Tempest Rising's next update will add massive superweapons that'll let you 'unload devastating payloads onto the enemy'

Throwback RTS Tempest Rising doesn't exactly skimp on large-scale destruction, but the booms are about to get a whole lot bigger in Slipgate Ironworks' Command & Conquer tribute. Its next patch will introduce two new superweapons to its near-future conflict—one for each faction—each with the potential to reshape the battlefield.

Introduced to Tempest Rising "by popular demand" , the superweapons take the form of base structures and come equipped with a powerful standard ability, plus the potential to "unload devastating payloads" onto your opponent.

The GDF's superweapon of choice is the drone strike station, which Slipgate summarises as "a battle-management node that syncs directly with the GDF's satellite constellations to coordinate orbital strikes". When constructed, it establishes a