In 2030, the "shield" satellite system set up by the major powers in space ends the era of ballistic missiles. The danger of nuclear war is no more. In 2035, the United States fell into a great crisis of ethnic and political conflict. An armed conflict takes place within the United States and make lose its global leadership role. In 2040, the world is dominated by 12 multinational military organizations. The conflicts are getting more intense and the world is facing a new world war. The Endwar.
Overlord Tank is the super heavy tank unit of China. Large and slow, the Overlord tank is a battlefield force to be reckoned with. In addition to its powerful 155mm cannon, it is large enough to crush smaller vehicles.
The slow-moving, while advanced and impressively armed Overlord tank epitomized the basic approach of the APA army: overwhelming firepower. In order to maximize effectiveness, these tanks were ideally used in mixed divisions, with flank protection from other units. Flank protection was essential, as the turret turn speed was lacking. But it didn't lack in anything else from then on.