Build & Battle is a technology in the story and a gameplay mechanic that allows players to buy one of a variety of structures and set it down anywhere on the battlefield in real time. Build & battle allows constantly changing gameplay across the maps by allowing players to customize the battlefield and the team's tools, rewarding strategic play and creating distinct play styles.
Mechanics[]
Build & Battle structures are selected from the Build & Battle Menu, placed, and launched out of low orbit onto the battlefield. All structures cost Rift Energy, which is the in-game currency. Structures instantly crush and kill any enemy unit below it when it lands, then procedes to quickly build itself from the ground up.
Single-Player[]
In the Single-player campaign, Emmett Graves and his gear-man, Sidney Cutter develop the technology for Build & Battle. They use this technology to save Rift Claims from Outcast war bands.
Multiplayer[]
In multiplayer, all 32 players can call down structures with the Build & Battle system. The Build Limit for each team is 32, meaning that there is a maximun of 64 structures in each match.
Trivia[]
- The Build & Battle menu can be accessed anywhere, even when inside a vehicle.
Related Trophies[]
Build and Battle | Bronze | |
Use Build & Battle for the first time in multiplayer. |
Curious Builder | Bronze | |
Build one of every available structure in a single multiplayer game. |
Mancake! | Bronze | |
Kill an enemy by dropping a structure on them. |
Ready Up | Bronze | |
Use Build & Battle for the first time in the campaign. |
Prolific Builder | Silver | |
Build 100 structures in multiplayer. |
Related Articles[]
- Structures Overview- Information about structures and the full list of structures found in the game.
- Rift Energy- The currency used to purchase structures.