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19 Reviews
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Control boats, subs and planes, RTS element will appeal to tactical bods, online mode
Never get enough time to play each discipline
Overall, Battlestations Midway is a nice idea, however its confused at what it wants to offer with the end result being a muddle of all three disciplines
Abstract: Having a different point of view can alter an experience drastically, and this becomes evident in Eidos' Battlestations: Midway. Engaging in battle with a fighter plane is obviously different when the same battle is fought from a warship. This has probabl...
Can be hard to manage for some; slow paced for young gamers; very, very short single-player campaign.
Battlestations: Midway offers a brand new approach to naval combat on the consoles. It portrays the atmosphere of WWII in the Pacific theatre quite well. Not everyone will be satisfied with the slow pace of naval warfare, but if you’re a history buf...
Abstract: As I furrow my brow and stare into the horizon, one thing is apparent: this is war. Ships, planes, subs, all looking to make my fleet into a handful of twisted metal caskets at the bottom of the sea. Such is the life of a captain in Battlestations: Mid...
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Published: 2007-02-16, Author: David , review by: gamespy.com
Nice mix of both strategic and action based game types; huge number of units available for players to command.
Controls come with a steep learning curve; multiplayer is a mixed bag.
Anyone out there besides me remember that old Reeses Peanut Butter Cup commercial with the two people bumping into each other and complaining that one got chocolate in the others peanut butter and vice versa? Well, ever since I started playing Eidos...
I really enjoyed the new direction Eidos took with Battlestations: Midway. I’m not the biggest strategy fan and sims start to bore me after a few hours, but this game blends all these troublesome genres together in such a way that I can switch to an...
Abstract: Iwo Jima lay before the fleet of American destroyers like an ancient South American temple that had been concealed by a sea of tropical green. In the case of Iwo Jima, however, the sight of the island surrounded by the waters of the Pacific made it see...
Abstract: The year is 1941, the place: the increasingly troubled Pacific region. The US has remained blissfully unaffected by the twists of World War II, presently entering a pivotal phase across the world in Europe, but everything is about to change. This is wh...
Abstract: Battlestations: Midway is an intriguing and unique blend of strategy and action that challenges gamers with both directing the strategic course of a series of sea-based battles while simultaneously participating in the conflicts.
