Radio Battles (LD)

# 📡 RADIO BATTLES

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**Become the operator of a frontline military communications post!  

Send the right signals, call in support, and destroy the enemy antenna before they jam yours! 💥**

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## 🎮 Controls

- **Q** — Select reinforcement signal  

- **E** — Select air support signal

- **[SPACE]** — SEND SIGNAL!  

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## 📜 Rules of Engagement

- Two operators. One battlefield. You take turns sending **radio signals** to command.

 

- Each turn, choose your transmission:

  - 📻 Request **reinforcements**

  - 📡 Call **air support**

- Once **BOTH operators finish transmitting**, all units attack automatically.  

- No troops? No defenses? Your antenna takes direct damage.  

- **Victory condition:** Destroy the enemy antenna before they destroy yours.

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## 📻 Signal System (Slots)

You **transmit coded signals** to HQ.

- 🎯 **2 matching signals** → stronger effect  

  - New unit → deployed at **Level 2**  

  - Existing unit → **promoted**  

- 🚀 **3 matching signals** → **MAX PRIORITY RESPONSE**  

  - Level 3 unit or devastating air support + EXTRA SIGNAL ROLL! 

**Higher level = more HP and more damage.**

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## 🪖 Units

- **🛡️ Tank**  

  Many HP, low damage. Your frontline wall.

- **🎯 Anti-Tank**  

  Medium HP and damage. Balanced and reliable.

- **💥 Gunner**  

  High damage, low HP. Hits hard, dies fast.

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## ✈️ Abilities

- **🔍 Recon**  

  Buff your units DMG, debuff enemy units DMG.

- **💣 Bombing Run**  

  Damages units and antenna.  

  *Pierces barricades.*

- **🧱 Barricade**  

  Shields from incoming unit fire.

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