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Across the Rhine

69%Game Brain Score
music
graphics, story
69% User Score Based on 61 reviews

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"Across the Rhine" is a tank simulation game set in WWII from D-Day to the end of the war in Europe. Command a platoon to a battalion of famous units such as the US 10th Armored Division, and experience armored combat using real tactics in battles and campaigns. The game features a user-friendly interface, allowing you to jump into different time periods between 1944 and 1945 with ease.

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69%
Audience ScoreBased on 61 reviews
music4 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game offers a nostalgic trip back to the 90s with amazing detail and depth.
  • It provides a unique blend of tactical and operational gameplay, allowing players to command forces while engaging in tank combat.
  • For fans of retro gaming and World War II strategy, the game has a reasonable depth and offers a sense of progression through its campaign.
  • The game has not aged well, with a high learning curve and a confusing interface that detracts from the overall experience.
  • Players may find the graphics and gameplay mechanics dated, making it less enjoyable compared to modern titles.
  • The lack of a tutorial and poor AI can lead to frustrating gameplay, especially for newcomers unfamiliar with the game's systems.
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are described as retro but possessing great depth and realism, appealing to those who appreciate classic aesthetics. However, players seeking modern visuals or quick gameplay may find the graphics disappointing. Many reviewers express a desire for a remake that utilizes contemporary technology and includes online multiplayer features.

    • “This is one game I would like to see remade with today's graphics and computer technology, along with an internet multiplayer option. Remember, we did not have the internet when this game was first released.”
    • “This is one game I would like to see remade with today's graphics, computer technology, and with an internet multiplayer option. Remember, we did not have the internet when this game was first released.”
    • “If you're more of a quick game or pretty graphics type, then this probably will disappoint you.”
    • “The depth and realism of it is great, even though it's retro. As long as you can get past the old graphics, I really do recommend this game.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally described as pleasant and interesting, contributing positively to the overall experience, despite some players feeling confused about the gameplay mechanics.

    • “The music was kind of pleasant.”
    • “An interesting looking game with neat music and features.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is a poignant retelling of the experiences of the greatest generation, narrated in their own words, emphasizing its importance for future generations. Featuring two veterans as authors, it is praised for its authenticity and emotional depth.

    • “The story of the greatest generation told in their own words.”
    • “Two veterans; I cannot think of better authors to tell their story.”
    • “A story that needs to be retold and reread by future generations to come.”
    • “Two veterans, I cannot think of a better author to tell their story.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players recommend recent titles from Paradox for engaging grand strategy gameplay, highlighting their depth and complexity. The gameplay is characterized by intricate mechanics and strategic decision-making, appealing to fans of the genre.

    • “Play anything recent by Paradox for grand strategy if you want to get to any gameplay.”

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