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Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm focuses on the practice of command. Heres What You Need To Remember: Like a real commander, the player can only place his troops in the most advantageous position and hope for the best. Forget politics. Forget history. Who knows why the Soviets invaded West Germany in 1989? Perhaps it was a bad grain harvest in the Ukraine. Perhaps they feared the U.S. would strike first. Or, maybe the Soviets simply decided—like many an empire or perhaps even a certain North ...

Armored Brigade is even more fun with this fantastic WWII mod Matrix Games today announced the launch of a World War II mod for Armored Brigade. I’ve spent a little time checking things out and there’s a lot to be excited about here. Armored Brigade is my favorite war game. It has a unique playability that both consistently challenges me and makes me feel really smart. But I’m not a huge fan of the Cold War era. For my money, there’s no setting quite like World War II. Luck...

There were many times the Cold War nearly went hot. Key point: Nuclear war would have ended life on Earth. Yet that did not stop many from speculating about how a convention, pre-nuclear conflict would have played out. Forget politics. Forget history. Who knows why the Soviets invaded West Germany in 1989? Perhaps it was a bad grain harvest in the Ukraine. Perhaps they feared the U.S. would strike first. Or, maybe the Soviets simply decided—like many an empire or perhaps even a certain North...