Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm
Strategy
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Developers/Publishers:
Slitherine Ltd.
April 20, 2023
PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Repetitive Elements: Some players might find the gameplay of Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm repetitive, especially if they prefer more varied Strategy games.
Limited Content: Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm might not offer enough content to keep players engaged for extended periods.
Potential Frustrations: Certain aspects of the game can be frustrating, which may deter players who prefer a more streamlined experience.
Specific Appeal: The game's unique blend of Strategy elements may not cater to everyone's tastes.
Why To Avoid
Unique Concept: Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm stands out due to its Strategy elements, providing a refreshing experience for fans of the genre.
Engaging Gameplay: The game offers Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm is a grand tactical wargame set at the height of the Cold War, with the action centered on the year 1989. As the force Commander, you will plan and then issue orders and Standard Operating Procedures to your battalion, brigade, or regimental forces shaping the fight by maneuver and your intent. The game engine is based on asynchronous WEGO turns. This means you will issue orders then watch a variable amount of time unfold on the battlefield. Then issue or adjust orders to react to what has happened as you execute your battle plan. Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm is a deep simulation of combat operations where your forces are arranged in maneuver units of companies, platoons, and sections of tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, infantry squads and teams, recon forces, engineers, air-defense and anti-tank systems, helicopters and more. As the Commander, you will need to use available off-map assets like long-range artillery, rockets, or airstrikes. You may be faced with the specter of using chemical or nuclear weapons to support your forces on the map and win the day. The Manual: if you order a physical copy of the game, you will receive a hardbook manual. This hardcover 300-page full-color handbook leaves no stone unturned in fully documenting every aspect of the game system, from game mechanics to advanced systems and strategies as well as designer notes and helpful appendices., ensuring players remain hooked and entertained.
Visually Appealing: Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm features stunning graphics and art design, enhancing the overall immersion.
Accessible Controls: With its intuitive controls and mechanics, Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm is easy to pick up and play, appealing to both new and seasoned gamers.
Why To Play
Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm is a grand tactical wargame set at the height of the Cold War, with the action centered on the year 1989. As the force Commander, you will plan and then issue orders and Standard Operating Procedures to your battalion, brigade, or regimental forces shaping the fight by maneuver and your intent.
The game engine is based on asynchronous WEGO turns. This means you will issue orders then watch a variable amount of time unfold on the battlefield. Then issue or adjust orders to react to what has happened as you execute your battle plan.
Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm is a deep simulation of combat operations where your forces are arranged in maneuver units of companies, platoons, and sections of tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, infantry squads and teams, recon forces, engineers, air-defense and anti-tank systems, helicopters and more. As the Commander, you will need to use available off-map assets like long-range artillery, rockets, or airstrikes. You may be faced with the specter of using chemical or nuclear weapons to support your forces on the map and win the day.
The Manual: if you order a physical copy of the game, you will receive a hardbook manual. This hardcover 300-page full-color handbook leaves no stone unturned in fully documenting every aspect of the game system, from game mechanics to advanced systems and strategies as well as designer notes and helpful appendices.