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Description

Dogs of War is a real time action tactics game set in a full 3D environment.

Battle takes place with up to 200 individual units split between 3 opposing forces, across sprawling battlefields of up to 10 square kilometres.

The player can go from commanding an army of a hundred units to controlling one sniper in 3rd person mode, looking along the telescopic sights of the rifle. The graphics make full use of current accelerator.

There are more than 40 different unit types to command, including infantry, mechanised units and alien creatures, and a diverse range of camera modes including long-range strategic and 3rd person views.

20 single player missions and a host of multiplayer levels.

Alternate Titles

  • "Warmonkeys" -- Working Title
  • "Starship Soldiers" -- German Title


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The Press Says

Power Unlimited Jul, 2000 9.2 out of 10 92
Svenska PC Gamer Jul, 2000 80 out of 100 80
Absolute Games (AG.ru) May 27, 2000 75 out of 100 75
Jeuxvideo.com May 18, 2000 15 out of 20 75
PC Gameplay (Benelux) Jun, 2000 74 out of 100 74
GameSpot (Belgium/Netherlands) May 05, 2000 73 out of 100 73
ActionTrip May 04, 2000 70 out of 100 70
Game industry News (GiN) 2000 3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars 60
GameSpot Jul 31, 2000 5.4 out of 10 54
PC Games (Germany) Mar 07, 2001 49 out of 100 49

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Trivia

Dogs of War was originally called Warmonkeys, the name was changed by the publisher shortly before release.

More name trickery, Dogs of War was released as Starship Soldiers in Germany due to issues with the new name.




This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by Kasey Chang (3697) on Jan 15, 2001.
 

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