Saurian

Saurian is a turn-based strategy game developed and published by Bitter Lemon Interactive. The game is set on the planet of Primordia, a world populated by intelligent, bipedal dinosaurs. Players take on the role of one of these saurian factions, engaging in combat, exploration, and resource management.

The core gameplay loop involves commanding a squad of saurian units across a hex-based map. Each unit possesses unique abilities, strengths, and weaknesses, requiring strategic deployment and tactical decision-making. Combat is resolved through a system that considers factors such as unit positioning, terrain, and available actions. Resources are gathered to construct buildings, recruit new units, and research technological advancements.

Saurian features a single-player campaign that tells a story of inter-factional conflict and the struggle for survival on Primordia. Additionally, a multiplayer mode allows players to compete against each other online. The game's aesthetic is characterized by its distinct visual style, focusing on the alien yet familiar designs of its dinosaur inhabitants and their environment. The developers have emphasized strategic depth and emergent gameplay, aiming to provide a challenging and engaging experience for fans of the genre.