What Gamespot Users have to say about Wargame: European Escalation
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Rating:8.5
A game that deserves more attention.
One easy way to introduce a new game might be by comparing it with another similar and well known game. WEE reminds many people of World of Conflict, and having played both games, I have to agree that they are very alike... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8
A unique blend of realism with typical RTS elements that is unique and greater than the sum of its parts.
Wargame caught my attention rather late in its development, but in a good way by focusing on the (curiously ignored) era of the cold war. Superficially it looks like world in conflict, a cold war setting, detailed units... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.5
This game hits sweet spot between military simulator and video game entertainment. There are moments of suspense
Wargame make you feel like your units are valuable and that your army has to be ready for anything. Depending on the match, 1 minute into the game you could already be in a large battle with a combination of the 260 tan... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.5
Too slow paced for RTS players, and not realistic enough to be a simulation, Wargame creates its own original niche.
Wargame: European Escalation is a game that is full of contradictions. It wants to be a realistic military simulation, yet has resupply units that will magically repair, rearm, and refuel your army. It wants to be turn b... Read Full Review
5 of 5 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:7
Interesting Concept Needs Polish
Having been a huge fan of RUSE, when I saw Eugen Systems was making a modern combat RTS game I was excited. The game is based in the 80s, where the Cold War turns hot and basically escalates into WWIII. The basic pre... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:7.5
A Tom Clancy flair with "Endwar" massive scale it does leave an almost lacking feeling has RTS died?
this game brought back memories of the days of world in conflict, endwar and many other RTS Gods of the last decade. It trully seems that the age of true RTS is over. Before anyone argues Starcraft 2 for example; Starcra... Read Full Review
3 of 9 users found the following review helpful
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