Battles in Normandy

September 15, 2004 Strategic Studies Group Matrix Games
Strategy Turn-based strategy (TBS)
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Battles in Normandy is a computer wargame in the Decisive Battles of World War II series developed by Strategic Studies Group. It is based on the liberation of Normandy by the Allied forces.

The game depicts many historic World War II battles of the Western Front, such as Operation Neptune, Operation Cobra, and The Falaise Pocket.
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Release Date September 15, 2004
Developer Strategic Studies Group
Publisher Matrix Games
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Historical