Soldier
close range frontline fighter
strong vs fire ants
vulnerable to anttillery acid
average speed
personality: homicidal maniac, maniacally loyal
Drone(worker)
basic worker, tunneler
weak in combat, mass of ~5 = 1 soldier
personality: dumb as fuck yet technically adept
Queen
The objective of the game. Protect your queen and kill the enemy's queen
produces larva resource for producing new units
slow, no attack but highest defense in game
maybe nearby friendly ants gain a bonus to attack/defense?
personality: regal, bossy yet loves player/ant subjects and subjects have nothing but adoring love for her
Breeder(flying ant)
dropship? Bombing unit? Scout?
Possibly picks up rocks to drop on enemy armies
personality: like a ww2 bomber pilot, confident, calm in the face of danger
Artillery(spitter? “Ant”illery hahahahahahaahaaaa)
fires globs of acid, long range
vulnerable vs fire ants
strong vs soldiers
low HP
possibly has to “set-up” before able to attack
explodes when killed maybe
can be garrisoned/ burrowed on anthill for extra defense
slowest unit
personality: volatile, can't hold it in?
Fire ant
spits fire w/ damage over time, mid range
vulnerable vs soldiers
strong vs anttillery
totally immune to enemy fire ants
slower than soldiers but faster than antillery
personality: chill, intimidating
Spy/Scout Ant
enemy ants see this ant as a friendly unit
can see enemy spy ants for what they really are and nearby military ants will be able to kill that enemy spy
used as scout to see enemy territory through fog of war
can be upgraded with “parasite” ability where he infects enemy ants who then go berserk on their former friends
personality: european super spy ie. James bond persona
Super weapon controlled insects
endgame unit
various larger insects such as beetles, centipedes etc. with different powerful abilities
controlled via parasite/rider who uses insect as a mount?
personality: actual mount is just an animal but rider/controller has some kinda personality, work that out later