Silent Storm

1943: The world seems to face its destruction in all parts; war is raging like never before. You are the commander of a squad, leading the soldiers you’ve selected into special and top secret operations to…

80 7 November 2003

Role-playing (RPG) Strategy Tactical Action Science fiction Warfare

Silent Storm is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Nival Interactive, released 7 November 2003 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Silent Storm is

Silent Storm is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Nival Interactive and released in 2003. It was published by JoWooD Productions Software. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game's story takes place during World War II in an alternate history. Thor's Hammer Organization (THO), is a shadowy organization with connections all over Europe and the goal of world domination. THO knows that this goal cannot be attained while there are powers capable of challenging them, and aims to use its connections and advanced technology to make sure the two sides of WWII devastate each other, while THO makes a grab for power when both are exhausted. The obvious influence of Norse mythology on the organization's name is further shown by the fact that all THO members use a mythological name as their call sign. In exchange for the services of both Allied and Axis higher-ups…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Silent Storm holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 61% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.8 GHz Processor, 512 MB RAM and 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7. 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 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Silent Storm launched on 7 November 2003, within three weeks of Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

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Quick answers

Silent Storm — frequently asked questions

When did Silent Storm come out?

Silent Storm was released on 7 November 2003 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for Silent Storm?

At minimum, Silent Storm needs 1.8 GHz Processor, 512 MB RAM, 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.

How many GB is Silent Storm?

The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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