Airborne Troops: Countdown to D-Day (2004)

Platforms

Win

Where to get it

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How it feels

This game feels like a sober, carefully-paced simulation of wartime command with a focus on historical authenticity.

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About

Released in 2004 for Windows, *Airborne Troops: Countdown to D-Day* is an old video game set during World War II. The title focuses on the events leading up to and including Operation Overlord.

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