Kharkov: Disaster on the Donets
Publisher: Matrix Games
Developer: Strategic Studies Group
Category: Strategy
Release Dates
N Amer - 07/18/2008
News
Kharkov: Disaster on the Donets Is Released!
The next highly anticipated turn-based strategy hit from SSG is now available!
Kharkov: Disaster on the Donets Announced!
The New Successor to SSG’s Award-Winning Wargames!
Description
Seize the Initiative and Secure Victory!
Kharkov: Disaster on the Donets is the latest strategy title from the award-winning team at Strategic Studies Group. A synthesis of the very best elements of two critically acclaimed and top-rated game systems, Decisive Battles and Battlefront, and a successor to both, the new Kharkov: Disaster on the Donets brings to life a campaign of epic scale and dynamic battles on the Eastern Front of World War II.
Features
- Successor to the highly popular and award winning Decisive Battles and Battlefront engines, combining the best elements of both
- An innovative and fun area of operation system which limits unrealistic redeployments for both players, with changes triggered as local objectives are achieved and based on mystery variants to keep the enemy guessing
- Improved and simplified supply, movement and direct combat systems
- Improved combat tables that better model diminishing returns and new HQ bonuses that can affect Direct and Indirect Fire
- Improved strong points and new hedgehog rules
- Models both battalion and regimental combat
Hardware Requirements
- Windows 98/ME/2000/XP
- Pentium III 800Mhz or Athlon 800Mhz CPU
- 256 MB RAM
- GeForce2 or equivalent Graphics Card
- Windows Compatible Sound Card
- 200MB free Hard Drive space
- Windows-compatible Mouse
- DirectX 9.0c+