Command: Northern Inferno (2015)

- Developer
- WarfareSims
- Publisher
- Slitherine Ltd.
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 3.8 of 5, 45 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 7.9 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, methodical Cold War naval simulation where every tactical decision escalates toward nuclear brinksmanship.
tensemethodicaltacticalhistoricalreal-time with pausestrategicnaval warfarecold war
What players say
Players call this a solid cold war naval simulator and a good entry point to the Command series, but it is limited to 15 scenarios with no mission editor or community content. Some report bugs that break missions on Steam. The learning curve is steep for those unfamiliar with naval systems, though Harpoon veterans find it intuitive.
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