T9: Hourglass

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Maximum Score: 445 pts
150-pt. time limit: 5 days
100-pt. time limit: 11 days
Player CO: Gage
Enemy CO(s): Lin
Special Condition(s): Fog of War

Overview: Using a Gage/Tank to boost the offense of your units, take the fight to the middle of the map and keep destroying Lin’s forces as they enter your line of sight. Like many of the maps, a bit of luck is involved in destroying some of Lin’s units.

Day 1:

– Move eastern Tank 2N.
– Move Artillery 1W 4S.
– Move remaining Tank 4S.
– Move westernmost Infantry 1N.
– Move western Mech 1S 1W.
– Move western Infantry 1E 2S and begin capturing neutral city.
– Move remaining Infantry 1S.
– Move remaining Mech 1W.

Day 2:

– Save here.
– Move westernmost Infantry 3N and launch silo. Target the enemy Bike.
– Load Gage into Tank, move Gage/Tank 1W 5S and destroy enemy Tank from the north. Reload if this does not happen.
– If the above happened, save here.
– Destroy enemy Infantry from the north with Tank. Reload if this does not happen.
– Destroy enemy Infantry with Artillery.
– Move western Mech 2S and begin capturing neutral radar.
– Finish capturing neutral city.
– Move remaining Infantry 2S.
– Move remaining Mech 1W 1S.

Day 3:

– Save here.
– Destroy enemy Tank from the north with Gage/Tank. Reload if this does not happen.
– Destroy enemy Infantry from the north with Tank.
– Destroy enemy Infantry with Artillery.
– Finish capturing neutral radar.
– Move remaining Mech 2S.
– Move northernmost Infantry 3S.
– Move northern Infantry 1N.
– Move wounded Infantry 1N.
– Save here.

Lin Day 3:

– It is recommended, but not necessary that her western Mech has 7 HP left.

Day 4:

– Move western Mech 1N.
– Move Gage/Tank 1S 2W and DESTROY enemy Mech from the north. Reload if this does not happen.
– If the above happened, save here.
– Destroy enemy Tank with Artillery. Reload if this does not happen.
– Attack enemy Mech from the north with Tank.
– Move northernmost Infantry 2E 1S.
– Move northern Infantry 2S.
– Move wounded Infantry 1W.
– Move remaining Mech 1N 1E.

Lin Day 4:

– It is recommended, but not necessary that your Tank has 8 HP left.

Day 5:

– Save here.
– Attack enemy Md Tank with Artillery.
– Destroy enemy Md Tank from the west with Tank. Reload if this does not happen.
– Move Gage/Tank 1E 2S and destroy enemy Bike from the west.
– Move southeastern Infantry 2W 1S.
– Move southern Infantry 1W 2S and join with wounded Infantry.
– Move western Mech 2E.
– Move remaining Mech 1W and join with wounded Mech.
– Move remaining Infantry 2S.

Day 6:

– Move northern Infantry 2W.
– Move Mech 1S and destroy enemy Bike from the north.
– Destroy enemy Mech with Artillery.
– Move remaining Infantry 3S.
– Destroy enemy Artillery with remaining Tank and Gage/Tank.

Strategy by Translucent Air. Map image by DieselPheonix.