Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa

April 29, 2016 VR Designs The Slitherine Group
Simulator Strategy Turn-based strategy (TBS)
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VR Designs has been reinforced with designer Cameron Harris to create a new never-seen-before wargaming experience: Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa. This revolutionary eastern front wargame covers the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. It blends the latest evolution of the Decisive Campaigns hex and counter engine with deep narrative, RPG-style people management and in-depth semi-randomized decision systems. Will you be in Moscow before the blizzard hits?
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Release Date April 29, 2016
Developer VR Designs
Publisher The Slitherine Group
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Historical, Warfare
Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa

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