Best PC War Games

What are some of the best military pc games?

• Battlefield 2
  Released in June of 2005, Battlefield 2 continues to prove one the best military games of all time. The game produces incredible graphics and allows up to 64 players, one two separate teams, the ability to participate in a single game. The main object of the game, set on massive battlefields is to snuff out and control all of the opposing team bases. Your team can be separated into different squads all headed by a single commander, giving the game some much needed structure. The use of a good headset further adds to the game, making much easier to communicate with other team members. The communication system is also segregated, with players being somewhat restricted in who they can speak to, just as in real life. Battlefield 2 is available for $37.99 at atomicpark.com.
• Call of Duty 2
  Call of Duty 2 is a first person tactical shooter pc game that provides players with stunning graphics and intense battle sequences. The game places in you various parts of Europe and Africa during the Second World War. You play as different characters, each one in a unique setting, company and rank. In Call of Duty, you get to partake in D-Day, but from a complete different perspective. Instead of storming the beach, you will be navigating the sheer cliffs at Pointe Du Hoc. There is action all around you as you play the game, from planes engaged in dogfights overhead, to ships sinking one another and tons of firefights and tank action surrounding you. Call of Duty can be purchased for $34.99 at Amazon.com.
• Silent Hunter III
  Like Call of Duty, Silent Hunter III is also during the World War II era. In Silent Hunter III, you are in charge of a U Boat that patrols the Atlantic. The game designs placed a lot of emphasis on detail, but not so much so as to compromise the game play. In Silent Hunter III you are charge of the ship and can navigate however you see fit, provided you complete your assigned patrols. You need to be wary of enemies overhead, as they can instantly send you sinking to the bottom of the ocean; however, there are also enemies below that you take down. Silent Hunter III also has a multiplayer mode which allows up to 8 friends to partake in the activities. It's available at TheNerds.net for $18.47.
• Civilization IV
  Civilization IV is one of the latest installments of one of the most popular war strategy series of all time. Released in October of 2005, Civilization IV, often referred to as Civ IV, delivers a gaming experience one comes to expect from the series. In Civ IV, you get to play the role of the major political figure of the era with the goal of world domination. There are numerous ways that you can achieve your desired goal, including militarily. This latest installment has a new religion aspect which is sure to make game play a bit more interesting. Civ IV is great addition to an excellent series and will keep gamers coming back for one more turn every time.

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