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WWII Online is set in 1940–1944 World War II in Western Europe. It is a virtual battlefield and a combined arms war simulation. A player can command or crew a variety of accurately modeled aircraft; armored fighting vehicles, anti-tank guns, anti-aircraft artillery, four naval vessels, fight as a foot-soldier with a variety of infantry weapons, or play as a paratrooper and drop from either a ...
A World War II submarine combat simulation Silent Hunter II: 2001: Win A World War II submarine combat U-boat simulation Six-Gun Shootout: 1985: AppII, ATR, C64 Skyrealms of Jorune: Alien Logic: 1994: DOS A science-fiction role-playing video game: Soldiers at War: 1998: Win A turn-based tactics set during WWII Sons of Liberty: 1988
Allen concluded, "Playing World War II is like jumping into cold water — it takes a little getting used to, but then you love it." [1] In The Guide to Simulations/Games for Education and Training, Martin Campion commented that the SPI edition "shows a great deal about the strategic options in World War II. It also clearly shows how the German ...
Global War was designed by Jim Dunnigan, with graphic design by Redmond A. Simonsen, and was published by SPI in 1975 in a "flatpack" box. [2] The game appeared at No. 2 on SPI's Top Ten Games list the month it was published, and stayed in the Top Ten for six months. [3]
In 1974, game designer Jim Dunnigan designed War in the East, a large game (3 maps, 2000 counters) to simulate the eastern front of World War II. The result was what critic Jon Freeman called "an ungainly beast with two thousand counters and poorly written rules. If anyone ever finished it, the fact has gone unreported."
Hitler's War is a strategic level World War II board wargame first published by Metagaming Concepts in 1981, and then by Avalon Hill in 1984 that simulates the war from Operation Barbarossa to the Fall of Berlin. Critical reception was general favorable, using phrases like "very good", "An incredible bang for the buck", "single most satisfying ...
Decisive Battles of World War II: Battles in Normandy (2004) Decisive Battles of World War II: Battles in Italy (2005) Battlefront (2007 video game) (2007) (Namesake of 1986 version) Kharkov: Disaster on the Donets (2008) Across the Dnepr: Second Edition (2010) (Expansion. Remake of 2003 namesake title.)
Like previous games in the series, Hearts of Iron IV is a grand strategy wargame that focuses on World War II. The player can control any country in the world, starting either in 1936 or 1939. Players have the option of following a nation's historical path, or leading various non-historical paths.