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real-time tactics.

  • Shadow Company: Left for Dead

    Friday, April 26, 2019

    Shadow Company: Left for Dead 3.5

    Shadow Company: Left for Dead lets you play the part of a mercenary, the gameplay being a cross between Commandos and Myth. The mercenaries are the standard array of stereotypes with their own skills and personas. They have several skills which you must consider, including Handguns, Stealth, and Demolitions, which can be increased or decreased […]

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  • Moscow to Berlin: Red Siege

    Friday, March 29, 2019

    Moscow to Berlin: Red Siege 2.5

    From Desert Rats to D-Day, Cristo has done its fair share of real-time strategy games based on World War II, and here is yet another lesser known cookie-cutter game from the same developer – Moscow to Berlin, naturally centering on the Russo-German campaign. Throughout the game you will be bounced from one side to the […]

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  • Sudden Strike Forever

    Saturday, February 23, 2019

    Sudden Strike Forever 3.5

    Sudden Strike, set in World War 2, is partially inspired by the Close Combat series, but it banks more towards the C&C school of design. CDV’s addon disk of the game follows the same mindset, but adds more stuff. We get one new side with their own weapons, vehicles and troops – England – and […]

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  • Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars

    Sunday, February 17, 2019

    Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars 4

    Little men with little muskets, marching on. When developers march for a sequel, they try to keep what works from the original design and cut whatever wasn’t. In the original Cossacks, the prospect of fighting huge battles with rows of disciplined troops was the part that worked. Managing hundreds of peasants and dozens of marginal […]

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  • Silent Heroes: Elite Troops of WWII

    Friday, October 19, 2018

    Silent Heroes: Elite Troops of WWII 3

    If Silent Heroes feels eerily familiar, it might be beacuse you’ve already played it before (back when it was called Soldiers: Heroes of World War 2). Except Silent Heroes takes the original real-time tactical game and minimizes it to incorporate fewer units against greater odds, attempting to make it feel more like a squad-based Commandos […]

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  • Star Trek: Away Team

    Wednesday, September 26, 2018

    Star Trek: Away Team 3

    Developer: Reflexive Genre: Real-Time Tactics Release: March 14, 2001

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  • Star Trek: Deep Space 9: Dominion Wars

    Saturday, September 22, 2018

    Star Trek: Deep Space 9: Dominion Wars 3.5

    Developer: Gizmo Industries Genre: Real-Time Tactics Release: June 12, 2001

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  • Moonbase Commander

    Friday, September 21, 2018

    Moonbase Commander 4

    Developer: Humongous Genre: Turn-Based Strategy Release: August 13, 2002

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  • Squad Leader

    Wednesday, September 19, 2018

    Squad Leader 2

    Developer: Random Games Genre: Real-Time Tactics Release: 2000

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  • Command & Conquer: Sole Survivor

    Saturday, September 15, 2018

    Command & Conquer: Sole Survivor 2.5

    Developer: Westwood Genre: Real-Time Tactics Release: 1997

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