![]() ![]() The tank combat is way ahead of anything I've seen. I played the Shock Force demos and there's no clearer demonstration of infantry simulations then those games, which are in essence very narrow combat scenarios which heavily emphasize correct tactics. General sense is you command as close to real life expectations as possible and proceed from there. The game's simulation of infantry combat is still leagues and leagues and leagues ahead of everyone else. Playing through one of the Normandy campaigns now (Road to Montebourg) on Elite (mostly just affects LoS rules Iron affects allied LoS rules but in the sense of being unnecessarily painful on the user interface). I suppose a decade+ blacklisting of Battlefront can subside for now.Īnyway, CM is still the elite, top of the pile simulation. Yeah I cucked out anyway and bought the Normandy big bundle. I've got a hunch that CMx01's arrival on GOG is more than likely a feeler of sorts in BF slumbering out of its cave. Remember how niche Paradox used to be? Now two of their grand strat games are in the top 100 of most played on Steam. Slitherine had a HumbleBundle just last year and sold a shitload of copies to move a bunch of stagnant product. Most notably is Matrix games, where Erik/Iain constantly remarked that their games wouldn't be successful on Steam. ![]() Thing is, every single argument I've seen Steve make (co-founder) I've seen made elsewhere, and every single time that argument has been made elsewhere it has immediately been rebuked the second someone goes the Steam route. What always bugs me is how resistant they are to Steam - an issue that has been of constant and amusing debate on their online forums. ![]() Combat mission cold war review update#You'd think they could update it after like 15 years, but apparently not. Their site is still archaic as fuck to weave through, though. I'm actually playing the demo of CMFI right now - good stuff. Yeah, Battlefront makes great games, I just think they are a mix of antiquated business approaches mixed with new age bullshit. ![]()
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