Dateline: December, 1942. The Eastern Front of World War II has reached a crucial turning point. The German 6th Army is trapped in the Stalingrad pocket, surrounded by Soviet forces. the successful German summer and fall offensive has run out of gas and now faces a strong and stubborn enemy. In desperation, the German master strategist von Manstein hatches a plan to rescue the 6th Army by attacking with a hastily organized Panzer Army into the Soviet flank. The situation on other fronts leaves him with only three Panzer Divisions and seventy-five miles of hostile terrain to advance through in the dead of winter. With poor intelligence on enemy positions, no reserves and limited supplies, Operation Winter Storm launched on December 12th, pointed straight at Stalingrad!

Immerse yourself in the new Panzer Command series of tactical wargames. In Panzer Command: Operation Winter Storm, you play a company-level commander on either the Soviet or German side in the Eastern Front equivalent of the Battle of the Bulge. Both sides face desperate situations in a race against time and the cost will be high. Preserve your men and defeat the enemy, there is no other way out! Panzer Command: Operation Winter Storm is a new 3D turn-based tactical wargame with a campaign mode that takes you from battle to battle with realistic units, tactics and terrain.

Two campaigns (one German, one Soviet) and 14 individual battles are included, with dozens of historical tanks, vehicles, guns and infantry squads to choose from. Before each campaign battle, decide which auxiliary units to include in your battlegroup, replace losses for your core forces and adjust your deployments. Combine your ground forces with artillery and airpower to defeat the enemy and keep the attack moving. Only the best tactics will carry the day, you can count on difficult fights and a merciless AI opponent in this realistic wargame.

Do you have what it takes to command in a battle against the odds?