During the E3 2014 Nintendo announced a new IP titled Code Name STEAM A turn-based strategy game for the 3DS, which takes place in which the steam engine era of junk still in London, and asked you control a character who joined in the middle of an elite force called STEAM established by Abraham Lincoln to run against an alien invasion. Latest news, during the Nintendo Direct Code Name: STEAM going to be released for the Nintendo 3DS summer of 2015, or at least at the end of the first quarter of 2015, and in Europe will be released in May 2015. Here's a new trailer that appeared during the Nintendo Direct.
Code Name S.T.E.A.M. It was developed by Intelligent Systems, Nintendo's first-party developers who are known through franchise strategy games like Fire Emblem and Wars (Famicom Wars to Advance Wars). The name behind the developer team as Hitoshi Yamagami, who has previously handled Xenoblade Chronicles, as well as the Fire Emblem series, and Pokémon.
This game takes place steampunk fantasy version of the city of London, where the steam-powered engine into one common thing at that time. The main character, a man named Captain Fleming; Unit members also S.T.E.A.M. founded by a fictional version of Abraham Lincoln. Most of its members are playable based on the iconic fictional characters of American literature, like the Cowardly Lion from The Wizard of Oz, Tiger Lily from Peter Pan, and Tom Sawyer from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Although created as a turn-based strategy game, but more like a mechanical action and shooter games, because it involves a character that can move and shoot with the direction of shooting our control (such as Valkyria Chronicles). The concept itself is making a turn-based strategy game into a wider target market, as well as lowering the camera viewpoint to the individual level in order to give the impression that much closer to them. The unit that you control during the fight there were four people, there will be some exploration elements, and you can also download swap between different characters in the first-person viewpoint.
Then also distinguish compared to other strategies, no overhead maps, because all the action is highlighted through the eyes of your units. Then according to the designer, this game would not be the same when played a second time, despite that there is no permanent death as a typical game with procedural level generation, no online game (but there will be online multiplayer), multiple game modes, and you can collect medals throughout the game (or dropped dead enemies) to restore health and steam wounded character - using the medal can only be done at the checkpoint (pole rotates green and gold) placed in each area. However, using a lot of medals can prevent you from getting a lot more powerful weapons later.
