Something to look forward to: Starship Troopers is one of those fondly remembered classic 90s movies. If you always wanted to pb Rico'due south Roughnecks without the risk of existence torn apart or melted past giant alien arachnids, an upcoming new RTS—Starship Troopers: Terran Command—could exist the answer. A new trailer for the game done in the style of the film's propaganda clips has landed, and y'all can watch a developer livestream of the game later today.

This won't be the showtime video game based on Paul Verhoeven'south Starship Troopers; there was a real-time tactics title (Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy) released in 2000 and a FPS in 2005.

Starship Troopers: Terran Command has been developed by The Aristocrats, the studio behind Order of Battle: World War Two. It follows the attack on Klendathu, which, as those who remember the picture show will know, ended in disaster. The mobile infantry has been redeployed to the harsh desert planet of Kwalasha, where the bugs have appeared and are interfering with mining operations.

The game features a 21-mission single-thespian entrada, dozens of unique unit types with their own special abilities, hero units, managing dropships, base building, and more. As with the source material, the bugs have near-limitless numbers, requiring smart use of tactics and weapons to beat them dorsum.

RTS games accept been thin on the basis recently. Starship Troopers: Terran Command could finish that drought with a game that recalls some of the genre'due south classics, including the Starcraft and Command and Conquer series.

Starship Troopers: Terran Control is set to launch in the 2nd quarter of this twelvemonth. If you'd similar to know more than, check out publisher Slitherine'south expect at the game in its Twitch stream at 12pm ET/9am PT.