mix and match hundreds of custom parts to create their own unique airship, then assemble a crew to fly it. Lumbering, heavily-armored airships bristling with guns patrol the skies above a land ravaged beyond repair by an out-of-control industrial revolution. Achieve a key victory and your name may become part of the lore! The story of Guns of Icarus Alliance is constantly being written based on the results of online gameplay. Every victory and defeat will sway the tides of the larger war. Rival factions are in a constant battle of wills to take and retain territory and control vital resources. In addition to AI-controlled missions, airship crews can also battle one-on-one against other human-crewed opponents. Dynamic learning systems mean that every battle will teach the AI what tactics you use, increasing the challenge with every fight. Take your airship and crew, and pit them against a huge variety of AI-controlled challenges, including escort missions, convoy raids, base assaults, and more. It’s an entirely interdependent gameplay experience that cannot be won by a single crew member. In Guns of Icarus Alliance, you are forced to work together. You won’t be told to stay still and not die while a veteran preserves their Kill/Death ratio. Players can take on the roles of pilots, gunners and engineers, working together as a single unit to maximize their airship’s effectiveness and own the skies. With a good ship and the right crew, you can conquer the skies - and maybe even the world! Alliance features all of the content from the original title, but with the addition of player-vs-environment cooperative experiences, an ongoing war between six elite factions vying for control of a world ravaged by machines, and an ever-changing world that is constantly being shaped and reshaped by the players. Guns of Icarus Alliance is the expanded and definitive edition of Muse’s flagship title Guns of Icarus Online, the original player-vs-player steampunk airship combat game. Players become part of the story as each battle shapes history in an ever-changing steampunk world. Own the skies in steam-powered airships! Guns of Icarus Alliance is a team-based online game that pits co-op crews against both rival teams and an AI that learns your tactics.
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