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Codename: Panzers - Cold War

A major armed conflict is brewing between the Western powers and the Soviet bloc. The Red Army has been growing ever stronger since the end of World War II. With the growth of their army the Soviets realize…

70 13 March 2009 from $3.14

Codename: Panzers - Cold War is a real time strategy (rts) developed by InnoGlow, released 13 March 2009 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $3.14 at Gamesplanet.

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What Codename: Panzers - Cold War is

Codename: Panzers - Cold War is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by InnoGlow and released in 2009. It was published by 10tacle Studios. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"Tempelhof, Berlin, dawn of 8th April 1949. A major armed conflict is brewing between the Western powers and the Soviet bloc. The Red Army has been growing ever stronger since the end of World War II. With the growth of their army the Soviets realize that they hold the advantage, and are only waiting for the right moment to attack. That moment arrives with the Tempelhof Incident: the near-fatal collision of a US cargo plane and a Soviet fighter over Berlin's main airfield. A fatal combination of coincidence and human error, there is no point in arguing what went wrong, no point in asking who pulled the trigger first and who fired on whom in return. The Incident went down in history as…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Codename: Panzers - Cold War holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™2 Duo 1.8 GHz or AMD Athlon™ X2 +4400 or faster, XP 1 GB RAM - Vista 2GB RAM and ATI Radeon X800 or NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or faster. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 5GB.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $3.14 at Gamesplanet, 79% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Codename: Panzers - Cold War launched on 13 March 2009, within three weeks of Resident Evil 5, Killzone 2, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars and Empire: Total War. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 5, Killzone 2, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Empire: Total War.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Codename: Panzers - Cold War — frequently asked questions

When did Codename: Panzers - Cold War come out?
Codename: Panzers - Cold War was released on 13 March 2009 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Codename: Panzers - Cold War cost?
The cheapest current price for Codename: Panzers - Cold War is $3.14 at Gamesplanet, which is 79% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Codename: Panzers - Cold War?
At minimum, Codename: Panzers - Cold War needs Intel® Core™2 Duo 1.8 GHz or AMD Athlon™ X2 +4400 or faster, XP 1 GB RAM - Vista 2GB RAM, ATI Radeon X800 or NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or faster graphics, 5GB Available of storage.
How many GB is Codename: Panzers - Cold War?
The PC version needs about 5 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("5GB Available"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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