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Allegiance

Microsoft Research · 2000

Allegiance

Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategySteam 79%

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"Intense multiplayer space combat requiring team coordination and focus."

Best session: 60-90 minutes

Minimum session

30 min

Pausability

No pause

Resume friendliness

Hard to resume

FOMO pressure

High FOMO

Focus required

Intense

Session structure

Open-ended

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About

Allegiance is a multiplayer space combat sim originally developed by Microsoft that offers the action of ship-to-ship combat. From small, agile scouts to massive destroyers, you not only fly but also man the turrets. With real-time strategy components such as fully upgradeable tech and massive multiplayer capability, Allegiance stands at the forefront of online interstellar combat.

MultiplayerFirst personThird personActionScience fiction

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No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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Where to play

Steam

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Platforms

PC / Windows

Age Rating

ESRB E

Allegiance — Session FAQ

How long does a session of Allegiance take?
The minimum meaningful session for Allegiance is approximately 30 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause Allegiance?
Allegiance cannot be paused mid-session (it runs in real-time or is multiplayer). Plan for a full session window before starting.
Does Allegiance pressure you to keep playing?
Allegiance has high FOMO. The game may use cliffhangers, timed missions, online leaderboards, or live events that create pressure to keep playing.
What is Allegiance's Session Respect Score?
Allegiance has a Session Respect Score of 3.6/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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