Commander europe at war manual

Huge hex based campaign map covering the USA to the west, Africa to the south, Scandinavia to the north and the Urals to the east. Research over 50 inventions from 5 different technology areas. Recruit and attach Historical Commanders to your units. Detailed and realistic combat that models supply, morale, terrain, leadership, equipment, training, strategic weapons and fog of war. Easy to learn, hard to master game play that is the cornerstone of Slitherine game design.

Multiplayer via e-mail, hotseat, Internet and including optional timed turns and 7 difficulty settings. Use of Osprey publishing artwork in game, a leading publisher of military history books. Easily moddable script files that allow players to alter many aspects of gameplay including research, unit stats, terrain effects and many more. Accept Reject. Sign Up Login. Commander: Europe at War Gold. Add to wishlist. Commander Europe at War is the first in a series of high level turn based strategy games.

The first game spans WW2, allowing players to control the axis or allied forces through the entire war in the European Theatre. Can Germanys rise be stopped or will the jackboots of the SS march through London? Title Date [Mac] Grand Strategy v4. Advanced Options By default, the Advanced Options are hidden, but you can display them by pressing the circle button.

Advanced Options are as follows: Fog of War. With Fog of War on, the map will be shrouded in a black fog that hides anything your troops are not aware of. Toggle whether the game ends in Random Research. Toggle increased randomness in research for more varied game. Oil Consumption. Toggle oil on to restrict movement of motorized units to oil availability. Press the up and down directional buttons to choose the option you want to change Press the cross button to change it or the triangle button to exit.

Each faction can have a number of countries in it e. Britain, France and Poland are the Western Allies in Countries in the same faction will share their Oil Pool and Railroad Capacity, but each country stores production points separately. The national boundaries in determine which hexes are Core to a country. Rivers only effect units that are traversing the hex side. Entrenchments are created automatically by units that do not move.

Each attack on a hex reduces the Entrenchment Level by 1, regardless of outcome. Production [] When you have no units or hexes selected the top screen shows the Production Overview.

You can select a button from this bottom right hand side of the panel with the directional buttons and then pressing the cross button to activate it.

The buttons available are: []Repair unit. This toggles Repair Mode on or off; see Repairing for more details. This toggles Upgrade Mode on or off; see Upgrading for more details. This opens the Force Pool Deployment Window. This toggles the Political Mode, where you can declare war on other Countries.

Exits to the main menu and saves your progress. This takes you to the unit research screen. This takes you to the unit production screen. This takes you to the statistics screen. This ends your current turn and passes control over to your opponent. Map Tools Holding the R button down will open up the radial menu. This button shows and hides all units on the Main Map view.

Hide names. This button shows and hides all city and Resource names on the Main Map view. View units on the World Map at the center of the bottom panel. View the resources on the World Map View the political map on the World Map "Loading and Saving Games" Every time you end your turn the game autosaves your progress to your selected save slot.

The game also autosaves when you exit the game so you can save progress part way through your turn. XE "Dynamic Unit Panel" When you select one of your units and keep the L button pressed, information about the unit appears on the bottom panel.

It shows [] Unit Type. Unit Graphic. Commander Image, if there is a commander with the unit. The Experience Level is shown by Nationality icons next to the unit. Resources There are three resources in the game: Production points.

Production Points [] Every Major Country collects Production Points PP from the cities and resources they control each turn; these can be used or stored for later use. PP are used for many different actions in the game, including purchasing new units, research, repairing and more. Every City and Resource on the map has a number next to it indicating the PP produced by that hex each turn.

Manpower [] Every country also collects Manpower Points. Whenever a unit is purchased or repaired, Manpower is used up, and each turn it slowly recovers. Manpower is shown in the middle of the top bar with a man icon. Each unit type has its own Oil Consumption Level.

Infantry Corps and Garrisons use no oil, but all other units use oil every time they move and then again every time they attack.

If you have no oil remaining your Motorized units will not be able to move or attack! Cities and Resources [] Every Resource or City has a strength from Combat can damage the resource but they will repair automatically over time. These convoys appear as ships that must cross the Atlantic to deliver their resources and can be attacked by Axis forces and must be protected by the Allies.

The number displayed underneath the convoy is the number of Production Points it contains. Convoys are automated and move to their destination ports before each Allied turn.

Other nations remain neutral until attacked. Major Countries that are not in the war still collect Production Points and can spend them, but cannot move any troops until they join the war. The Political Map [] The map shows an overview of the political situation, including each countries flag.

The bottom screens shows a list of nations you may declare war on. Axis and pro axis countries are blue, Allied and pro Allied countries are brown. Your units may not enter enemy territory until you are at war with that nation, so for German troops to invade Belgium, hey must first declare war. Grand War is the. For instance, no one would argue that at the beginning of the war the Russian Army was equal in quality and fighting ability with the German.

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