Manta
Sci-fi combat flight-sim featuring underwater stealth-action, and real-time strategy. Pilot the unique biological fighter Manta through the skies and through the depths as you command a fleet of warships, and mine the ocean floor for resources.
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Sci-fi combat flight-sim featuring underwater stealth-action, and real-time strategy. Pilot the unique biological fighter Manta through the skies and through the depths as you command a fleet of warships, and mine the ocean floor for resources.
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About This Game
Battle Across the Skies and Through the Abyss
Marooned on an uncharted ocean world, hunted by the Federation, you discover the Manta—a biological air superiority fighter, submarine and mobile fleet command. Scour the ocean floor for ancient hull blueprints for your fleet, or genetic upgrades for your Manta. Build and command a fleet to defeat the Federation. Discover the secrets of the lost Order of the Manta, and the source of the sinister telepathic communications you have been receiving.
A Flight Sim, Submarine Sim and RTS
Dogfight interceptors and massive capitol ships in the air. Hunt or be hunted by attack subs in the deep. Command a fleet of futuristic warships to defeat your enemies—all at the same time! Gameplay in Manta blends simulation with real-time strategy, and requires quick reflexes and quicker wit to win.
Engage in pitched airborne battles with support from your fleet
Assault heavy installations with the massive Leviathan submarine
Command your fleet directly from the tactical display, or indirectly through an intuitive target priority system.
Discover Lost Technologies
The ocean floor is littered with lost technology. Find hull and weapon designs to bolster your fleet, or gene sequences to equip your Manta with better weapons, armor or command abilities.
Each ship has multiple hardpoints which can mount multiple weapon types
Search an undersea canyon for lost tech
Build ships with devastating weapon loadouts
Build and Defend your Infrastructure
To build and supply your fleet, you will need to exploit resources found on the ocean floor, but be careful—the enemy will seek to sabotage you at every turn.
Build undersea mining stations
Defend your energy rigs from marauding interceptors
An Original Score by Hammy Havoc as The Orion Correlation
Manta features an original pulse-pounding score composed by Hammy Havoc (performing as The Orion Correlation), known for his music in video game All Walls Must Fall (2018), and documentaries Coast Land (2020) and The Barima-Mora Passage (2020). The Orion Correlation's next record release will be the soundtrack for Manta.Joining Hammy to record Manta's score are several musicians, including Mary Ann Mahoney.
