20 August 2008

Larry Bond's Harpoon - Commander's Edition

Overview

Larry Bond's Harpoon - Commanders Edition is the latest addition to the longstanding naval warfare simulation series that has brought dozens of awards and accolades from gamers and military personnel alike over the course of more than a decade. Like its predecessors, Larry Bond's Harpoon - Commanders Edition allows players to assume the role of a fleet commander, making the same type of decisions he has to make, using the same type and quality of information he might expect to get in wartime.

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Features

  • 269 Scenarios in total spanning 1989 to 2008 time period
  • 2900+ Ships, submarines, helicopters and aircraft
  • Includes the WestPac Battleset scenario pack - all new scenarios not available with any other version of Harpoon!
  • WestPac Battleset includes:
  • o 6 new scenarios
  • o Hundreds of new pictures
  • o Refreshed art and sound for WestPac
  • Mobile Armor, Artillery, Infantry and Base Defense Units are now more completely modeled.
  • Neutral and Unknown units.
  • Electronic Warfare upgraded (from Sensors to Seekers and ECM)
  • Improved aircraft intelligence
  • Enhanced ability to handle high resolution display
  • Updated/Expanded manuals
  • ...and more!

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Review at GamersInfo.net
If you like naval warfare at ALL, consider buying Harpoon: Commanders Edition. It's a whole lot of REALLY good game

Product Data

  • Complexity: Intermediate to Advanced
  • Field of Play: Air/Naval
  • Historical Period: Modern
  • Theater: Atlantic, Western Pacific, Mediterranean, Indian Ocean/Persian Gulf
  • Unit Scale: Individual
  • Turn Play: Real Time
  • Players: Single
  • AI: Red or Blue
  • TCP/IP: No
  • PBEM: No
  • Game Editor: Yes
  • Database Editor: Yes
  • Resolution: 640x480, 1024x768, 1680x1050
  • Manual: PDF(Download) & B&W Printed(Physical), 148 pages

System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista (2000/XP/Vista Recommended)
  • CPU: Pentium 166MHz (Pentium III+ Recommended)
  • RAM: 64MB (256MB Recommended)
  • Video/Graphics: VGA/SVGA min 1MB video memory,(64MB GeForce 2 Recommended)
  • Sound: Windows compatible soundcard
  • Hard disk space: 100MB
  • CD-Rom: Optional (required for Physical version)
  • DirectX version: 8+
  • Additional software: Microsoft Access 2003 is required to run the Database Editor
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