I pulled the following press release from the Talonsoft site. Thought you might be interested.--RL
Battleground 6: Napoleon In Russia
The Battle of Borodino
Napoleon In Russia returns the critically acclaimed Battleground Series to the epic majesty of the era of Napoleon and his greatest invasion! After a series of indecisive battles and steady retreating in front of the advancing French, the Russian Czar Alexanders' army, poised on the outskirts of Moscow itself, turned and faced Napoleon for one final desperate battle.
Napoleon In Russia re-creates this mammoth battle in the style and splendor as only TalonSoft can deliver. History comes alive as Marshal Katuzovs' Russian infantry doggedly defends the road to Moscow from onslaught after onslaught of Napoleons' massive Grand Armee! Cossacks abound admidst this momentous struggle, dubbed the Battle of Borodino, and featured in the huge Russian Film epic, Tolstoys War and Peace.
Special Features
- Extremely Easy to Play, Difficult to Master
- Variable Command Control - Command some or all of your army, ideal for novices!
- Lavish Full Color historiclly accurate uniforms grace the screen
- Extensive video footage from the Russian movie War and Peace
- Choose from a wide variety of scenarios, including many "What Ifs...?"
- Unprecedented Dynamic computer opponent
- Special Indexed On-line Help gives answers questions quickly
- Modem-to-Modem, Null Modem, and Play-by-E-mail features allow you to play head-to-head against your best friend
- Bullet Proof Install Program, easy to up and running quickly
Coming this April, to store shelves near you!
Battleground 7: Bull Run
The Battleground Series returns to the American Civil War with Bull Run. Covering both epic battles near the strategic town of Manassas, Virginia.
Coming this May to store shelves near you!
Age of Ironclads
Following the huge success of Age of Sail, TalonSofts real-time naval warfare continues with Age of Ironclads. Featuring naval combat from the American Civil War to the late 1800's.
Coming in 1997 to a software store near you!
East Front Campaign
Introducing the Campaign Series! The newest addition to the TalonSoft family will continue the tradition set by the award winning Battleground Series. All new, fast paced platoon level excitement on the Russian Front 1941-1945, delivered in a campaign format.
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