Overview
Wage World War 2 in Europe from the front lines in France and Russia to the deserts of North Africa and the airfields and convoys of Britain in World War II: Road to Victory! This turn-based grand strategy title, the first release from IQ Software, puts the player at the helm of one or more Axis or Allied nations, including minor nations, amidst a continent torn by full scale war. Combat, production, research and diplomacy are all fully modeled.
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Features
- 1939,1940 and 1941 start date scenarios with unique strategic considerations and challenges
- Simple and intuitive user interface with engrossing historical gameplay
- Play as any one nation or multiple nations at once to experience the war from a unique perspective
- An innovative naval combat model and realistic supply convoy attack system
- A simple yet immersive political point system for diplomatic relations – alienate enemies and solidify ties with allies
- A healthy variety of combat units to command from armoured and airborne forces to strategic bombers and battleships – even nukes!
- Random historical events that can guide and shape the course of the war
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Gamershall.de Review
6.0 - One must congratulate both companies that they approached the title with such vigor and enthusiasm. [translated from German]
Diehard Gamefan Review
Above Average - So, after all that has been typed here about World War 2: Road to Victory, does it pass the mark? I think it does.
Product Data
- Complexity: Medium
- Field of Play: Turn-Based Strategy, about 2 week turns
- Historical Period: World War II
- Theater: European
- Unit Scale: Division to Corps
- Turn Play: IGOUGO
- Players: 1
- AI: Yes
- TCP/IP: No
- PBEM: No
- Game Editor: Easily moddable external game files
- Manual: Adobe PDF (Download & Physical)
- Display Resolution: 1024x768 Minimum, Full Screen or Windowed
System Requirements
- Windows XP, Windows Vista
- Pentium 1.2Ghz, AMD 2000+
- 512 MB RAM
- DirectX 9 compatible video card with 64 MB RAM
- CD-ROM drive: yes, for boxed version
- Free disk space required: 100 MB
- Sound Card: DirectX 9 compatible
