Soldiers: Heroes of World War II

June 30, 2004 Best Way Codemasters
Real Time Strategy (RTS) Strategy Tactical
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The player can take control of American, British, Russian, or German forces to play out battles that are set in World War II. The game is primarily a strategy game, but the player can take control of his or her forces and direct them with the keyboard and mouse for additional depth of control.
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Release Date June 30, 2004
Developer Best Way
Publisher Codemasters
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Historical, Warfare
Soldiers: Heroes of World War II

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