By Jim Zabek Game News | Published: September 06, 2011 at 10:57 am
An independent game developer out of Croatia, 2 x 2 Games, has anounced it is working on a new World War II turn-based strategy game called Unity of Command. 2 x 2 Games is about to launch a beta for Unity of Command and players can sign up for it at http://unityofcommand.net/testing/.
Unity of Command boasts the following features:
Easy to learn and intuitive, with fast and flowing gameplay.
Historically accurate operational-level units (Axis divisions, Soviet corps).
20+ detailed scenarios, Axis and Soviet, at the scale of 20km per hex, 4 days per turn.
Campaign mode that puts historical and what-if scenarios in strategic context.
Sophisticated weather model, with realistic per-hex weather.
Novel supply system, providing for exciting battles of encirclement and breakout.
Aggressive AI that knows how to counterattack and threaten supply lines.
Integrated "History Mode" for after-action replays.
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