Impossible Creatures: Sybex Official Strategies & Secrets (Paperback)

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Impossible Creatures is an exciting new 3D real-time strategy game set in the 1930's that puts the player in the role of Rex Chance, out to stop an evil madman in a desperate campaign across a chain of remote and diverse islands. Using some of Earth's most formidable animals as building blocks, the player creates an army of unique, mutant monsters to aid them in their struggle--everything from Rhinos combined with lemmings, to electric eels combined with gorillas. Published by Microsoft Games and developed by Relic, makers of the hit Homeworld, Impossible Creatures offers nearly endless gameplay possibilities. For comprehensive walkthroughs, tactical strategies, and detailed statistics--not to mention a full-color poster--reach for the exclusive, official strategy guide, only from Sybex.

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Create the Best Beast!

Learn how to master Sigma Technology and create the ultimate Impossible Creatures. An honest scientist's great discovery allows you to combine animal features to create new beasts, but it becomes part of a diabolical scheme that threatens life as we know it. Only you can learn how to create the perfect animal army and battle from island to island in a desperate bid to thwart an evil plot in this fantastic real-time strategy game.

Written with the full support of Relic Entertainment and Microsoft Game Studios, this ultra-detailed guide is packed with the strategies, tactics, and analysis you need to become an expert at the Impossible.

Inside you'll find: Hardcore strategies and tips for creating creatures that will thrive in any combat situation In-depth analysis of all animal types and how they're best combined Comprehensive, detailed stats for units' attack, hit point, and defense capabilities Step-by-step walkthrough and detailed maps of every single mission in the exciting campaign Detailed guidance for using the Mission Editor and creating your own mods. Multiplayer tactics for succeeding on every map

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Product Details

• Paperback: 240 pages
• Publisher: Sybex Books; Pap/Pstr edition (February 3, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0782129617
• ISBN-13: 978-0782129618
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.5 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,321,423 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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