Hearts of Iron III (2009)

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Hearts of Iron III is a grand strategy video game developed by Paradox Interactive, set in World War II. Players can choose to play as any nation from 1936 to 1948 with more than 150 countries to choose from and over 10,000 land provinces making it five times more detailed than its predecessor Hearts of Iron 2. The game provides players the ability to control the oceans with aircraft carriers, submarines and battleships as well as using their air force for defense, support naval/ground forces and bombing enemies. It also features an array of customizable options such as assigning troops to theatres on the map for two-front wars and a new economic system allowing players to buy weapons overseas. Furthermore, there are thousands of historically accurate real-world military commanders/politicians provided alongside an intelligent AI system that aids in command decision making while providing realistic interactions within the diplomatic/political system.

Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows),Mac

Release date: 2009-08-07

All about game Hearts of Iron III

Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour is the latest installment in the popular Hearts of Iron video game series. This game puts you back in command during World War II, with new units, strategies and enhanced game modes that give players an even better experience than before.

Along with improved gameplay features such as a expanded espionage system with new missions and covert operations, there are also two new battle scenarios and a custom game mode to jump straight into the action. The battle plan mode allows for more strategic planning by allowing players to load historical plans or draw their own - these can then be shared with allies in real-time during multiplayer games.

The graphics have been updated for this version too, making playing even more realistic and immersive. Alongside this there are many other improvements which make Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour a must play for any fan of strategy games set within WWII history. With its powerful combination of deep strategic planning options paired with detailed visuals, this is one title that should not be missed!

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