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Bios file for xbox 360 emulator. The Thirty Years War has inspired of a new turn based indie strategy game. (Image source: WikiCommons) “The landmark three-decade struggle that changed the face of Europe is now the subject of a PC release by indie developers at HQ.” THERE HAS BEEN no shortage of computer-based war games covering. Titles exploring the have been equally plentiful in recent years.

Period, and even the have also proven to be fertile ground for game developers. Few however have tackled the that is until now. The landmark three-decade struggle that changed the face of Europe is now the subject of a PC release. The real Thirty Years War was anything but fun and games as this contemporary illustration, entitled “The Great Miseries of War”, suggests. (Image source: WikiCommons) Fought from 1618 to 1648, the conflict was born out of the political disintegration of the centuries-old. As the fragmenting states, some Protestant and some Catholic, struggled for Independence and territory, Europe’s other long bickering powers threw themselves into the fray. What was initially a small sectarian dustup eventually morphed into a an international bloodbath involving nearly 20 countries including France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, the United Provinces and even England.

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By the the time the warring factions met to hammer out the, between eight and 12 million Europeans were dead, national treasuries were depleted and entire regions had stripped bare by marauding armies. The immersive turn-based simulation, which is based on the popular, lets players dive right in to the chaos by taking control of either the Protestant faction or the Catholic League. Gamers then fight their way through five vast scenarios covering the war’s major phases.

The game map encompasses all of Europe from France and the Low Countries to the Volga River and includes Germany, Denmark and even parts of France. More than 80 historical figures do battle along with 160 types of units ranging from Scottish infantry and Spanish cavalry to German mercenaries. Gamers must manage not only military strategy but logistics, as well as finances and diplomacy, while contending with shifting weather and random historical events. “Players can relive the key moments of the Thirty Years War and change the course of history,” Biagio Sileno of game distributor the told MHN this week. “By maneuvering armies, using the diplomatic tools and triggering historical events, they have the chance to not reproduce the strategic mistakes of these generals. Numerous factors influence one game from another: weather, supplies, attrition, mercenaries and other variables can support or shatter a player’s plan.” For more information, click or watch a video of gameplay below.

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