Mechabellum -
Acting as front-line anchors; Rhinos break enemy lines, while Hackers mind-control opposing forces. Vulcan, Melting Point, Overlord
A fundamental rule of positioning is speed. Fast units, like the nimble Wasp or the heavy melee Rhino, will charge ahead and engage the enemy quickly. Slower, heavy-hitting units, like the Fortress or Melting Point, will lag behind. You must consider this unit speed when you place them. A common tactic is to place your most resilient units in front to absorb damage, while your high-damage, fragile units stay protected in the back. The game's "chess-like" nature means every placement is a move and countermove against your opponent.
Victory requires a balanced army composition. Units in Mechabellum generally fall into four distinct tiers based on their cost and battlefield role. Light/Chaff Units mechabellum
Players must predict their opponent's moves based on previous rounds, making "lines" of play—standard responses to specific openings—as vital as they are in grandmaster chess. Resource Management:
Rocket artillery that rains down heavy AoE damage from extreme range. Crucial for breaking static defensive lines. Acting as front-line anchors; Rhinos break enemy lines,
Supply is your lifeblood. You receive a baseline amount of Supply each round, which increases as the match progresses. Managing this resource efficiently separates amateur players from pros. Spending too much on expensive units early can leave you vulnerable to cheap counters, while hoarding Supply can cause you to lose too much player health in the early game. 2. Unit Classifications and Roles
Every unit features a customizable tech tree. You can buy up to four upgrades per unit type during a match, such as electromagnetic pulses (EMP) to disable enemy abilities, shields for extra survivability, or range increases. Upgrading existing units is often more cost-effective than buying entirely new ones. Tips for Beginners Slower, heavy-hitting units, like the Fortress or Melting
These are cheap, high-count units designed to distract heavy hitters and absorb single-target damage.
Once you place your units and finalize your upgrades, the battle phase begins. Your mechs will advance and automatically engage the nearest enemy unit. You are a pure spectator, watching your plan unfold in spectacular 3D battles featuring shrapnel, incendiary bombs, and huge lasers.



