Confrontation: Asia is on fire ( Cold War Conflicts: Days in the Field 1950-1973 ) is a real-time strategy ( RTS ) computer game . In Russia, the release took place on March 26, 2003 . In 2008, the collection βOpposition: Goldβ was released, which included this game as well.
| Standoff: Asia is on fire | |
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 The cover of the game. | |
| Developer |  Red ice Fireglow games WalkOn Media Publishing |
| Publishers | Russobit-M GMX Media |
| Part of a series | "Confrontation" |
| Release dates | March 26, 2003 March 25, 2004 |
| Genre | strategy , real time strategy |
| Technical details | |
| Platform | PC |
| Game engine | Standoff 4 |
| Game mode | Single, multiplayer |
| Carrier | CD |
| Systemic requirements | Windows 9x / ME / 2000 / XP, Pentium III, 500 MHz, 128 MB of RAM, Video card DirectX-compatible with 16 MB, 16-bit sound card, CD-ROM: 4x |
| Control | keyboard , mouse |
Content
Story
The game is dedicated to the largest conflicts in Asia from 1950 to 1973 , namely the Korean War , as well as the Arab-Israeli wars of 1956 and 1973 . The game features eight countries: North Korea , USA , USSR , China , UN peacekeeping forces (represented only by Great Britain ), Israel , Egypt , Syria .
Gameplay
The goal of the player is to perform various tasks that are put to him before the start of each mission in an animated briefing with comments (for example, to capture or defend the city , to occupy strategic height, etc.). The player can give orders to all units entrusted to him, among which there are infantry , tanks , armored cars , trucks and jeeps , artillery , aircraft , as well as boats . There are four campaigns in the game: for North Korea , USA , Israel and Egypt . Units and equipment cannot be produced, but sometimes reinforcements come from the edge of the map. It is also possible to create your own missions and campaigns using the built-in editor.
Campaign Description
- Israeli ( Operation Musketeer ) - covers the period of 1956. Total 8 missions.
- Egyptian ( Operation High Minarets ) - covers the period of the autumn of 1973. Total 6 missions.
- American - covers the period September-October 1950. Only 5 missions.
- North Korean - covers the period of autumn 1950. Only 5 missions.
Technical Features
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| Edition | Evaluation |
| Absolute Games | 52/100 [1] |
The game is a classic 2-dimensional isometric strategy. There are three screen resolutions - the maximum is 1024x768. The standard game location is a diamond map ( projection ) consisting of 256x256 game cells ( tiles ), which corresponds to approximately four square kilometers in reality. On the game location at the same time can be and interact about 2000 units, not counting the objects.
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Notes
Links
- - official site Opposition: Asia is on fire
- Review on AG.ru
- Walkthrough and detailed description on the "Best Computer Games"