ActionIs Battle Engine Aquila worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Action players who want battles fought from the air and on land
- Campaign players who prefer branching missions and strategic choices about offensives
- Friends seeking split-screen cooperative or competitive combat
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a small-scale combat game may find the nearly 50 unit types and 12 islands broader than desired.
- Those looking for a linear campaign may not want missions with branching paths and battle-shaping offensive choices.
- Players seeking solo-only play may not want the split-screen multiplayer modes.
Our take on Battle Engine Aquila
The defining format is a battlecraft used across two combat settings: airborne operations and land-based fighting.
What is Battle Engine Aquila?
Battle Engine Aquila is an action game set on a flooded planet where the Forseti and Muspell fight over the limited resource of land.
Players take the role of Hawk Winter, piloting the Aquila in airborne or land-based combat. The campaign follows a branching storyline across 43 missions with advanced variations. Decisions about where and how to launch an offensive shape the direction of each battle and the wider war. Combat features nearly 50 types of friendly and enemy units, including land troops, aircraft, sea vessels and tanks. Ten weapons provide the Aquila's firepower. Three split-screen multiplayer modes—Skirmish, Versus and Cooperative—support battles with or against a friend across 12 islands.
How Battle Engine Aquila plays
- 01Air and land combat
- The Aquila is used in both airborne and land-based operations.
- 02Branching campaign
- The storyline contains 43 missions with advanced variations, while offensive choices affect battles.
- 03Split-screen multiplayer
- Skirmish, Versus and Cooperative modes support play with or against a friend.
- 04Mixed unit forces
- The game includes nearly 50 types of friendly and enemy units, spanning troops, aircraft, sea vessels and tanks.
- 05Ten weapons
- Combat gives the Aquila access to 10 different weapons.
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Battle Engine Aquila: platforms & release
Is Battle Engine Aquila worth it?
It is worth it if: action players who want battles fought from the air and on land. Skip it if: players seeking a small-scale combat game may find the nearly 50 unit types and 12 islands broader than desired.
Where can I download Battle Engine Aquila?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Battle Engine Aquila's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Battle Engine Aquila on?
Windows only.












