Scourge of War: Waterloo

Scourge of War: Waterloo is a strategy video game that takes place on large maps in real time. The events are dedicated to such a historical event as the Napoleonic Wars, which took place in Europe from 1805 to 1815.

Review

Scourge of War: Waterloo differs from most similar video games with a high level of realism of what is happening on the battlefield. Gameplay is similar to the battles in Total War, but here you need to perform more complex actions to control the troops, and not just press the cursor where to follow the squad.

The game is dedicated to the key battles that took place during this historical period, including Austerlitz, Borodino, Waterloo and others. The scenarios are recreated with maximum accuracy, which allows you to personally see how brilliant were the tactical and strategic skills of Napoleon and other personalities involved in the conflicts, including Kutuzov and the Duke of Wellington.

Gameplay

Among the main gameplay features of Scourge of War: Waterloo, it is necessary to note:

1. The opportunity to personally participate in the most significant historical battles.
2. Each faction has unique units that fully correspond to their era, use authentic weapons and artillery.
3. The user is not a commander, but only a link – a general who receives orders from above and is obliged to convey them to his officers, and they already carry them out on the battlefield.
4. The actions take place in real time – tens of thousands of fighters participate in the battles, which is why the scale of what is happening is admirable.
5. The need to conduct competent tactical maneuvers, take advantage of terrain and landscape conditions, coordinate actions with various branches of the armed forces, maneuver and take advantage of certain detachments over others.
6. The ability to change battle formations – you can order the infantry to build in a line or stand in a square to repel the