Frozen Synapse Timeline ( Real )

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May 28, 2011

Release of Frozen Synapse

Frozen Synapse, a tactical turn-based strategy game developed by Mode 7, was officially released on May 28, 2011 for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X.

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November 22, 2013

Frozen Synapse Prime Release

Frozen Synapse Prime, a revamped and expanded version of the original game, was released for PlayStation Vita, featuring additional content and improvements.

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June 15, 2017

Announcement of Frozen Synapse 2

Mode 7 announced Frozen Synapse 2, the sequel to the original tactical game, promising new features and improvements.

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January 18, 2018

Release of Frozen Synapse 2

Frozen Synapse 2 was officially released on January 18, 2018, introducing new gameplay mechanics, a single-player campaign, and an expanded multiplayer experience.

Frozen Synapse Timeline ( Fictional )

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Year 1, Month 1

Commencement of Global Cyberwarfare

The first large-scale cyberwarfare operations begin, marking the start of widespread conflicts between corporate-backed mercenary groups in urban centers worldwide.

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Year 1, Month 3

Formation of the Synapse Command Network

The Synapse Command Network is established, enabling coordinated tactical control over outsourced mercenary units through digital interfaces.

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Year 1, Month 4

Rise of Proxy Mercenary Commanders

Independent operators begin commanding mercenary squads in urban grid conflicts, operating as proxies for corporate wars.

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Year 1, Month 6

First Recorded Tactical Clash in Metroplex Alpha

The earliest documented use of Frozen Synapse-style simultaneous turn tactics occurs in Metroplex Alpha's urban warfare zones.

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Year 2, Month 2

Development of Advanced Predictive Algorithms

Advanced algorithms capable of predicting enemy movements with higher accuracy revolutionize mercenary tactical planning.

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Year 2, Month 5

Implementation of Urban Firewall Protocols

City governments and corporate entities deploy urban firewall protocols to control tactical data flow and limit warfare collateral damage.

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Year 3, Month 1

Mercenary Insurrection in Sector Delta

Disenchanted mercenaries revolt against corporate overlords, creating significant urban disruptions and complicating tactical landscapes.

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Year 3, Month 4

Introduction of Stealth Recon Units

Stealth recon units become standard in urban conflicts, changing the dynamics of information gathering and engagement strategies.

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Year 4, Month 2

Formation of the Blue Sun Mercenary Coalition

Multiple independent groups unify under the Blue Sun banner, becoming a dominant force in urban tactical warfare.

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Year 4, Month 7

The Siege of Crimson Tower

A pivotal urban battle that demonstrates the effectiveness of synchronized simultaneous operations, heavily influencing future tactics.