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Players compete against the computer's artificial intelligence or against another player via modem. Players may try a variety of 25 individual scenarios, or refight the entire Battle of Gettysburg. A Fog of War option enhances playing against the computer, as it hides units that are not in direct view of the enemy.
A Fog of War option enhances playing against the computer, as it hides units that are not in direct view of the enemy. The game also includes scenarios related to the Battle of Wilson's Creek and the Battle of Prairie Grove. The game features video clips of battle reenactments, as well as Civil War music by folk singer Bobby Horton.
However, it was named the best computer wargame of 1997 by Computer Gaming World, Computer Games Strategy Plus and GameSpot. [15] [16] [17] The editors of Computer Gaming World called it "the return to form of arguably the best designer ever", and wrote that "this is one game that really will play until Johnny comes marching home." [16]
Real War is a real-time strategy game. The player controls either the United States or the fictional Independent Liberation Army terrorist group. [5] [6] In each game of Real War, players start with a headquarters building, then construct buildings such as power generators and command centers to produce units. [6]
Battleground 5: Antietam is a turn-based computer wargame developed by TalonSoft in 1996, the fifth issue in the popular Battleground series. It simulated combat at the 1862 Battle of Antietam and the earlier Battle of South Mountain during the American Civil War's Maryland Campaign, using both a video version of miniature wargaming and board gaming.
The Operational Art of War (TOAW) is a series of computer wargames noted for their scope, detail, and flexibility in recreating, at an operational level, the major land battles of the 20th century. A Norm Koger design, TalonSoft published the first of the series in 1998.
A top-down battle plays out between Germany and the United States near a forest, in one of the bocage regions of France. Close Combat is a real-time computer wargame that takes place from a top-down graphical perspective, [1] [2] in contrast to the isometric visuals used in strategy games such as Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness. [2]
Hutsell Computer War Games is a series of MS-DOS computer wargames written by W. R. Hutsell. They were distributed as shareware. The games include VGA Civil War Strategy Game, [1] EGA Civil War Battleset, Wars of Napoleon, and World War II In Western Europe. [2] All of the games are available for free since 2017.