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Air Assault Task Force
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame
Type: Hybrid
Maximum Players: 2
Internet play | Scenario creation
Availability: Shrinkwrapped Plus
Developer: ProSim Company
Designer: Patrick Proctor
Air Assault Task Force by ProSIM Company firmly places you in the boots and saddles of the air cavalry, commanding forces across decades of helicopter operations. From battling Charlie in Vietnam,
to skinnies in Somalia, to Islamfascism in Afghanistan, Air Assault Task Force covers the spectrum of heliborne operations of recent times.
"The game has a strong professional military pedigree, making it just as much a command simulation as it is a war game." --Larry Levandowski, Armchair General
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Air Command 3.0
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Simultaion
Type: Real-time
Maximum Players: 1
Airport Expansion Pack available
Availability: Safe Box | Download
Developer: Joe's Games
Designer: Joe Jaworski
Now in its third incarnation, Air Command 3.0 is the definitive ATC simulation. Though it tackles a tough subject Air Command 3.0 is highly playable, designed to be enjoyed by everyone from the
novice who wants to try something new to the hardcore ATC gamer who actually does this for a living and can't stand the fact that he has to come home from work.
"It's only the best damn air traffic controller game you can find... if you're into that kind of thing." --IGN
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All American: The 82nd Airborne in Normandy
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame
Type: Turn-based
Maximum Players: 2
Internet play
Availability: Shrinkwrapped
Developer: Shrapnel Games
Designer: Timothy Brooks
All American: The 82nd Airborne in Normandy is the sequel to the best selling, award winning 101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy. Like its predecessor, All American is a tactical level turn-based wargame set during the end
of World War II. A detailed, highly realistic, yet eminently playable wargame.
"We'll be drinking French wine by tomorrow afternoon... or eating sauerkraut." --Pvt. Butcher Lee, 82nd Airborne, All American
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ATF: Armored Task Force
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame
Type: Hybrid
Maximum Players: 2
Internet play | Scenario creation
Availability: Download only
Developer: ProSim Company
Designer: Patrick Proctor
ATF, while hyper-detailed (detailed enough to be in use by actual military organizations around the world) is easy enough to play that you won't need Pentagon clearance to try and understand it. New users will find the extensive
manual well-written and helpful. This wargame simulation also includes enough user goodies, including numerous editors and import features, to keep you playing until 2020.
"Armored Task Force teaches players modern warfare as the military learns it." --Jim Cobb, wargamer.com
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Battle Group Commander: Episode One
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame
Type: Hybrid
Maximum Players: 2
Internet play
Availability: Download only
Developer: ProSim Company
Designer: Gary Bezant
Battle Group Commander: Episode One is the first title in an exciting new series of modern land warfare simulations from the masters of the genre, ProSIM Company. This game pits a Battle Group against a Soviet enemy in the Salisbury Plain Training Area of England.
Combining high fidelity gameplay with an attractive price point, this is the perfect introduction to the world of ProSIM.
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BCT Commander
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame
Type: Hybrid
Maximum Players: 2
Internet play | Scenario creation
Availability: Safe Box Plus
Developer: ProSim Company
Designer: Patrick Proctor
One of the most hyper realistic wargames available, BCT Commander is a real time strategy game that examines the complexities of fighting on the modern battlefield. Developed by ProSim, this sim is real enough to be in use as a
training tool for armies around the world. If you've ever bemoaned the lack of realism found in most wargames here's your chance to step up to the plate.
"...it's a rigorous, realistic simulation of what it's like to command a brigade of combined-arms troops in modern warfare." --Gamespot
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BRAINPIPE: A Plunge to Unhumanity
Computer Game: Windows, Mac OSX
Genre: Arcade
Type: Twisted
Maximum Players: 1
Availability: Download Only
Developer: Digital Eel
Designer: The Digital Eel Team
BRAINPIPE is a unique gaming experience. The ultimate objective is to transcend humanity. You do this by navigating the tunnels of your mind, exercising your hand-eye coordination while relishing in the funkadelic sights and sounds of your inner self. But watch out, everything shiny is not good... See why we tout BRAINPIPE as "The Game That Should Not Be!"
"Hearken back to the classic arcade games of yesteryear!"
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Dominions 3: The Awakening
Computer Game: Windows, Mac OSX, Linux
Genre: Strategy, Fantasy 4X
Type: Turn-based
Maximum Players: 21
Internet | Hot seat | e-Mail | Moddable
Availability: Shrinkwrapped
Developer: Illwinter Game Design
Designers: Johan Karlsson and Kristoffer Osterman
For many games "ultimate" is nothing more than hyperbole. For Dominions 3: The Awakening it may very well be an understatement. With hundreds of gameplay combinations, a challenging AI, strong multiplayer capabilities, mod-friendliness,
this is very well the ultimate turn-based fantasy title for any platform.
"...Illwinter opens up a deep and detailed world, rich with derivative fictions." --Tom Chick, Computer Games Mag
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Eat Electric Death!
Board Game: Counter based
Genre: Wargame, Starship Tactical
Type: Turn-based
Maximum Players: 2
Scenario creation
Packaging: Retail boxed
Developer: Digital Eel
Designer: Digital Eel
Eat Electric Death! plays like a rocket to the stars-- fast-- with easily understood rules that will have you battling within minutes of opening the box and punching counters. Varied scenario types provide plenty of adventure, and the game lends itself well for telling
your own tales. Intuitive playing aids create a minimum of bookkeeping chores while allowing plenty of chrome. Star- ship combat this sleek is rarely seen on your kitchen table.
The exciting board game of tactical starship combat set in the wild and wacky Weird Worlds universe!
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ETO: European Theatre of Operations WWII
Board Game: Counter based
Genre: Wargame, Grand Strategic
Type: Turn based
Maximum Players: 5
e-Mail play
Availability: Retail boxed
Developer: Neppagames
Designers: Chet Makuch, Pat Merkel
ETO: European Theatre of Operations WWII is an exciting grand strategic boardgame encompassing ground, air, and naval campaigns waged from 1939 until 1945 in the European theater that marries the fast
playing action of area based games with the strategic considerations of classic hex play.
"I think (the designers) met their goal of combining the best and most familiar elements of older games into a playable yet historical package." --D. Murphy, Paper Wars
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The Falkland Wars: 1982
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame, Historical
Type: Hybrid
Maximum Players: 2
Internet play | Scenario creation
Availability: Shrinkwrapped Plus
Developer: ProSim Company
Designer: Gary Bezant
This is the ultimate real-time simulation of the Falklands conflict. From playing on the actual topographical maps the British forces used of the island, to the intensely accurate statistics for weapon platforms, to informative scenarios that present
the player with the same challenges faced by real-world commanders in 1982, The Falklands War: 1982 will have you smelling cordite and diesel.
"You are in for a subtle, yet engaging treat." --Code Cowboy, GameZone Online
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Raging Tiger: The Second Korean War
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame
Type: Hybrid
Maximum Players: 2
Internet play | Scenario creation
Availability: Shrinkwrapped Plus
Developer: ProSim Company
Designer: Curt Pangracs
Keeping everything you've come to expect and enjoy from ProSIM's line of intense real-time strategy games, Raging Tiger boasts a slew of additional features that will make your experience so intense you'll be ducking for cover. Command the coalition forces of Joint Task Force Iron in a story based campaign.
Streaming lines of refugees, the threat of nuclear annihilation, amphibious assaults and more!
"I must stress that for those who strive for this type of game play it is a must have." --GameZone Online
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Remote Assault
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame, Tactical Futuristic
Type: Real time
Maximum Players: 2
Internet play
Availability: Shrinkwrapped
Developer: One Games
Designer: Brian Gantt
While the setting may be hypothetical, and the units quasi-science fiction in nature, gameplay itself is firmly rooted in the real world. From the physics of shellfire to the determination of line of sight,
Remote Assault takes everything you like in a hardcore tactical wargame and transplants it easily into the realm of fast paced RTS action.
"Remote Assault offers enough tactics and strategy to keep your brain churning for hours at a time." --GameZone Online
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Salvo!
Computer Game: Windows, Mac OSX
Genre: Wargame
Type: Turn based
Maximum Players: 1
Availability: Safe Box | Download
Developer: SprueGames
Designer: Andrew Lonon
Set in the 17th through 19th centuries, also known as the Age of Sail, Salvo! is an exciting single-player game of naval warfare for Windows. Take command of the navies of England, France, the fledgling United States, and others, as you wage war in a fully realized three-dimensional environment.
Relish in the sight and sound of full-scale battle, as ships are pounded into submission, rendered right there on your screen.
"Every serious student of the Age of Sail needs this game." -- Jim Cobb, Subsim.com
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Scallywag: In the Lair of the Medusa
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Role-playing, Dungeonbash
Type: Real time
Maximum Players: 1
Moddable | Toolkit
Availability: Safe Box | Download
Developer: Chronic Reality
Designer: Scott Wakeling
Scallywag is a single-player, action orientated dungeonbash of unlimited potential. Taking the role of Rapius, players fight their way through eighty levels of randomly generated dungeon exploration, braving dozens of unique subterranean dangers in a quest to cleanse the ultimate evil
within the catacombs.
"Scallywag also features some of the best editing tools I’ve seen since Europa Universalis III. " --James Allen, Out of Eight
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Space HoRSE
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Strategy, Business Fantasy
Type: Turn based
Maximum Players: 4
Internet play | Hot seat
Availability: Safe Box | Download
Developer: Gilligames
Designer: Todd M. Gillissie
Space HoRSE (Holistic Robotic Slave Engineer) is a fun filled and addictive romp inspired by the classic M.U.L.E. Taking everything you love about the classic and updating it for the 21st century, Space HoRSE will quickly become one of your favorite "lite" strategy games.
"It garners a hearty recommend to anyone who likes to replay old-style games, and is a pleasant quick diversion of a strategy game for those seeking non-violent multiplayer mayhem." --GamerDad.com
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The Star and the Crescent
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame
Type: Hybrid
Maximum Players: 2
Internet play | Scenario Creation
Availability: Shrinkwrapped Plus
Developer: ProSim Company
Designer: PanClan Game Design
Featuring the most detailed battlefield maps you'll ever play on in a commercial wargame, intense close air support interaction and fully realized air defense networks, superbly detailed combat down to the individual vehicle, The Star and the Crescent is a very
impressive recreation of the conflicts fought in the Mid-East in the past few decades.
"A strong AI, comprehensive manual and unit spec information, along with a large degree of customization all highlight this gem." -- Samurai, The Bovine Conspiracy
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War Plan Pacific
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame, Naval Grand Strategy
Type: Turn-based
Maximum Players: 2
Moddable
Availability: Safe Box | Download
Developer: KE Studios
Designer: John Hawkins
Players take on the role of the supreme commanders of either the Japanese or Allied forces fighting for dominance of the Pacific during the Second World War. Commanding the historical air, naval, and (abstractly) ground forces that fought in the epic clash will history repeat itself or will the war end with the US, exhausted from years of battle,
negotiating peace with Japan?
"If you buy one Pacific Theater game... this is the one." -- Flash of Steel
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Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space
Computer Game: Windows, Mac OSX
Genre: Space Conquest
Type: Hybrid
Maximum Players: 1
Scenario creation
Availability: Safe Box | Download
Developer: Digital Eel
Designer: The Digital Eel Team
Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a grand space opera that will take you from a down and out starship captain to an amazing intergalactic hero whose renown travels light speed ahead of you!
A single-player experience set in a randomly generated universe of endless possibilities.
"As the coolest trip across the galaxy in the history of games Weird Worlds is a sure-fire hit that should be in every gamer's library." -- GameTunnel
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winSPMBT: Main Battle Tank
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame
Type: Turn based
Maximum Players: 2
Hot seat | e-Mail | Scenario creation
Availability: Safe Box | Download
Developer: Camo Workshop
Designers: Andrew Gailey and Don Goodbrand
WinSPMBT is the Windows version of Steel Panthers Main Battle Tank, a classic super-mod for the fan favorite 1996 SSI game, Steel Panthers 2: Modern Battles. winSPMBT includes everything that everyone loved with SPMBT, and turns it up to eleven.
More scenarios, a new campaign, new terrains and tile sets and much more.
"If you are interested in a true 'wargame' with mounds of detail and replay value, then winSPMBT should be added to your wish list." --GameZone Online
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winSPWW2
Computer Game: Windows
Genre: Wargame
Type: Turn based
Maximum Players: 2
Hot seat | e-Mail | Scenario creation
Availability: Safe Box | Download
Developer: Camo Workshop
Designers: Andrew Gailey and Don Goodbrand
winSPWW2, with its amazing amount of historical detail, massive amounts of gameplay, and an extreme dosage of the fun factor, is the game that should be on every tactical fan's hard drive. Find out why a game whose roots date back to the mid-90s is still being enjoyed on a daily basis worldwide.
World War II in a tactical turn based wargame from the creators of winSPMBT.
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