| Forum Description | Topics | Posts | Last Post |
|---|
[General] |
| Slitherine/Matrix Press Event 2012 - The Home of Wargamers
| 6 | 207 | |
| Press Releases, News and Events from Matrix Gamers can find out here about the latest happenings from Matrix and its partners. | 709 | 2422 | Panzer Corps Grand Campaign ' .. 5/22/2012 4:10:32 PM Scott Parrino |
| General Discussion Gamers can also use this forum to chat about any game related subject, news, rumours etc. Moderators maddog986 Sub-forums:
| 10097 | 143935 | RE: Australian Beauties .. 5/25/2012 9:33:37 PM warspite1 |
| Unofficial Tech Support By Gamers for Gamers Here is the place to get and give support to your fellow gamers. This is NOT an official game support conference but a place for general tech support. All questions are welcomed, basic, advanced, software or hardware. | 2536 | 9698 | |
 | Official Support: Matrix Games Help Desk
| Redirect Count: 8992 |
 | Latest Matrix Downloads
| Redirect Count: 18458 |
[New Releases from Matrix Games] |
| Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear! This exciting new release is a faithful adaptation of the renowned Conflict of Heroes board game that won the Origins Historical Game of the Year, Charles Roberts Wargame of the Year and the James F. Dunnigan Design Elegance Award, as well as many others!
Designed and developed in cooperation with Uwe Eickert, the original designer of Conflict of Heroes, and Western Civlization Software, the award-winning computer wargame studio, no effort has been spared to bring the outstanding Conflict of Heroes gameplay to the computer. Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear! includes an AI opponent as well as full multiplayer support with an integrated forum and game lobby. To remain true to the core gameplay of the board game, the PC version is designed to be fun, fast and easy to play, though hard to master. The game design is also historically accurate and teaches and rewards platoon and company-level combined arms tactics without overwhelming the player with rules. Moderators MOD_WestCiv Sub-forums:
| 272 | 2103 | Modified AT values. .. 5/25/2012 10:49:36 PM M J R |
| Panzer Corps Fans of the old Panzer General series rejoice for the release of Panzer Corps. Following in the footsteps of the popular SSI masterpiece and sharing with the General series the same level of engagement and strategic depth, Panzer Corps will keep an unmistakable "PG feeling" whilst improving and refining the gameplay and balance. Panzer Corps will feature 26 scenarios on 21 unique maps, covering most major battles of the European Theatre of World War II and including a few hypothetical 'what if' scenarios based on your actions. Moderators MOD_PanzerCorps Sub-forums:
| 848 | 6295 | RE: General tactics for noob .. 5/25/2012 10:38:37 PM rosseau |
| Conquest: Medieval Realms for iOS/Android Conquest!, developed by Illustrious Software and The Lordz Games Studio, is a turn-based game where the objective is to conquer up to 5 opposing players (either AI players or other human players) by defeating their armies and capturing their lands - to do this you will need to unite all of your lands, build up a powerful economy, and raise armies to defend the homeland and to take lands from your enemies. The game is set in medieval times and has a number of game modes available.
Conquest ! Medieval Realms, will be packed with hours and hours of clever fun-packed, brain-bending strategy gaming. Sub-forums:
| 11 | 65 | Transformer 201 issues .. 5/25/2012 6:27:12 AM Trigati |
| Team Assault: Baptism of Fire Team Assault: Baptism of Fire is a 3D turn-based tactical game where players take command of infantry squads to engage the enemy in intense close combat. Although the combat system is turn-based, the game play can be as fast paced and dynamic as you'd like. Dynamic turns, counter actions and continual feedback keep you constantly engaged while still giving you enough time to make important decisions to change the course of battle! Moderators nomet Sub-forums:
| 43 | 231 | RE: What Are You Fighting Aga .. 5/25/2012 9:48:31 PM rosseau |
| Achtung Panzer Operation Star Achtung Panzer:Operation Star is an Eastern Front wargame with solid graphics and sprawling battlefields that really emphasize the scope of WWII tank combat. The gameplay is a remarkably realistic turn-based and real-time operational/tactical hybrid wargame that continues the series begun by the acclaimed Achtung Panzer: Kharkov 1943. Sub-forums:
| 58 | 482 | RE: Worst interface ever made .. 5/25/2012 4:12:19 AM bairdlander |
| Battle Academy Series A turn-based strategy game like no other has landed. Approachable, absorbing and visually impressive yet detailed, Battle Academy aims to revolutionise the strategy games market with a blend of intuitive design and compelling game play driven by cutting edge technical innovation. Inspired by an original online game concept devised by the BBC, the game has more than 30 battles in a range of theatres of war from the North African desert through D-Day to the to the snowy Ardennes mountains where the Allies battled to repel the final German offensive. Now with additional battles on the Western Front with the expansions 'Blitzkrieg France' and 'Market Garden'. Moderators MOD_Slitherine Sub-forums:
| 233 | 1435 | RE: noob query about DLC's .. 5/24/2012 7:00:19 PM cpcunningham |
| Gary Grigsby's War in the East Series Gary Grigsby’s War in the East: The German-Soviet War 1941-1945 is a turn-based World War II strategy game stretching across the entire Eastern Front. Gamers can engage in an epic campaign, including division-sized battles with realistic and historical terrain, weather, orders of battle, logistics and combat results.
The critically and fan-acclaimed Eastern Front mega-game Gary Grigsby’s War in the East just got bigger and better with Gary Grigsby’s War in the East: Don to the Danube! This expansion to the award-winning War in the East comes with a wide array of later war scenarios ranging from short but intense 6 turn bouts like the Battle for Kharkov (1942) to immense 37-turn engagements taking place across multiple nations like Drama on the Danube (Summer 1944 – Spring 1945). Moderators Joel Billings , Sabre21 , elmo3 Sub-forums:
| 6949 | 109867 | RE: Optimal support levels .. 5/25/2012 10:52:15 PM 76mm |
| Command Ops Series Command Ops: Battles From The Bulge takes the highly acclaimed Airborne Assault engine back to the West Front for the crucial engagements during the Ardennes Offensive. Test your command skills in the fiery crucible of Airborne Assault’s “pausable continuous time” uber-realistic game engine. It's up to you to develop the strategy, issue the orders, set the pace, and try to win the laurels of victory in the cold, shadowy Ardennes.
Command Ops: Highway to the Reich brings us to the setting of one of the most epic and controversial battles of World War II: Operation Market-Garden, covering every major engagement along Hell’s Highway, from the surprise capture of Joe’s Bridge by the Irish Guards a week before the offensive to the final battles on “The Island” south of Arnhem. Moderators Panther Paul , Arjuna Sub-forums:
| 1312 | 15579 | RE: Arjuna how are things? .. 5/25/2012 11:10:41 PM parmenio |
| Time of Fury Time of Fury spans the whole war in Europe and gives players the opportunity to control all types of units, ground, air and naval. Not only that, each player will be able to pick a single country or selection of countries and fight his way against either the AI or in multiplayer in hotseat or Play by E-Mail. This innovative multiplayer feature will give player the chance to fight bigger scenarios against many opponents, giving the game a strategic angle that has no equal in the market. The game uses Slitherine’s revolutionary PBEM++ server system.
Moderators doomtrader Sub-forums:
| 670 | 6952 | RE: If u not work in the week .. 5/25/2012 10:58:51 PM Swedewolf |
| Distant Worlds Series Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time, 4X space strategy game which models a "living galaxy" with incredible options for replayability and customizability. Experience the full depth and detail of large turn-based strategy games, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game. Now greatly enhanced with the expansion - Return of the Shakturi! Moderators elliotg , luke.h Sub-forums:
| 5047 | 60323 | RE: New player/private sector .. 5/25/2012 11:02:30 PM iron_skull |
| Field of Glory Series Based on Slitherine’s popular tabletop wargaming system by the same name, Field of Glory now comes to the PC in a faithful adaptation of this acclaimed miniatures wargame! Without the calculations and measurements required for a tabletop game of Field of Glory, the PC version accurately represents Ancient and Medieval combat where you make the important and fun decisions on the battlefield. This forum also supports the Rise of Rome, Storm of Arrows and Immortal Fire expansions to Field of Glory. Sub-forums:
| 241 | 1092 | RE: how to use custom made sc .. 5/15/2012 1:33:40 AM jglazier |
| Unity of Command Unity of Command lets you replay the epic conflict that was the Stalingrad Campaign of World War II. In this turn-based game of strategy and cunning, observe how opportunity leads the German army to advance recklessly into the steppes of southern Russia. And as the story unfolds, join the Soviet campaign to repel the invaders... As these legendary battles play out on the hex board, the tension of decision making and difficulties of conducting operations on a massive scale emerge. Command armies and fronts in maneuver warfare, thrust and encircle, capture cities and cross continents; but never, ever forget to watch your supply lines. Moderators 2xTom , 2xPelin Sub-forums:
| 135 | 1090 | RE: No Grand Campaign - Pleas .. 5/24/2012 12:18:43 PM JiminyJickers |
| Close Combat: Last Stand Arnhem Close Combat – Last Stand Arnhem is a highly enhanced new release of Close Combat, using the latest Close Combat engine with many additional improvements. Its design is based on the critically acclaimed Close Combat – A Bridge Too Far, originally developed by Atomic Games, as well as the more recent Close Combat: The Longest Day. This is the most ambitious and most improved of the new Close Combat releases, but along with all the enhancements it retains the same addicting tactical action found in the original titles! Close Combat – Last Stand Arnhem comes with expanded force pools, reserve & static battlegroups, a troop point buying system, ferry and assault crossings, destructible bridges, static forces and much more! Also included in this rebuild are 60+ battles, operations and campaigns including a new enhanced Grand Campaign! Sub-forums:
| 531 | 6083 | RE: From the 'Lest We Forget' .. 5/25/2012 5:49:15 PM xe5 |
| Close Combat: The Longest Day Based on Atomic Games’ award-winning Close Combat series, Close Combat: The Longest Day brings together the classic top-down tactical gameplay from the original series and plenty of new features, expansions, and improvements! The Longest Day remake comes with a brand new Grand Campaign that covers all the airborne and beach landings, expanded map sizes, new hand-drawn historical maps, illumination during night battles and much more! Sub-forums:
| 503 | 4288 | RE: Battle Group strength ide .. 5/25/2012 10:19:56 PM davidss |
| Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein Based on Atomic Games’ award-winning Close Combat series, Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein brings together the classic top-down tactical gameplay from the original series and plenty of new features, expansions, and improvements! The Wacht am Rhein remake comes with a brand new Grand Campaign including a new strategic map with 64 gorgeous hand-drawn tactical maps, over 70 scenarios, tons of new interface and unit graphics, countless engine improvements, and much more! Sub-forums:
| 385 | 4385 | |
| Close Combat - Cross of Iron Close Combat - Cross of Iron is based on Atomic Games award Winning Close Combat Series. Close Combat is a real time game were you take command of German or Soviet squads on the Eastern Front during World War II. This version is being developed by CSO Simtek and will include many new features and improvements. Sub-forums:
| 688 | 5143 | RE: CoI problems .. 5/17/2012 12:52:15 AM DampSquib |
| Panzer Command: Ostfront Panzer Command: Ostfront is the latest in a new series of 3D turn-based tactical wargames which include single battles, multi-battle operations and full war campaigns with realistic units, tactics and terrain and an informative and practical interface. Including a full Map Editor, 60+ Scenarios, 10 Campaigns and a very long list of improvements, this is the ultimate Panzer Command release for the Eastern Front! Moderators Rick Sub-forums:
| 710 | 12427 | RE: How does this compare to .. 5/25/2012 12:16:07 AM Richie61 |
| Advanced Tactics Series Advanced Tactics is a versatile turn-based strategy system that gives gamers the chance to wage almost any battle in any time period. The initial release focuses on World War II and includes a number of historical scenarios as well as a full editor! This forum supports both the original Advanced Tactics and the upcoming Advanced Tactics: Gold Edition. Moderators Vic Sub-forums:
| 3309 | 43503 | RE: Hot War, Cold War [RECRUI .. 5/25/2012 10:17:04 PM SailingGuy |
| Combat Command Series Combat Command is Boku Strategy Games World War II operational game. strategy games played warfare on a hex playing field with turn-based game play utilizing company-sized units. Game design aspects include turn phases, combat resolution, unit design, scenarios and artificial intelligence. Moderators Obsolete Sub-forums:
| 247 | 2507 | RE: AAR Again ...in the pacif .. 5/23/2012 4:27:22 AM **budd** |
| Larry Bond's Harpoon - Ultimate Edition Harpoon Ultimate Edition is the best and most comprehensive compilation of computer Harpoon games ever assembled! The two flagship products in the Harpoon line up, Advanced Naval Warfare and Commanders Edition come highly expanded and improved from their previous versions. More than twenty classic versions of Harpoon are also included! Harpoon - Ultimate Edition is the most powerful and complete modern naval warfare simulation on the market and a must have for any Harpoon fan! Sub-forums:
| 302 | 1992 | RE: New player needs advice a .. 5/25/2012 2:40:26 PM Foxendown |
| Hannibal: Rome and Carthage in the Second Punic War Hannibal: Rome and Carthage in the Second Punic War is a new and innovative turn-based strategy game that puts you in command of the Carthaginian military during a period of total war over land and sea with the young Roman Republic. With this military juggernaut of the ancient world at your disposal, you will vie for control over Italy, Carthage, Spain and the Mediterranean Sea using a combination of strategic political maneuvering and sheer tactical skill both on land and sea. Play consists of two layers; the first is a strategic layer where you must prudently steer your forces to the destruction of Rome’s army and the ultimate destruction of the Republic and city itself. At your disposal are a variety of unit types and historical commanders from which to form your armies. On the tactical scale, when meeting the enemy in battle, skilled leadership and a knack for war come into play as you use a simple but engaging battle system to best your opponents. Moderators mercenarius Sub-forums:
| 168 | 1301 | RE: Disappointed! .. 5/25/2012 1:26:02 AM mercenarius |
| Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris The team behind the award-winning game Advanced Tactics is back with a new and improved game engine that focuses on the decisive early days of World War II! Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris is the first in an innovative series of operational World War II wargames that also include a strategic element. The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris simulates Germany’s military successes in Poland and France in 1939 and 1940 (including also a hypothetical “Sea Lion” invasion of Great Britain). Moderators Vic Sub-forums:
| 488 | 4036 | RE: Case Yellow Olivier34 All .. 5/21/2012 10:27:21 PM Keunert |
| War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition This new stand alone release based on the legendary War in the Pacific from 2 by 3 Games adds significant improvements and changes to enhance game play, improve realism, and increase historical accuracy. With dozens of new features, new art, and engine improvements, War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition brings you the most realistic and immersive WWII Pacific Theater wargame ever! Moderators jwilkerson Sub-forums:
| 17243 | 396100 | RE: Strange platform at rear .. 5/25/2012 11:27:28 PM khyberbill |
[Coming Soon and In Development] |
| Brother against Brother: The Drawing of the Sword From the first clash at Manassas to the epic confrontation between Lee and Grant, the Brother Against Brother series will bring new levels of historical detail and realism to the battles of the Civil War. This regimental-level game, created by the developers of the award-winning Forge of Freedom, builds on that game’s acclaimed tactical engine, adding scrupulously researched orders of battle, high-quality map graphics, command and control rules reflecting the numerous challenges faced by army commanders, and plenty other features. Beginning with The Drawing of The Sword – which recreates the pivotal opening battles at Manassas , Wilson ’s Creek, Mill Springs and Williamsburg – Brother Against Brother lets you refight the Civil War from start to finish. Moderators ericbabe , Gil R. | 37 | 407 | RE: Soooo..... .. 5/8/2012 11:41:29 PM Gil R. |
| Close Combat: Panthers in the Fog Close Combat: Panthers in the Fog is the first new release (not a re-make of a previous games) in years in the critically acclaimed Close Combat series. It details the desperate German counter-attack at Mortain, the last chance of the Wehrmacht to stave off defeat in Normandy. Can you match the tenacity of the American defenders of Hill 314? Or can you succeed where the Panzers failed, driving through to the sea and changing history? Improved 32-bit graphics and the ability to control more squads than ever bring the Close Combat engine to a new level. Sub-forums:
| 8 | 100 | RE: Question? .. 5/25/2012 8:27:13 PM xe5 |
| Combined Arms: World War II (formerly Battlefields!) Combined Arms: World War II is a turn-based battalion level simultaneous execution operational level game in development by Ludovic Coval and Erik Rutins.
It includes a complete scenario editor and is set at a 1km per hex / 8 hours per turn scale. | 433 | 3993 | RE: Erik Rutins - Status .. 2/15/2012 7:58:18 AM dulichxx |
| Commander - The Great War Commander - The Great War is the latest release in the popular and playable Commander series of historical strategy games. Gamers will enjoy a huge hex based campaign map that stretches from the USA in the west, Africa and Arabia to the south, Scandinavia to the north and the Urals to the east on a new engine that is more efficient and fully supports widescreen resolutions.
Commander – The Great War features a Grand Campaign covering the whole of World War I from the invasion of Belgium on August 5, 1914 to the Armistice on the 11th of November 1918 in addition to 16 different unit types including Infantry, Cavalry, Armoured Cars and Tanks, Artillery, Railroad Guns and Armoured Trains and more! Moderators Lord Zimoa Sub-forums:
| 29 | 146 | RE: Commander: The Great War .. 5/24/2012 10:30:50 AM Lord Zimoa |
| Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue The development team behind the award-winning games Decisive Campaigns: From Warsaw To Paris and Advanced Tactics is back with a new and improved game engine that focuses on the decisive year and theater of World War II! Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue simulates the German drive to Stalingrad and into the Caucasus of the summer of 1942, as well as its May preludes (2nd Kharkov offensive, Operation Trappenjagd) and also the Soviet winter counter-offensive (Operation Uranus) that ended with the encirclement of 6th Army in Stalingrad and the destruction of the axis minor armies. With many improvements including the PBEM++ system, this is a release to watch for wargamers! Sub-forums:
| 7 | 29 | Request for combat resolution .. 5/20/2012 5:14:55 PM sandman2575 |
| Legends of War Assume the role of one of the best and most charismatic generals of World War II, George S. Patton, commanding the Third U.S. Army into historical conflicts from Normandy to Berlin along a Campaign composed of 21 different mission with varying objectives. Sub-forums:
| 2 | 4 | RE: Question .. 5/4/2012 5:00:06 AM general_solomon |
| Lock ‘n Load: Heroes of Stalingrad (formerly Band of Heroes) Get ready for Mark H. Walker's Lock ‘n Load: Heroes of Stalingrad. This is the first complete computer game in the Lock ‘n Load series, covering the battles in and around Stalingrad during World War II. Sub-forums:
| 230 | 2590 | RE: Some news. .. 5/20/2012 7:37:50 PM Josh |
| Pandora: First Contact Pandora: First Contact is a science-fiction turn-based strategy game of epic scale. The player leads his chosen human faction over multiple centuries on a newly discovered earth-like planet into an unknown future. Pandora features research, diplomacy, economy, warfare and endless replayability with the exploration of exciting and randomly-generated worlds. Sub-forums:
| 1 | 20 | RE: Info please. .. 5/4/2012 3:19:15 PM martok |
| Sovereignty: Crown of Kings Sovereignty: Crown of Kings is a turn-based fantasy strategy game for the PC. It offers a intuitive yet deep province system, allowing you to raise armies, conduct diplomacy, scout enemy battle lines, rally heroes to your banner, send them on quests, cast spells and go to war. In Sovereignty, the player chooses one of 35 Realms in a bid for dominance of the map. Play is conducted in a series of turns as a single player game. Each Realm has a unique culture and history, which translates directly into different play-styles. Each realm has its own mix of unit types and spell trees. Their diplomatic relations, economies and histories vary. A player may choose a new realm and experience the game in a very different way. Fantasy heroes, troops, races and spells complement the rise to power. | 4 | 31 | Might and Magic? .. 5/1/2012 9:38:11 AM wodin |
| World in Flames World in Flames is the computer version of Australian Design Group classic board game. World In Flames is a highly detailed game covering the both Europe and Pacific Theaters of Operations during World War II. If you want grand strategy this game is for you. Moderators Shannon V. OKeets , Red Prince Sub-forums:
| 871 | 43189 | RE: OT - WWII quiz .. 5/24/2012 1:29:02 AM paulderynck |
[Current Games From Matrix.] |
| [Ancients] Strategy games set in the Classical period. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 498 | 2928 | RE: Tin Solders review .. 5/2/2012 10:06:39 PM mbelew |
| [Medieval] Strategy games set in the Classical period. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 68 | 356 | Diablo 3 Release date announc .. 3/22/2012 7:09:55 PM ryanevans1 |
| [Age of Muskets] Strategy games set in period starting after the Renaissance and leading up to the Napoleonic Wars. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 859 | 6663 | RE: volume II ? .. 5/19/2012 7:11:41 AM von Schweinewitz |
| [Napoleonics] Strategy games set in the period of the Napoleonic Wars. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 7177 | 74364 | RE: How's the AI? .. 5/15/2012 6:16:10 PM NeverMan |
| [American Civil War] Strategy games set in the American Civil war period. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 5145 | 47767 | RE: Naval Units? .. 5/25/2012 3:38:07 PM Capt Cliff |
| [World War I] Strategy games set in the period of the Great War. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 2730 | 31809 | RE: CASTLES OF STEEL SCENARIO .. 5/25/2012 7:53:49 AM kirk23 |
| [World War II] Strategy games set in the World War II period. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 83796 | 1077162 | RE: Re: The Wargamers Club fo .. 5/25/2012 11:21:13 PM Otto von Blotto |
| [Modern] Strategy games set in the post World War II period. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 3544 | 28004 | Helicopter Combat .. 5/23/2012 1:48:46 PM Mad Russian |
| [Science Fiction] Strategy games with a Science Fiction setting. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 918 | 6395 | RE: Unn Pirates Strategy Guid .. 5/21/2012 9:03:30 AM martok |
| [Sports] Sports Strategy Games. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 8001 | 58977 | RE: 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers .. 5/20/2012 9:29:13 AM David Heath |
| [Discontinued Games] Games which are no longer sold or supported, but their forums are kept here for archival purposes. Click on the sub-forum name to enter that forum or click on the category name to see all forums in this category. Sub-forums:
| 6802 | 55192 | Flight ops in starshatter .. 5/24/2012 5:08:48 AM pasmon |
[Classic (Free) Games] |
| Pacific War: The Matrix Edition Pacific War is a free update of the old classic, available in our Downloads section. | 1661 | 11521 | RE: AV Chitose .. 5/25/2012 7:03:07 AM bradk |
| The War Engine The War Engine is the ultimate table top war game simulation and replication kit. Ready made worlds range from sci-fi to fantasy to space to World War 2. | 13 | 39 | Traveller / SnapShot mod .. 1/17/2012 3:09:57 AM Alex777 |
| Titans of Steel - Warring Suns Welcome to the new war raging across hundreds of light years at once, with mechanized Titans as the main fighting force. Moderators MOD_TitansOfSteel Sub-forums:
| 2584 | 12182 | RE: Changing resolutions .. 5/5/2012 7:56:43 AM LarkinVB |
| War In Russia: The Matrix Edition War in Russia is a free update of the old classic, available in our Downloads section. | 2372 | 17141 | RE: novice player needs clari .. 5/7/2012 12:58:49 PM zomak |