Starship Troopers: Extermination

Buggy and occasionally bloody brilliant.

Rick Lane

PRICE $74.99 PLATFORM PC, PS5, XBS/X WEB tinyurl.com/APC541troop Compared to the seemingly similar Helldivers 2, Starship Troopers: Extermination is a surgically precise slapstick comedy. Extermination is a much broader, weirder, rougher affair. Extermination’s main event is its 16-player cooperative missions, in which four squads of four players work together to withstand the arachnid menace for the glory of the Federation. If the idea of building a base with 15 strangers sounds either tedious or intimidating to you, in my experience with Extermination it is neither. Bases are fully kitted out within minutes, as players work efficiently together to erect walls, place reinforced bunkers, situate ammo dumps, and station manned and automated gun turrets. Once the base is constructed (or in some missions, while the base is under construction) the arachnids…

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