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Panzer Front

Set in various theaters of World War II, this tank sim pits Russian, German, and American armor against each other in a series of missions designed to test both strategizing and twitching abilities, albeit…

70 22 December 1999

Panzer Front is a simulator developed by Enterbrain, released 22 December 1999 on Dreamcast and PlayStation.

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What Panzer Front is

Panzer Front is a simulator game developed by Enterbrain and released in 1999. It was published by Agetec. It is available on Dreamcast and PlayStation.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Set in various theaters of World War II, this tank sim pits Russian, German, and American armor against each other in a series of missions designed to test both strategizing and twitching abilities, albeit with a heavy emphasis on the former. The game offers two main modes, Tank Select and Tactics. Tank Select is an arcade-style mode, with exaggerated tank capabilities and basic missions, most revolving around killing whatever moves. Tactics offers a selection of 28 different maps with a variety of terrain, opposition, and victory conditions. The missions are almost evenly divided between Russian, American, and German missions, but secondary factors mix things up so thoroughly that the…
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How it plays

Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Panzer Front holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 34% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 2 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Panzer Front launched on 22 December 1999, within three weeks of Quake III Arena, Shenmue, Planescape: Torment and The Typing of the Dead. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Quake III Arena, Shenmue, Planescape: Torment, The Typing of the Dead.

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When did Panzer Front come out?
Panzer Front was released on 22 December 1999 for Dreamcast and PlayStation.

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