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Command HQ is a turn-based strategy game that puts players in charge of military operations in various scenarios. Players must build and manage their base, train and deploy troops, and complete objectives to achieve victory. With a variety of units, terrain, and weather conditions to consider, each mission offers a unique challenge.

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97%
Audience ScoreBased on 58 reviews
music3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • A nostalgic classic that remains playable and enjoyable even after 30 years, offering solid strategy gameplay.
  • The game features a simple yet deep strategic system, allowing players to engage in various World War scenarios with a competent AI.
  • Despite its dated graphics, the game provides a fun challenge and is great for casual play, making it a beloved title for old-school gamers.
  • The game lacks modern features such as multiplayer functionality and the ability to save progress, which can hinder the experience.
  • Graphics and interface are very basic and clunky, reflecting its age and making it less appealing to new players.
  • The AI can be inconsistent, with some players finding it too easy to defeat, which may detract from the overall challenge.
  • graphics13 mentions

    The graphics of the game are widely regarded as dated, reflecting its 1990 release, with many users acknowledging their clunky and basic nature. While some appreciate the retro charm and gameplay experience, others feel that modern updates could significantly enhance the game's appeal. Overall, the consensus is that while the graphics may not meet contemporary standards, the gameplay remains enjoyable.

    • “Even the sound and graphics hold up in a genuine-quality-retro way.”
    • “Though its simple graphics, it's a great game.”
    • “The game is really well done and I still play it often to this day although at this point the graphics are dated (made in 1990) but once you get used to it, it's a lot of fun.”
    • “Despite the now very clunky graphics, still a solid game.”
    • “The graphics aren't like those of Hearts of Iron IV or other grand strategy games, and the trailer didn't do a good job of showing gameplay.”
    • “Be warned though this game was made in 1990 and the graphics and interface will show.”
  • gameplay3 mentions

    The gameplay is solid and features great mechanics, though they can be challenging to learn initially. While the graphics may not match those of other grand strategy games, the overall experience remains engaging despite a lackluster trailer.

    • “The mechanics are great, though not easy to learn right away.”
    • “Admittedly, I cut it some slack because I grew up with it, but honestly, it doesn't affect the gameplay, which is solid.”
    • “The gameplay feels outdated and lacks the innovation that modern games offer.”
    • “I found the controls to be clunky and unresponsive, which made the experience frustrating.”
    • “The level design is repetitive and uninspired, leading to a monotonous gameplay experience.”
  • music1 mentions

    The victory music in the game has received high praise, with many users stating that it alone justifies the game's price.

    • “The victory music alone is worth the asking price.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing every moment.”
    • “Each track is a masterpiece, making the game an unforgettable experience.”
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