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Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
Commandos: Behind Enemy LinesStealthy tactical warfare in WWII's darkest missions.
History Civil War: Secret Missions
History Civil War: Secret MissionsStealthy shooter set in the hidden battles of the American Civil War.
Overview
Description

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines puts you in control of a small elite squad tasked with daring sabotage, rescue, and infiltration missions behind enemy lines during World War II. Each mission requires careful planning, precise timing, and the clever use of each commando's unique abilities. The game blends real‑time strategy with puzzle‑like problem solving, offering both single‑player campaigns and cooperative multiplayer modes. Its gritty historical setting and emphasis on stealth make every operation a tense, rewarding challenge.

Step into the shadows of the American Civil War and undertake covert operations that changed the course of history. This tactical shooter blends authentic historical settings with stealth gameplay, letting you experience secret missions behind enemy lines. Play across multiple platforms with a single‑player campaign that challenges your strategic thinking and marksmanship. From the smoky battlefields to clandestine night raids, every mission immerses you in a gritty, historically‑rich experience.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Real-Time Strategy
First-Person Shooters
Best for
Tactical stealth enthusiasts
Fans of historical stealth shooters
Specifications
General
msrp
$29.99
$19.99−33%
release date
1998-07-31
2008-11-04
Specifications
developer
Pyro Studios
Cauldron HQ
publisher
Eidos Interactive
Activision Value
age rating
ESRB T
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Single player
critic score
80/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep tactical gameplay with diverse commando abilities.
  • High replay value thanks to multiple solutions per mission.
  • Robust mission editor for endless custom content.
  • Co‑operative mode adds a social dimension to stealth planning.
  • Rich historical atmosphere
  • Deep stealth mechanics
  • Varied mission objectives
  • Cross‑platform availability
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for new players unfamiliar with real‑time tactics.
  • Limited graphics by modern standards.
  • Multiplayer matchmaking can be unreliable on older PC setups.
  • Limited to single‑player
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
  • Occasional AI pathfinding issues
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