What it does best
A comic-book world with an unmistakable pulp identity
A lovable cast of wonderfully ridiculous superheroes
Superhero powers turn real-time battles into tactical puzzles
Campy superhero comedy that commits completely to the bit
What might put you off
Constant micromanagement and uneven AI
Clichéd pulp storytelling
The setup
What you are walking into
Freedom is threatened yet again and only Minute Man and his heroic Freedom Force can save the day in the follow up to one of the most critically acclaimed games of 2002. Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich brings dynamic storytelling, fast-paced tactical role-play, and larger-than-life characters from the comic book pages to the computer screen. In this title, the league of heroes must travel back in time to defeat Blitzkrieg, defender of the Reich and his homicidal henchmen. With action spanning from the blasted battlefields of World War II to the dazzling depths of distant dimensions, Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich will give Freedom Fans more than they can handle.
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