Command: Shifting Sands (2017)

- Developer
- WarfareSims
- Publisher
- Slitherine Ltd.
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 7 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam

The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A deliberate, historically grounded simulation of mid-20th-century military conflicts, requiring careful planning and strategic thinking.
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What players say
Players highlight the DLC's coverage of under-represented conflicts like Israel's wars, including the USS Liberty incident. The 17 scenarios are well-designed and more polished than typical user missions, though the game functions best as an expansion to the base Command title.
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