Reviews for Combat Mission: Beyond OverlordFull Product, PC - MPN: 852898000224
GameZone - Jul 16, 2000
Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord
Tanks roll across the lush terrain in France, hunters on the prowl. Allied soldiers crawl through the trees to the west, keeping their total numbers hidden from the axis forces that lie just beyond the crossroads. It is vital to control this area if the invasion at Normandy Beach is to succeed. Suddenly two German tanks burst from the trees, engaging the American tanks. Machine-gun fire snaps... Top
games.net - Jan 1, 2000
Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord
Published by and developed by CDV, Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord is a strategy game for the PC. It has an ESRB rating of TEEN. Top
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Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord
Strengths: Most realistic series on the market.
Weakness: Only that it's not as good as its sequels.
The Combat Mission series has got to be the best thing since sliced bread, not that I was around when it was "invented."
No other developer has gone into as much depth to create realistic combat on the PC as that found in the Combat Mission series made by Battlefront.com. Beyond Overlord was the first in the 3 title series, and it's still a joy to play.
You cannot call yourself a true "war-gamer" until you've gotten into Combat Mission. And I almost guarantee no other title you have will keep you occupied as long as this one will.
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