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Wargame: AirLand Battle
Wargame: AirLand BattleCommand massive Cold War battles with authentic units and deep tactical control.
Wargame: European Escalation
Wargame: European EscalationCommand massive Cold War battles across Europe in real‑time tactical warfare.
Overview
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Wargame: AirLand Battle lets you command thousands of historically accurate units from NATO and Warsaw Pact nations across sprawling real‑time battlefields. Build custom decks from over 800 units, unlocking variants as you progress and tailoring your force to any doctrine. The game supports single‑player campaigns, competitive multiplayer, and cooperative modes, delivering a deep, simulation‑style experience on Linux, PC, and Mac platforms.

Wargame: European Escalation thrusts players into the brink of World War III, letting them command hundreds of units—from tanks and helicopters to infantry squads—on sprawling 60‑square‑mile maps. Set in the 1980s, the game blends realistic military hardware with deep strategic decision‑making for both solo and multiplayer campaigns. The title features over 350 distinct vehicle and unit models, powered by the IRISZOOM engine for stunning graphics and large‑scale engagements. Available on Linux, PC, and Mac, it offers single‑player, multiplayer, and co‑op modes, delivering a comprehensive RTS experience for fans of tactical warfare.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Real-Time Strategy
Real-Time Strategy
Best for
Strategy enthusiasts and military history fans
RTS enthusiasts and military strategy fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$59.99
release date
2013-05-29
2012-02-22
Specifications
developer
Eugen Systems
Eugen Systems
publisher
Focus Entertainment
Focus Entertainment
age rating
ESRB T
ESRB T, PEGI 16
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
76/100
90/100+18%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Extensive unit variety with deep customization
  • Accurate Cold War military doctrine representation
  • Robust multiplayer modes including co‑op
  • Cross‑platform availability
  • Massive unit variety and realistic hardware
  • Huge, detailed maps for epic battles
  • Cross‑platform availability
  • Strong multiplayer and co‑op options
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • High system requirements for large battles
  • Limited single‑player narrative depth
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • High system requirements for optimal graphics
  • Limited tutorial depth
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