Game Description

The empire is dying. You’ve seized the throne. Survival is victory. Seize control of an ailing empire, clinging to echoes of its former glory. Unlike traditional grand strategy games of expansion and conquest, Fall of an Empire challenges you to manage an empire on the brink of collapse. Face invading barbarian hordes, manage internal revolts, and engage in relentless political intrigue.

Your rule will not last forever. How long can you defy history and halt its decline?

Command an Empire in Decline – You have seized power in a violent coup, crowning yourself Emperor of a crumbling realm. Millions await your orders, but your legions are stretched thin, your coffers are empty, and your provinces are rife with unrest. It is up to you to defy history and extend the life of your empire through iron will, cunning politics, and brilliant strategy.
Master Treacherous Politics & Intrigue – Manage a living world filled with unique, simulated characters – senators, generals, governors, and spies. Each character has their own evolving traits, personal ambitions, and loyalties. Exploit rivalries, uncover conspiracies, and forge fragile alliances to keep your throne. Reward your loyalists with power or eliminate threats in cold blood.
Rule a Massive, Living World – Exercise dominion over hundreds of settlements and millions of subjects across a sprawling, dynamic map. Build fortifications, manage resources and oversee simulated convoy supply lines on the map itself, allowing you to orchestrate raids and bolster your coffers. Watch cities visibly grow… or burn. Navigate changing seasons that test your logistics, from famine-inducing winters to bountiful harvests in the springs.
Experience Truly Immersive Stories – Dynamic storylines take your whole empire into account. When your capital burns, your court knows. When your loyal general grows old and bitter, his betrayal will make sense. No two playthroughs tell the same story.
Fight on Every Front – Engage in a unique hybrid battle system combining real-time strategy with timed turn-based decision-making. Direct your armies across multiple fronts simultaneously, then zoom into key battles to make crucial tactical calls that can turn the tide.
Survive at Any Cost – Your empire is destined to fall, but your legacy is measured by how long you’re able to halt your empire’s decline. Allocate dwindling resources, maintain fragile order, and respond to ever-shifting threats in a brutal test of strategic endurance.

The fate of millions rests in your hands. How long can you hold back the Fall of an Empire?

Game Features

• Survival through cunning strategy.
• Deep character-driven gameplay.
• An expansive living world.
• Advanced resource management.
• Real-time hybrid battle system.

Game Description

Building on the success of its acclaimed predecessor, Armored Brigade II elevates the wargaming experience by skillfully blending accessibility with tactical depthall within a new, more immersive 3D graphic landscape. This finely-tuned balance makes it an ideal choice for both newcomers and veterans of military wargames. Engage in a simulator that offers both pausable real-time and turn-based gameplay, where every decision counts. Authentic, detailed gameplay captivates players of all levels, immersing them in a world where strategy and realism converge.

At the heart of the game are the command and control dynamics. Orders and information take time to be received and executed, influenced by factors such as training, doctrine, distance from HQ, and communication within formations. This system creates tense moments, especially when waiting for orders during critical situations. Players have the flexibility to issue orders to formations using a mix of general commands and specific Standard Operating Procedures. Engage in combat under a variety of weather and lighting conditions, each realistically affecting combat capabilities and tactics.

Players can select from several vast real-world terrain maps, set across various locations in Europe. The immense scale of these maps not only enables high levels of replayability and customization but also facilitates authentic maneuver warfare, accommodating anything from a single platoon to several battalions simultaneously. This aspect of the game is further enriched by a robust skirmish generation system, allowing players to simulate a wide range of battle types across different seasons and settings, adding layers of depth and versatility to the gameplay experience. Engage in combat under a variety of weather and lighting conditions, each realistically affecting combat capabilities and strategies.

Armored Brigade II excels with its vast assortment of over 1000 meticulously researched ground and air units, encompassing virtually every type in service. They are modeled to the finest detail, encompassing features such as turret traverse speed, guidance methods, and more. This thorough attention to detail ensures that each unit offers its real-life capabilities to the fullest extent, including accurate representations of engagement distances. These units can be used in single skirmishes or dynamic multi-battle operations across the master maps. The game also offers more traditional linear campaigns.

Combat in Armored Brigade II is an all-encompassing contest of smarts, tactics, and mastery of your units, providing an enriching experience for both military enthusiasts and strategy gamers.

(DLC) As the Cold War turns hot, the conflict engulfs the entire European continent. The Northern Flank, once considered a secondary theatre, now becomes a critical battleground where control of the Baltic approaches and Nordic territories could decide the fate of Europe. With this expansion, three new Nordic nations—Sweden, Norway, and Denmark—are added to the fray, bringing their unique forces, doctrines, and tactical challenges into Armored Brigade II.

Game Features

• Comprehensive Command, Control, and Communications (C3): Advanced mechanisms for information sharing and tactical decision-making.
• Huge Unit Database: Play as seven different countries with full rosters of vehicles and weapons from 1965-1991.
• Massive Real-World Terrain Maps: Expansive, detailed maps based on satellite topographic data and historical maps, offering vast landscapes for maneuvers and realistic engagement distances.
• Dynamic Weather System: A wide range of lighting and environmental effects that realistically impact gameplay and tactics.
• Improved Fire Support: Improved support mechanics, offering more depth in utilizing various assets such as air, artillery, and helicopters.
• Infantry Rework: Redesigned infantry mechanics for a more authentic and engaging ground combat experience.
• Campaigns: A mix of both dynamic and linear campaigns, allowing for varied and immersive storytelling within the game.
• (DLC) Three new playable armies: Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
• (DLC) 500+ new ground units and aircraft.
• (DLC) Brand-new 30x30km Swedish and Danish maps.
• (DLC) A Swedish branching campaign.
• (DLC) A Danish linear campaign.
• (DLC) 3 Standalone single missions.

Game Description

The latest title in the famous Combat Mission franchise of wargames, now on Steam. Shock Force 2 brings you to a hypothetical conflict in Syria between the forces of NATO and the Syrian Army.

(Initial) Take command of US Stryker Brigade Combat Teams (SBCT) and Heavy Brigade Combat Teams (HBCT) to fight against Syrian Army Infantry, Mechanized and Armored units in an arid setting. Experience the full range of modern threats to conventional military forces, including irregular combat forces, terrorists, spies, suicide bombers, IED’s and other deadly tools employed in the asymmetric warfare of the modern day. Play the Task Force Thunder campaign, more than a dozen carefully crafted battles, or unlimited Quick Battles.
(Marines) CMSF2 Marines Module introduces the elite United States Marine Corps to the fictional 2008 Syrian setting. Syrian Airborne forces, armed with some of the latest Russian equipment, also make their debut. Accordingly this module adds a significant number of new formations, units, weapons, equipment and vehicles for both the US and Syrian sides, as well as brand new missions, maps and a campaign.
(British Forces) The full range of British heavy and light forces are included. That means all new weaponry, from the new version of the L85A2 rifle to the Challenger 2, are all portrayed in Combat Mission’s usual fine level of detail. As a bonus feature the US Army’s Infantry Brigade Combat Team formations and equipment are also included, which rounds out the US Army force types.
(NATO Forces) Now you have a chance to play with the forces of three additional NATO countries; Germany, Canada, and the Netherlands. Each force is truly unique, not only from each other but from all other forces available in Combat Mission. Tactics and even strategies need to be adjusted to take into consideration the differences in organization, equipment, and intended uses.
(Battle Pack) Combat Mission Shock Force 2: Battle Pack expands the modern warfare sandbox with a focused set of intense, small-scale engagements set in the turbulent aftermath of a hypothetical NATO invasion of Syria. Damascus has fallen, but the war is far from over. Regime loyalists, isolated military units, and local militias continue to resist across the country, some determined to fight to the last man, others prepared to wage a grinding insurgency against occupying forces. Battle Pack places players directly into these unstable flashpoints, emphasizing tactical decision-making, asymmetric warfare, and hard-fought urban and rural combat.

Game Features

• Tactical warfare at battalion and below scale in a true 3D environment.
• Command individual vehicles, teams, and squads.
• Expansive simulation of “soft factors” such as Morale, Experience, and Leadership.
• Innovative systems portraying Fog of War, Spotting, Line of Sight, Command & Control, and Objectives.
• Unmatched realistic physics, ballistics, and battlefield effects.
• Fight in a wide range of weather and lighting conditions, all of which realistically impact fighting abilities.
• Unique hybrid system for RealTime or WeGo (turn based) play.
• Full featured Editor for maps, scenarios, and campaigns.
• (Battle Pack) 4 New Campaigns – The Hornet’s Nest, The Bitter Enders, Probable Cause, Inglorious Footnote.
• (Battle Pack) 7 Standalone Scenarios – A diverse set of engagements ranging from insurgent raids on vulnerable mortar positions to neighbourhood militias clashing over humanitarian aid, offering varied tactical challenges and replayability.
• (Battle Pack) 5 Master Maps for Scenario Designers – Large, detailed maps based on real Syrian locations, designed to support custom scenario creation and advanced mission design.

Game Description

A Day of Infamy – Strategic Command – WWII: War in the Pacific and its flagship 1941 Day of Infamy campaign comes with an impressive 36,000 hex map, providing you with the opportunity to wage war from India and Burma in the west, via the Dutch East Indies, Malaya, the Philippines, Guadalcanal, the Kokoda Trail, Iwo Jima, Tarawa and Midway to the west coast of North America, at an approximately 80km/50mi scale. The flagship campaign begins with the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on the 7th December 1941 and the rapid expansion of Japan’s Empire into South East Asia and the Pacific.

Tora! Tora! Tora! – As Japanese carriers strike Pearl Harbor, Allied forces across the Pacific and Southeast Asia face attacks from Hong Kong to New Guinea. Simultaneously, Chinese and Japanese forces clash for control of China. Strategic Command – WWII: War in the Pacific offers the opportunity to command the forces of 7 major powers, including Japan, Australia, China, the USA, UK, and USSR. Engage in battles spanning both land and sea, from Okinawa to Burma, and experience the conflict through immersive 3-D unit graphics or NATO counters as Japan strives to seize resources and weaken Allied fleets and armies.

(DLC) Immerse yourself in the dramatic saga of Japan’s rise and ultimate decline in East Asia with Strategic Command: Rise and Fall of an Empire. This thrilling expansion delivers six meticulously designed campaigns that capture the intensity and complexity of warfare from 1937 to 1946. From the opening shots at the Marco Polo Bridge to the colossal planned invasions of Japan’s home islands, every decision you make will shape the course of history. Will you lead Japan to unstoppable dominance, or will the Allies crush your ambitions? The fate of empires is in your hands.

Game Features

• Six immersive Campaigns take you through key periods in the Pacific theater of World War II. Every campaign promises competition and replayability, with Victory Conditions varying from time-based tasks to conquering territory.
• New gameplay elements, introducing Airfields as a new resource type with unique rules, and experiencing iconic events like the Doolittle Raid. Navigate changing naval supply rules with the introduction of Naval Construction, also known as Seabees.
• A scorecard so you can easily track your progress towards victory – and compare scores.
• A turn Counter so you can easily keep track of time as you lead your forces into battle.
• A choice of 3-D unit graphics or NATO counters.
• Very easy to use Editor to make your own scenarios.
• (DLC) Six Epic Campaigns: Relive history with six detailed and dynamic campaigns spanning Japan’s rise and fall from 1937 to 1946, offering countless hours of strategic gameplay.
• (DLC) Deep Strategic Choices: Shape the conflict through vital decisions. Manage diplomacy, control resources, and decide the fate of nations.
• (DLC) Enhanced Asian Theater: Explore previously unseen regions of Asia and the Pacific with expanded maps and new strategic opportunities.
• (DLC) Autonomous Chinese Provinces: Navigate the fragmented political landscape of China, where regional leaders balance their own ambitions with national survival.
• (DLC) Historical Leaders with Unique Traits: Command legendary figures like Pai Chung-hsi, Yan Xishan, and Wang Jingwei, each bringing their own strengths, ambitions, and agendas to the battlefield.
• (DLC) Allied Final Drive Events: Coordinate the massive Allied push into Japan with strategic redeployments, logistical challenges, and decisive choices that shape the endgame.
• (DLC) Japanese Counterattack Events: Witness Japan’s final, desperate measures with daring commando raids, massive Kamikaze strikes, and the last stand of its Super Battleships.

Game Description

Burden of Command is an emotionally authentic World War II tactical leadership RPG. You’re the Captain of a company of the fabled Cottonbalers, leading your men on and off historical battlefields from Morocco to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest. Fighting psychology as much as bullets, you must build respect, trust, and battlefield experience to bring your brothers safely home.

Game Features

• Master the Psychology of the Battlefield – Demoralize the enemy, inspire your men. Build Trust and Respect to overcome their natural fear of death. All based on painstaking study of real combat psychology.
• Realistic WWII Tactical Leadership – learn to Suppress the enemy, Flank them, and finish them. Good tactics earn you Trust, Respect, and an enemy Surrender. Bad tactics earn death for your men.
• Life and Death Decisions – get a soldier killed, lose them forever (permadeath). Your choices, their consequences.
• A Leadership RPG – guide your men through personal crises and combat stress. How you treat them affects their Mindsets. Mindsets change how they speak and think, and how they perform on the battlefield. Lead well, and forge a brotherhood willing to follow you to hell and back.
• The Burden of Command – Lead your unit through a narrative-driven campaign of 18 turn-based, tactical battles. When will you risk their lives for the mission, or withdraw to preserve them?
• Face the Same Decisions They Did – Painstakingly recreated historical battlefields and forces from period accounts, satellite imagery, period maps, and aerial reconnaissance. Military historian Professor John McManus, official chronicler of the Cottonbalers regiment we follow, playtests and advises us.

Game Description

Panzer Corps 2 is the ultimate Second World War strategy game!

Enjoy the time-proven gameplay formula which has been appreciated by millions of players over the years, brought to a whole new level of refinement up to the latest technical standards.

The king of wargames is back
Easy to play and at the same time extremely deep, its fine-tuned turn-based gameplay style means that it’s the quality of your decisions, not the speed of clicking, which will determine the outcome of your battles. Don’t outpace your enemies, outsmart them! In-depth gameplay mechanics model unit movement, combat, spotting, encirclements, weather, capturing enemy equipment and much more.

A massive amount of content
Panzer Corps 2 is all about content. You can play for every major power in the European theatre of the Second World War, and unleash over a whopping 1000 unique different units on your enemies! Every single unit in the game has been painstakingly modelled and animated. No other game covers as many authentic World War II vehicles as Panzer Corps 2!

All of World War II at your fingertips
Panzer Corps 2 comes with a massive branching campaign including around 60 scenarios: lead the Wehrmacht in the entirety of World War II, carrying over your battle-hardened veterans from one battle to the next. 4 additional single player scenarios are available and another 10 scenarios carefully designed for a balanced Multiplayer experience. On top of that there is an advanced random map generator for Skirmish mode, offering six distinct map types and four mission types.

The ultimate wargame online experience
Challenge your friends or play on coop against the AI. Panzer Corps 2 offers a wide range of Multiplayer options: hot seat, server-assisted play-by-email (Slitherine’s PBEM++) mode, and a true online Multiplayer. In the latter mode it is even possible to play your turns simultaneously with your coop partner, which basically reduces waiting times to zero!

A comprehensive editor
Modding was always big with Panzer Corps series. For this reason, Panzer Corps 2 includes the most powerful Scenario Editor we have ever created, which is also very user friendly and easy to use. Using the Editor, you can create your own campaigns, single scenarios and multiplayer maps in no time, or you can enjoy content created by fellow players. If the prequel game is any indication, literally hundreds of user-made scenarios will be available for Panzer Corps 2 in no time, for unlimited replayability!

Included DLCs

• Axis Operations – 1939
• Axis Operations – 1940
• Axis Operations – 1941
• Axis Operations – 1942
• Axis Operations – 1943
• Axis Operations – 1944
• Axis Operations – 1945
• Axis Operations – 1946
• Axis Operations – Spanish Civil War
• Elite – 1st Guards
• Elite – Ghost Division
• Field Marshal Edition Upgrade
• Frontlines – Bulge
• Frontlines – Cyrenaica
• Frontlines – Westwall
• Generals Edition Upgrade
• War Stories – Fall of Poland