Software:Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory

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Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory
Sudden Strike 3 Box Art.jpg
Developer(s)Fireglow Games
Publisher(s)Cdv Software Entertainment
Director(s)Igor Rzheffkin
Producer(s)Victor Vinokurov
Programmer(s)Timothy Lyangouzov
Artist(s)Alexey Krivorotko
Composer(s)Andrey Litvinov
SeriesSudden Strike
Platform(s)Windows
Release
  • UK: December 7, 2007
  • NA: June 20, 2008
Genre(s)Real-time tactics
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory or Sudden Strike III is a real-time tactics computer game by Russian studio Fireglow Games set in World War II, the third game in the Sudden Strike series and the sequel to Sudden Strike 2.[1][2]

Gameplay

Sudden Strike 3 was unique in the series in that it was the first released game in the franchise featuring 3D graphics.[3] It was released in April 2008, and it currently has a free add-on for it. It features the pacific campaigns, as well as the U.S. and Allied campaigns as well as Germany. It also features a better map editor, with more features such as making trenches.

The revamped engine allowed for improved damage characteristics, balance of forces, and winter battles.[4] Certain abilities we're brought back from earlier games in Sudden Strike: The Last Stand such as ambushes in houses, landing parties, reconnaissance, transportation of infantry on tanks and many other things.

Expansions

Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory - Ardennes Offensive is the first addon to the original covering the Battle of the Bulge and was released in 2008.[5] France was included as a new faction as were new multiplayer maps.

Sudden Strike: The Last Stand is an enhanced version of Sudden Strike 3 which was announced in 2008 and released on March 20, 2009 in Russia.[6][7] The game features improved graphics and tactical user interface experience.[8]

Sudden Strike Iwo Jima is a standalone campaign featuring the Japanese during the Battle of Iwo Jima as part of Pacific War.

Sudden Strike Normandy is a standalone campaign featuring the Allies during the Normandy landings as part of Operation Overlord.

Reception

GameSpot rated Sudden Strike 3 as the best of the franchise.[9] Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory holds a 63 out of 100 Metacritic score based on 10 critic ratings.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory". 7 November 2019. http://www.gamespot.com/sudden-strike-3-arms-for-victory/. 
  2. ↑ "Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory | Armchair General Magazine - We Put YOU in Command!". http://www.armchairgeneral.com/sudden-strike-3-arms-for-victory.htm. 
  3. ↑ "Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory". gamespy. http://pc.gamespy.com/pc/sudden-strike-3-arms-for-victory/. Retrieved 2014-01-23. 
  4. ↑ "Fireglow Games Announces Finishing of the Development of Sudden Strike: The Last Stand - IGN". 13 August 2008. https://www.ign.com/articles/2008/08/13/fireglow-games-announces-finishing-of-the-development-of-sudden-strike-the-last-stand. 
  5. ↑ "Sudden Strike 3 Arms For Victory Add-on "Ardennes Offensive" - GamesIndustry International". 20 December 2007. https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sudden-strike-3-arms-for-victory-add-on-ardennes-offensive. 
  6. ↑ "Fireglow Games Announces Finishing of the Development of Sudden Strike: The Last Stand - IGN". 13 August 2008. https://www.ign.com/articles/2008/08/13/fireglow-games-announces-finishing-of-the-development-of-sudden-strike-the-last-stand. 
  7. ↑ "Sudden Strike: The Last Stand" (in Russian). http://www.ag.ru/games/sudden_strike_the_last_stand. 
  8. ↑ Fomin, Konstantin (13 August 2008). "Sudden Strike не отступает" (in Russian). http://www.ag.ru/news/id/id17256. 
  9. ↑ Sudden Strike 3 review
  10. ↑ "Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory". https://www.metacritic.com/game/sudden-strike-3-arms-for-victory/critic-reviews/?platform=pc. 

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