Global Nuclear Domination Game
Product Information
A stunning online multiplayer simulation of global thermonuclear war. Youplay the role of a military Commander hidden deep within an underground bunker.Your mission - to successfully exterminate your enemy's civilian populationwhilst disabling their ability to attack your own. Start by launching yourbattleships subs and bombers in order to decimate your opponent's defenses.Scramble together your alliances but remember only one can stand victorious.
Prepare your pre-emptive strike before one of your supposed allies gets thesame idea. Choose the perfect moment for betrayal obliterating your opponentswith an apocalyptic thermonuclear barrage but get it wrong and theirdevastating counter attack will bring you to your knees!
It's Global Thermonuclear War and nobody wins. But maybe - just maybe -you can lose the least.
Product Features
Inspired by the 1983 cult hit War Games DEFCON puts you right in the middle ofthe Cold War era. Your success and ultimate survival are on theline. Can you dominate or will you crumble under the pressure andparanoia? Compete as 1 of 6 superpowers embroiled int he largest militaryconflict imaginable!
- Position naval fleets including battleships and aircraft carriers to protect your coastline.
- Bombard the enemy with nuclear warheads from offshore submarines.
- Deploy ground radar fighters and bombers to scout and eliminate enemy aircraft.
- Global Thermonuclear War would not be complete without the ability to form alliances with opponents!
- Nuke Silos are at the ready to level complete cities from long range.
- Strategically time and coordinate defensive maneuvers.
- Plus: Office Mode easily play with co-workers - one key kill switch keeps it covert!
- Play online or play alone
- Choose your territory
- Make and break alliances
- Arrange your defenses
- Mobilize your forces
- Scope out the enemy...select your targets...then strike!
Product Reviews
"Nails everything that is appearing about the idea of an imaginaryglobal thermonuclear war."
- Computer Games
"It's one of the best-looking PC games all year."
- 1UP.com
"Instantly engaging and almost unbearably tense...Buy it immediately."
- PC Gamer
"DEFCON is a magnificent creation that is undoubtedly a dark horsecontender for best multiplayer game of the year."
- GamePro
"Refreshing simple yet bursting with depth."
- ign.com
"Introversion has created a chilling thoughtful and eminently playablereal-time strategy game."
- Yahoo! Games
Windows Requirements
- Windows 2000 SP4 XP (Home and Professional) SP2 Vista **
- Pentium III 6000 MHz processor or higher
- 128 MB of RAM
- 60 MB free Hard Disk space
- 8X CD-ROM drive or faster
- DirectX 8.1 or later compatible 3D hardware accelerated Video Card with 32 MB of Video RAM
- DirectX 8.1 or later compatible 16-bit Sound Card
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
- Internet access required for multiplayer games *
* User is responsible for Internet service provider account all Internetaccess fees and phone charges.
** Administrator privileges are required to properly install the program onWindows 2000 XP and Vista
