Underplayed Gems

Gary Grigsby's War in the East: The German-Soviet War 1941-1945 (2010)

Gary Grigsby's War in the East: The German-Soviet War 1941-1945 cover

Platforms: Win
Where to get it: My Abandonware

How it feels

A sprawling, uncompromising simulation that demands meticulous planning and patience as you grind through years of brutal, attritional warfare.

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