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Strategic Command: European Theater.

davemackey — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:48:29 +0000

Title: Strategic Command.
Estimated Retail: $15.00.
Developer: Fury Software (Hubert Cater).
Release Year: 2002.
Platform: Windows.
Gameplay: Turn-Based, Strategic.
Description: Simulates World War II at a strategic level covering Europe, Western Russia, the Middle East, and Northern Africa. Hex-based, turn-based, entertaining.
Review: Tom Chick (Gamespot).
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Hearts of Iron (Anthology).

davemackey — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 17:28:50 +0000

Title: Hearts of Iron Anthology.
Estimated Retail: $12.00.
Developer: Paradox Entertainment.
Release Year: 2005.
Platform: Windows.
Gameplay: Strategic.
Description: Part of a successful series of games by Paradox which share a similar gaming engine. Hearts of Iron Anthology is a bundle pack including the original Hearts of Iron, Hearts of Iron II, Hearts of Iron II: Doomsday and Armageddon. Its main focus is on World War II, but the expansions take it beyond into the cold war and fictional alternative histories. Grand strategic in scale it offers significant depth and complexity, not a beer & pretzels game.
Review: Aaron McKenna (Wargamer).
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Blitzkrieg II.

davemackey — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 02:43:57 +0000

Title: Blitzkrieg 2.
Estimated Retail: $9.99.
Developer: Nival Interactive.
Release Year: 2005.
Platform: Windows.
Gameplay: Tactical, Strategic Elements, Real-Time.
Description: Fight a wide variety of World War II battles. When in campaign mode elements of a strategic nature are available.
Review: Jim Cobb (Wargamer).
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