Fields of Glory
- April 28, 2020
- Microprose
Get on Steam"Fields of Glory" is a strategy game set in the Napoleonic era, allowing players to command either the Anglo-Allied, French, or Prussian forces during the Waterloo Campaign. Players can control thousands of troops in detailed battles and experience the tension of Napoleonic warfare, switching between close-up conflicts and wider tactical views. The user-friendly interface ensures easy order issuing for an immersive and exciting gameplay experience.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a nostalgic experience for those who played it in the 90s, with many fond memories associated with it.
- It features historically accurate battles and provides a good amount of information about generals and armies.
- The game runs well on modern hardware and has easy controls, making it accessible for new players.
- The graphics and unit animations have not aged well, making the game difficult to enjoy for modern players.
- The lack of clear instructions and confusing maneuvering mechanics can be frustrating.
- The AI is not very challenging, making battles easy to win if players avoid mistakes.
- graphics1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users find the graphics to be challenging for contemporary standards, suggesting that they may not meet the expectations of modern gamers.
“To the modern eye, the graphics are outdated.”
“The graphics look bland and lack detail.”
“The character models are poorly designed and unappealing.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay mechanics are solid, but users have noted that unit animations are excessively fast due to the game being run in DOSBox, which detracts from the overall experience.
“The mechanics are all there; unfortunately, the unit animations are sped up due to the game being run in DOSBox.”
“The gameplay feels clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to enjoy.”
“There are too many bugs that disrupt the flow of the game, leading to a disjointed experience.”
