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Combat Mission: Shock Force

Combat Mission: Shock Force is the fourth game in the Combat Mission series, and the first one not to take place during World War II. Instead the setting this time is Syria in the near future. As with previous…

55 26 July 2007

Combat Mission: Shock Force is a simulator, released 26 July 2007 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Combat Mission: Shock Force is

Combat Mission: Shock Force was released in 2007. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Combat Mission: Shock Force is the fourth game in the Combat Mission series, and the first one not to take place during World War II. Instead the setting this time is Syria in the near future. As with previous games in the series the focus lies on tactical ground combat battles. Each battle starts with a mission briefing where the player gets to study the strategic and operational maps and gets a description of the mission. After this the player is moved to the 3D battlefield and the Setup Phase where the action is paused. Here the battlefield has setup zones where the player can position his units. The player can here issue commands to his units, which will be activated once the battle…
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How it was received

Combat Mission: Shock Force holds a critic score of 55 out of 100. That places it above 12% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 9 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Combat Mission: Shock Force launched on 26 July 2007, within three weeks of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Game of the Year Edition, The World Ends with You, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword and FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Game of the Year Edition, The World Ends with You, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage.

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When did Combat Mission: Shock Force come out?
Combat Mission: Shock Force was released on 26 July 2007 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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