Commander: Europe at War

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Description

Commander: Europe at War is a turn based strategy game taking place during World War II. The player can opt to play as the allies or axis forces in a game that spans the entire European chapter of the war. Or play one of the 6 included scenarios such as Operation Barbarossa, D Day or the Grand Campaign.

The game is presented on a map of Europe, part of the US and Africa with a hexagonal grid. There are 12 different types of units and historical commanders that can be put in charge of certain units. The player can also put researchers to work on 50 different inventions that can give you an advantage in the war. The outcome of individual attacks is determined by a number parameters such as morale, supply lines, equipment and training.

Multiplayer is possible in hotseat, online or through play-by-email.

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Alternate Titles

• "Командир. Западный фронт" -- Russian spelling
• "Military History Commander: Europe at War" -- UK Re-release title
• "Commander: Европа в огне" -- Russian spelling
• "Commander: Europe at War Gold" -- US re-release title

Part of the Following Group

• Commander at War series

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Critic Reviews

Out Of Eight	Windows	Jul 01, 2007	7 out of 8	88
EGC Games	Windows	2007	85 out of 100	85
Macworld	Macintosh	Feb 06, 2008		80
IGROMANIA	Windows	Dec, 2007	7 out of 10	70
Impulse Gamer	PSP	Sep, 2009	7 out of 10	70
4Players.de	Nintendo DS	Apr 22, 2009	67 out of 100	67
Games4Mac	Macintosh	2008	65 out of 100	65
Total PC Gaming	Windows	Apr 02, 2009	6.4 out of 10	64
4Players.de	Windows	Feb 07, 2008	62 out of 100	62
GameStar (Germany)	Windows	Feb, 2008	60 out of 100	60

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Trivia

The Kameleon Project

Commander: Europe at War is the first game developed under Slitherine Software's Kameleon Project incentive. It was set up to help independent development studios that lack resources in a certain area (art, graphics, design) cooperate with other studios to complete the project together.

Related Web Sites

• Freeverse: EaW (The Macintosh publisher's product page for Commander: EaW, which offers additional details, a demo, and ordering information.)
• Play for the Fate of the World (An Apple Games article about the Mac version of Commander: Europe at War (January, 2008).)