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Cepheus Protocol: A Gripping Open World RTS Military Survival Game

Immerse yourself in Cepheus Protocol, a tense open world RTS military survival game where you command CERC (Center for Epidemic Research and Control) in a desperate attempt to contain a devastating pandemic consuming the Bay Area. The rapidly spreading Pangu Virus transforms the population into relentless, infected swarms. Can you adapt your real-time strategy, manage resources, and utilize tactical combat to survive this survival horror scenario and reclaim control before humanity is lost?

Hardcore RTS Military Combat Meets Survival Horror

• Aircraft Carrier Operations: Your mobile base of operations is crucial in Pandemic Mode. Protecting your aircraft carrier is critical, as its destruction results in defeat. Utilize Winters, a rebuildable hero unit, to lead your forces in strategic combat.

• A New Threat Rises: Face infected hordes that can infect and turn your own units. Command land, sea, and air forces in unforgiving tactical warfare to hold the line against the relentless enemy.

• Co-Op Multiplayer: Experience intense co-op multiplayer action with up to 16 players in true RTS/TPS hybrid combat! Share control of CERC operations, pool resources, coordinate tactics, and fight as a team against the overwhelming infection.

Dynamic Gameplay Systems

• Command the Operator: Seamlessly switch between controlling the battlefield in Third-Person Shooter mode or utilizing the Operator as a powerful hero unit in standard RTS gameplay. Adapt your strategies on the fly to maximize your chances of victory.

• Doctrine Tree Progression: Unlock new support options, powerful weapons, and unique units by leveling up through the extensive Doctrine tree, allowing for strategic unit customization and technological advancement.

• Customize Pandemic Mode: Create your perfect challenge by tailoring the gameplay experience. Adjust the difficulty, turn off infected types, fine-tune gameplay options, and create custom scenarios to match your preferred level of challenge.

• Character Progression: Improve your characters' health and targeting efficiency as they gain valuable experience through intense combat, fostering growth and specialization.

Innovative Mechanics and Features

• Line of Sight and Hearing AI: Experience cutting-edge AI that dynamically hunts your units based on what they can see and hear. Employ stealth tactics to avoid detection, or face overwhelming swarms of enemies. This innovative approach to AI behavior drastically changes gameplay.

• Massive, Detailed Maps: Explore sprawling urban environments filled with varied locales. Strategically plan every attack, defense, and civilian evacuation to ensure your survival within richly detailed landscapes.

• Dynamic Civilian Diplomacy (Legacy Only Coming in Q2 to rebuild): Engage and interact with rogue civilian groups throughout the game world. Make crucial choices to recruit them, negotiate alliances, or defend yourself against hostile factions.

• Civilian Evacuation (Legacy Only Coming in March to rebuild): Manage the fate of the civilian population with the intricate Civilian Administration Structure. Customize your intake system or use preset templates to make critical decisions that impact the game world.

Destroy the Infection

• Research the Pangu Virus: Delve into the secrets of the alien pathogen through in-depth research and find a way to kill Patient 0 before it’s too late. Unraveling the mysteries of the Pangu Virus is paramount to your success.

• Hunt Patient 0 and Their Lieutenants: Stop the infection from spiraling out of control by systematically targeting its leaders. Destroy their growing hordes before they consume every province, demonstrating strategic command in this desperate time.

• Dynamic Provincial Events: Encounter unexpected challenges as rogue civilian combatants and infected groups form dynamically across the map. Your reputation and decisions will profoundly shape the world around you, creating a unique and immersive experience.

• Enhanced Operator Customization: Tailor your Operator's weapons, abilities, and appearance to your specific combat style. Drive vehicles, earn progression perks, and refine your playstyle for maximum impact on the battlefield.

Planned Features

• DNA Research System: Look forward to a more in-depth progression tree to counter the virus. The DNA Research System will allow players to protect their units and evolve their strategies in meaningful ways.

• Canon Campaign Mode: Experience the official Cepheus Protocol story, directly inspired by the novel and side stories, bringing the rich lore of the Cepheus universe to life.