You Can Now Drop Into Dropzone For Free

Do you feel that MOBAs aren't complex enough? Do you want the added complexity of controlling three units at once? Gameforge and Sparkypants' RTS/MOBA hybrid Dropzone might be right up your alley and, fortunately for you, it just went free-to-play today. Having played Dropzone before it went free-to-play, I can say with certainty that there is not a time in [...]

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Dropzone Gets Team 3v3 Mode, Goes Free-To-Play On April 12th

Gameforge and Sparkypants Studios announced today that their RTS/MOBA-hybrid Dropzone has received "the number one community-requested feature": Team 3v3. This new mode "streamlines gameplay for new players and anyone seeking a more team-based experience." The game also received a new "Ranked Draft 1v1" mode for the game's more competitive players. Additionally, it was announced today that Dropzone will be going [...]

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Dropzone Deconstructs The RTS Genre, Goes Live On Steam Early Access

Gameforge's latest release, Sparkypants Studios' RTS/MOBA hybrid Dropzone, went live on Steam Early Access earlier today. The game attempts to "deconstruct" the RTS genre, making it more accessible to players than the average game in the genre traditionally is, as well as making matches short, "15-minute skirmishes." Players can jump into 1v1 or 2v2 battles, take part in both PvP [...]

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MOBA/RTS Hybrid Dropzone To Launch On Steam Early Access Mid-February

It's been almost a year since Gameforge and Sparkypants, a startup founded by ex-Big Huge Games developers, announced their MOBA/RTS hybrid Dropzone. In that time, the game has gone through several phases of Closed Beta and seen further development. Today, the companies announced that, "in response to player feedback," the most recent Closed Beta will be ending today and the [...]

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Gameforge Announces Dropzone, A 1v1 RTS From Ex-Rise Of Nations Developers

Gameforge announced today that it will be publishing Dropzone, a new 1v1 RTS from Sparkypants Studios. Sparkypants is made up of industry veterans that worked on Rise of Nations and Civilization II, among other titles. Dropzone is created using the company's proprietary Sparkle Engine, which boasts 4K support, "responsive controls," and "robust online play." In Dropzone, each player controls three [...]

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