Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command is a turn-based strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Players take control of six squad members who fight the forces of Chaos over fifteen levels. The story revolves around a series of missions to defeat the enemy, with players spending action points to move their units, fire on enemy locations, or improve their accuracy. Before each mission, players can equip their squad members with one of over twenty ranged and melee weapons. In addition to the single-player game, Squad Command also offers three options for multiplayer gaming.
The gameplay in Squad Command involves strategic planning and decision-making, as players must allocate action points effectively to overcome enemy forces. With a range of squad members to choose from, each with unique abilities and strengths, players can tailor their approach to suit the situation. The game's focus on strategy and unit management makes it an engaging experience for fans of turn-based games.