Airborne Assault: Highway to the Reich

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Airborne Assault: Highway to the Reich
Developer(s)Panther Games
Publisher(s)Matrix Games
Platform(s)Windows
ReleaseJuly 2003[1]
Genre(s)FPS

Airborne Assault: Highway to the Reich is a video game released in 2003.

Release[edit]

Airborne Assault: Highway to the Reich was released by Panther Games and Matrix Games on 1 December 2003.[2][3]

Reception[edit]

Its unit-level artificial intelligence was praised as allowing "competent execution by groups of forces in pursuit of terrain-based objectives".[8]

The editors of Computer Gaming World nominated Highway to the Reich's computer version for their 2003 "Wargame of the Year" award, which ultimately went to Decisive Battles of WWII: Korsun Pocket. They wrote, "Highway to the Reich shows that war gaming is moving in exciting new directions".[9]

Reviews[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Upcoming Video Game Releases". Statesman Journal. July 24, 2003. p. 51. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Official site". Archived from the original on 2011-02-08. Retrieved 2017-10-08.
  3. ^ Highway to the Reich Matrix Games
  4. ^ Dy, Bernard (April 5, 2004). "Airborne Assault: Highway to the Reich". GameSpy. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  5. ^ Udell, Scott (October 2002). "Reviews; Airborne Assault". Computer Games Magazine (143): 78.
  6. ^ Ocampo, Jason (December 18, 2003). "Airborne Assault: Highway to the Reich Review". GameSpot. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  7. ^ Trotter, William (March 2004). "Airborne Assault: Highway to the Reich". PC Gamer. p. 77. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  8. ^ Joystick soldiers: the politics of play in military video games, Nina Huntemann, Taylor & Francis, 2009, ISBN 0-415-99659-7, p.158, note 5
  9. ^ Editors of CGW (March 2004). "Computer Gaming World's 2003 Games of the Year". Computer Gaming World. No. 236. pp. 57–60, 62–69.