Pacific Storm Explained

Pacific Storm
Developer:Lesta Studio
Engine:OGRE
Genre:Real-time strategy
Modes:Single-player, multiplayer
Platforms:Microsoft Windows

Pacific Storm (Russian: Стальные монстры) is a Pacific War-themed real-time strategy game developed by Lesta Studio and released by Buka Entertainment in 2005. A Western version was released by CDV Software in 2006.[1]

Gameplay

In the game, players are able to act as a supreme commander, handling research, ship and plane design, production, troop deployment, and many other things. As a real-time strategy game, players are allowed to control individual ships and planes. Furthermore, players can also act as an ordinary sailor, who can man various anti-aircraft gun positions on a ship or man various gunner positions in a heavy/medium bomber plane, turning the game also into a first-person shooter.

Reception

This game has been criticized by many gamers due to some historical inaccuracies, mostly due to limited types of ships and aircraft available in the game. An example is the presence of two US s in Singapore at 10 December 1941, instead of and .

Reviews

Legacy

The standalone expansion Pacific Storm: Allies involves Britain as an additional playable faction. It also introduces non-playable nations such as the Netherlands, Germany, and the USSR. These nations however can be playable in the "Battle Planner" mode.[12]

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Игра Стальные монстры (Pacific Storm): вся информация об игре, дата выхода, системные требования, купить игру Стальные монстры (Pacific Storm) . Absolute Games.
  2. Web site: PC Review - 'Pacific Storm'.
  3. http://www.subsim.com/ssr/pacific_storm/review_pacific_storm.php
  4. Web site: PC Games, Wikis, Cheats, Walkthroughs, News, Reviews & Videos.
  5. http://www.gamernode.com/reviews/1525-pacific-storm/index.html
  6. http://pc.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r23784.htm
  7. Pacific Storm . PC Games . 28 August 2006 . Weiß . Stefan.
  8. Web site: Game Chronicles - Review.
  9. Web site: Pacific Storm - Test, Taktik & Strategie . 9 September 2006.
  10. Web site: Pacific Storm Review . 8 February 2007.
  11. Web site: Pacific Storm Review.
  12. Web site: Pacific Storm: Allies First Look . Ocampo . Jason . 30 October 2007 . GameSpot . en-US . 9 December 2018.