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Dive into Intense Eastern Front Battles with Combat Mission: Red Thunder

Experience the brutal clashes of Operation Bagration and the battles for Poland in Combat Mission: Red Thunder, a tactical wargame focusing on the pivotal summer of 1944. Command Soviet and German forces in this historically accurate simulation of the Eastern Front, where the fate of the Third Reich hung in the balance.

Red Thunder puts you in charge of combined arms warfare, from the swamps of Belarus to the outskirts of Warsaw. Master the art of tactical combat as you lead your troops through challenging historical battles and engaging campaigns. Create your own custom Quick Battles using the robust scenario editor and explore the strategic depth of this classic Eastern Front setting.

Take command of the powerful Soviet forces as they break through German lines, or lead the hard-pressed German Heer in desperate counter-attacks. Uncover the reasons why the Soviet war machine became unstoppable in these massive battles across vast territories.

Engage in two detailed campaigns that showcase some of the most interesting ground combat of World War II. Command the initial Soviet breakthrough at Orsha during Bagration, or lead a German armored counter-attack at Radzymin, Poland, to stall the Soviet advance on Warsaw. With 18 standalone battles and a wide assortment of Quick Battle maps, there's always a new challenge to face. The included "Master Maps" provide a vast canvas for creating your own scenarios, utilizing 84 vehicle types and countless heavy weapons.

Key Features of Combat Mission: Red Thunder

• Experience tactical warfare at the battalion level and below, all rendered in a detailed 3D environment.
• Command individual vehicles, teams, and squads with intuitive controls.
• Immerse yourself in an expansive simulation of "soft factors" like Morale, Leadership, and Experience, which significantly impact battlefield performance.
• Utilize innovative systems for Fog of War, Spotting, Line of Sight, Command & Control, and Objectives, adding a layer of realism to every engagement.
• Witness unmatched realistic physics, ballistics, and battlefield effects that bring the intensity of combat to life.
• Fight in diverse weather and lighting conditions that realistically affect fighting abilities.
• Choose between a unique hybrid system for RealTime and WeGo (turn-based) play.
• Design your own scenarios and campaigns with the full-featured Editor.
• Set up deliberate or randomized battles with the Quick Battle system, tailored to your preferences.
• Engage in single-player, head-to-head, or Play By Email (PBEM+++) multiplayer modes.
• Benefit from long-term support with patches, upgrades, and expansions.