| Wargame: European Escalation | |
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| Developer(s) | Eugen Systems |
| Publisher(s) | Focus Home Interactive |
| Engine | IRISZOOM V? |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Cloud (OnLive) |
| Release | February 23, 2012 |
| Genre(s) | Real-time tactics |
| Mode(s) | Single player, Multiplayer |
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- Wargame: European Escalation
Wargame: European Escalation is the closest you'll get to a full-fledged military simulation of the Cold War era of modern warfare that is still fun to play. Wargame: European Escalation is powered by the second generation of the performing IRISZOOM™ Engine. This powerful and high-performance engine allows the game to deliver spectacular clashes rendered in incredible detail. The IRISZOOM is able to render millions of objects on maps as large as dozens of square miles.
Wargame: European Escalation is a real-time tacticsvideo game developed by Eugen Systems and published by Focus Home Interactive, released on February 23, 2012. It is set in Europe during the Cold War, most specifically in the years 1975–85 with alternate history scenarios portraying open war between NATO and the Warsaw Pact.
Gameplay[edit]
Wargame's playable factions are the Warsaw Pact, which is subdivided into the Soviet Union, Communist Poland, East Germany, and Czechoslovakia; and NATO, which is subdivided into the United States of America, United Kingdom, France, and West Germany. Players can choose various units from the four subfactions of the side they are playing on, unlocking new units or improved variants as they progress. In all, there are 361 historical units recreated in Wargame.
Each country has its own arsenal of units, reflecting their military doctrine.
Solo Mode[edit]
Solo mode is divided into four individual campaigns called 'Operations', two for each faction. Each are unrelated and chronicle scenarios based on actual events that came close to triggering open war between the two NATO and Warsaw Pact forces.
Reception[edit]
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Wargame: European Escalation, has received generally positive reviews upon release, with a Metacritic score of 81/100.[1]
Sequels[edit]
On August 10, 2012, a sequel, Wargame: AirLand Battle, was announced with a release scheduled in the spring of 2013. Like its predecessor, it is set in the Cold War period of 1975–85 but focus the NATO–Warsaw Pact war in Northern Europe, notably in Scandinavia, along with the addition of the player's own air force.[2]
Wargame: Red Dragon was announced in 2013 and released in April 2014. Set in the Asian theater of war, it includes units from the 1990s and introduces naval forces.
See also[edit]
Wargame European Escalation
References[edit]
Wargame: European Escalation
- ^ ab'Wargame: European Escalation for PC Reviews'. Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
- ^'Wargame: AirLand Battle unveiled in its first in-game teaser!'. Wargame-EE.com. August 8, 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
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