| Machines at War | |
|---|---|
 Logo of the game | |
| Developer(s) | Isotope 244 |
| Designer(s) | James Bryant |
| Platform(s) | Windows Mac OS X Windows Mobile |
| Release | 2007 |
| Genre(s) | Real-time strategy |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Machines at War is a real-time strategy video game developed by Isotope 244. [1] It is followed by its sequel Land Air Sea Warfare .
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The gameplay is inspired by the seminal Command & Conquer series, but Machines at War does not feature infantry units or navy units.
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