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Ground Control
Ground ControlCommand futuristic squads in fast‑paced, tactical RTS battles
Ground Control: Dark Conspiracy
Ground Control: Dark ConspiracyExpand your battlefield with new faction and missions
Overview
Description

Ground Control drops players into a sci‑fi battlefield where you direct elite squads using point‑and‑click orders. The game blends real‑time strategy with tactical depth, offering both a compelling single‑player campaign and competitive multiplayer skirmishes. Set in a richly detailed future warzone, the title features destructible environments, dynamic AI, and a variety of unit types that require careful positioning and timing to dominate the field.

Ground Control: Dark Conspiracy is an expansion pack that adds a fresh faction, fifteen challenging single‑player missions, and additional multiplayer maps to the original Ground Control experience. It deepens the tactical sci‑fi strategy gameplay, offering both solo and competitive modes for PC gamers. The expansion enhances replayability with diverse mission objectives and new terrain layouts, allowing players to master new strategies and enjoy extended multiplayer battles. Ideal for fans of tactical, science‑fiction strategy looking for more content.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Real-Time Strategy
Real-Time Strategy
Best for
Strategy enthusiasts
Strategy and tactical game enthusiasts
Specifications
General
msrp
$49.99
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release date
2000-06-01
2000-12-14
Specifications
developer
Massive Entertainment
High Voltage Software, Massive Entertainment
publisher
Sierra Entertainment
Rebellion Developments, Sierra On-Line
age rating
ESRB T
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
90/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep tactical control
  • Destructible environments add strategic depth
  • Strong single‑player narrative
  • Robust multiplayer modes
  • Adds substantial new content
  • Unique faction expands strategic options
  • New multiplayer maps increase replay value
  • Well integrated with original game
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for new RTS players
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
  • Limited unit variety compared to later titles
  • Requires original Ground Control base game
  • Limited to PC platform
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
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