Summary
- Release Year: 2014
- Genres: Strategy
- Platforms: iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Slitherine Ltd.
- Publishers: Slitherine Ltd.
Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front (2014)
Introduction
Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front is a turn-based strategy game developed by Slitherine Software and released in 2014. It is the sequel to the successful Battle Academy game, and it moves the action to the Eastern Front of World War II. Players can experience the brutal campaign from both sides as they play across 4 campaigns – as partisan, Tiger, T-34 and dozens of other accurately modeled units.
Gameplay
Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front is a turn-based strategy game in which players control units of soldiers, tanks, and other vehicles. The game is played on a hex-based map, and players can move their units around the map and attack enemy units. The game features a variety of different unit types, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. Players must use their units wisely in order to defeat their opponents.
One of the new features in Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front is the random skirmish feature. This feature allows players to create their own custom missions, with their own unique objectives and terrain. This adds a lot of replayability to the game, as players can create their own unique challenges to overcome.
Campaign
The campaign in Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front is divided into four parts, each of which follows a different faction in the war. The first part of the campaign follows the German forces as they invade the Soviet Union. The second part of the campaign follows the Soviet forces as they defend their homeland. The third part of the campaign follows the partisan forces as they fight behind enemy lines. The fourth and final part of the campaign is a hypothetical scenario in which the Germans and Soviets fight for control of Berlin.
The campaign is well-written and engaging, and it does a good job of conveying the brutality of the Eastern Front. The missions are varied and challenging, and they offer a good mix of objectives.
Multiplayer
Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front features a robust multiplayer mode that allows players to compete against each other online. The multiplayer mode supports up to 8 players, and it offers a variety of different game modes, including head-to-head battles, team battles, and cooperative missions.
The multiplayer mode is well-designed and it offers a lot of replayability. The different game modes offer a variety of different challenges, and the matchmaking system does a good job of pairing players with opponents of similar skill levels.
Graphics and Sound
Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front features beautiful graphics and sound. The game’s maps are detailed and realistic, and the unit models are well-animated. The game’s sound effects are also top-notch, and they help to create a immersive experience.
Conclusion
Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front is a must-play for strategy fans. It’s got everything you could want in a strategy game: a great campaign, challenging AI, and endless replayability. Whether you’re a fan of the Eastern Front or just looking for a great strategy game, Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front is definitely worth checking out.
Score: 8.5/10
Review Score
8.5/10