About this game

Making History: The Calm & the Storm Gold Edition Steam CD Key Platform: Steam Release Date: 30/07/2008 Product Description Gold Edition is the most complete version of Making History: The Calm and the Storm, a sandbox WWII grand strategy game where you build up a war machine and take over the world, fight to save the world from tyranny, or...perhaps a little bit of both. Begin at a series of historical starting points and then make decisions that will change the course of history. It’s the mid-20th century, and the entire world is about to be set aflame. Build your armed forces and lead them into battle. Use diplomacy to forge alliances, declare war and negotiate peace. Access the dynamic world market to buy and sell vital resources, offer foreign aid, or embargo other nations to further your own strategy. Research investments produce military and technological advancements that can mean the difference between victory and defeat. The scene is set. The pieces are in play. It’s time to make some history! Features Get playing more quickly: The game’s interface and intuitive gameplay make this one of the easiest grand strategy games to learn, and the open nature of the game combined with the ability to play as any one of over 80 nations offer endless replayability. Expanded gameplay: Gold Edition adds new military unit properties and gives you the ability to rename units, preset rally points and set waypoints for more tactical movement. Regions can upgrade defenses, transportation, and food production simultaneously. Better financial reports let you manage your treasury more easily. Effortless Game Navigation: Player's console provides one-click access to all critical information and actions. Play on the classical “virtual board game” style world map with beautifully detai…

How to activate

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