Capes News

Superheroes and XCOM collide in this brilliantly tense and tactical turn-based strategy game

In the dystopian future of Capes, renegade superheroes are called "Capes", but none of them wear capes. What are you supposed to make of that? I was planning to dedicate the following 1000 words to trying to figure out a possible explanation for this bizarre state of affairs, but then it turned out to have really excellent turn-based strategy combat, so unfortunately I've had to pivot...
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Superhero strategy game Capes confirmed for release on May 29th

Capes is an XCOM-like superhero strategy game coming from Spitfire Interactive, comprised of key creatives behind the Hand of Fate franchise. It has a new trailer and a release date now!

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/superhero-strategy-game-capes-confirmed-for-release-on-may-29th

Release Date Announcement

Dear heroes of all ages and those who are still eager to become one,

We've got exciting news for all of you!
CAPES is going to release on May 29th!

Watch our new, exclusive release date reveal trailer on IGN:

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We are thrilled for what's to come!
Soon we can take back the city and let justice win!

Yours,
Spitfire Interactive & Daedalic Entertainment

New strategy game is XCOM with superheroes, coming very soon

Marvel's Midnight Suns perfectly marries the excellence of the Firaxis XCOM games with superhero antics. The two games aren't exactly the same, with Midnight Suns opting for smaller playspaces and less of the dead soldiers, but it proved that strategy and superheroes are a great mix. This is something Capes wants to do too, as the upcoming superhero strategy game finally locks down a release date - one that's coming real soon.

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Superhero strategy game Capes has a big new demo up

Capes is an upcoming tactical strategy game from Spitfire Interactive and Daedalic Entertainment. Due out in 2024, a new demo has been put up with expanded and improved mechanics to play through.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/superhero-strategy-game-capes-has-a-big-new-demo-up