Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
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Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Pyro Studios

1998•Puzzle•ESRB T

Taste attributes: actionwarbusinessespionagehistoricaltried & testedunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeAn expansive puzzle game that is heavy, grounded and raw. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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About This Game

Engage in the ultimate battle of wits and wills with the most ruthless military force in history. Set in the backdrop of WWII, Commandos is a real-time tactical wargame that puts you in command of a squad of elite Allied Commandos whose job is to complete 24 dangerous missions behind enemy lines. Your goal is to thwart the German war effort by means of sabotage and tactical genius.This action-packed strategy war game is set apart by its revolutionary AI, and the ability to control 6 individual commandos, each with a specific skill, as they infiltrate hostile territories and engage in intense combat. Your perilous missions will take you from the parched desert of North Africa to banks of the Rhine, the mountainous fjords of Norway, and the beaches of Normandy.Experience the most realistic, visually stunning graphics with accurate 3D models of more than 350 structures, vehicles, and...

Summary: IGDB

Screenshots

  • Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines screenshot
  • Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines screenshot
  • Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines screenshot
  • Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines screenshot

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionWarBusinessEspionageHistoricalAll consuming questFighting evilHuman spirit/resilience/survivalRescue/escape/jeopardyUnderdog triumphs

Keywords

DeathReal time tacticsReal-timeWarEspionageSnowSabotageUseable vehicles

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Details

Developer
Pyro Studios
Publisher
Eidos Interactive
Released
31 July 1998
Series
Commandos
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Age rating
ESRB T
Taste scores
How we score
Source
IGDB

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