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|name = Battle of Empires: 1914-1918 | |name = Battle of Empires: 1914-1918 | ||
|picture = BoE1418.jpg | |picture = BoE1418.jpg | ||
|caption = '' | |caption = ''Official Boxart'' | ||
|series=Men of War | |series=Men of War | ||
|date= | |date= July 22, 2015 | ||
|developer=Great War Team | |developer=Great War Team | ||
|platforms=PC | |platforms=PC | ||
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'''''Battle of Empires: 1914-1918''''' is a | '''''Battle of Empires: 1914-1918''''' is a 2015 Real-Time Strategy video game set during the First World War. It was first created as a modification for ''[[Men of War (Video Game)|Men of War]]'', which was released in 2009, but it was continued as a standalone game in 2015. However, it keeps the core elements of the GEM 2 game engine with the ability to control your men at division, squad, and soldier levels. Playable nations are the German Empire, Great Britain, France, the USA, the Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary and Russia. The main game contains the entry level and the multiplayer, the campaigns must be purchased as DLC. | ||
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==Mauser C96== | ==Mauser C96== | ||
The [[Mauser C96]] is used by German | The [[Mauser C96]] is used by German officers, pilots, and tank crews. | ||
[[File:C96MauserRed9.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mauser C96 "Red 9" - 9x19mm]] | [[File:C96MauserRed9.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mauser C96 "Red 9" - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:BoE c96 1.jpeg|thumb|none|300px|The "C96" in-game.]] | [[File:BoE c96 1.jpeg|thumb|none|300px|The "C96" in-game.]] | ||
[[File:BattleofEmpires-MauserC1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German ''Schutztruppen'' officer with the " | [[File:BattleofEmpires-MauserC1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German ''Schutztruppen'' officer with the "Mauser C96".]] | ||
[[File:MauserRed9stock.JPG|thumb|none|450px|Mauser C96 "Red 9" with shoulder stock and stripper clip - 9x19mm]] | [[File:MauserRed9stock.JPG|thumb|none|450px|Mauser C96 "Red 9" with shoulder stock and stripper clip - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:BattleofEmpires-MauserC2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A British officer with the pistol.]] | [[File:BattleofEmpires-MauserC2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A British officer with the pistol.]] | ||
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==Bodeo M1889== | ==Bodeo M1889== | ||
The [[Bodeo M1889]] appears in-game. | The [[Bodeo M1889]] appears in-game as the standard sidearm for Italian soldiers. | ||
[[File:BodeoModel1889TypeI.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Bodeo Modelo 1889 Type I - 10.4x22mm Italian]] | [[File:BodeoModel1889TypeI.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Bodeo Modelo 1889 Type I - 10.4x22mm Italian]] | ||
[[File:BoE bodeo 1.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|The "Bodeo Model 1889" in-game.]] | [[File:BoE bodeo 1.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|The "Bodeo Model 1889" in-game.]] | ||
==MAS Mle. 1892== | ==MAS Mle. 1892== | ||
French officers | French officers and gun crews wield [[Mle 1892 Revolver]]s. | ||
[[File:Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Modele d’Ordonnance Mle. 1892 - 8x27mm SR]] | [[File:Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Modele d’Ordonnance Mle. 1892 - 8x27mm SR]] | ||
[[File:BoE mle 1.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|In-game "Revolver M1892".]] | [[File:BoE mle 1.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|In-game "Revolver M1892".]] | ||
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==Carcano M1891== | ==Carcano M1891== | ||
Italian | Italian infantrymen are armed with [[Carcano Rifle Series|Carcano M91 Rifle]]s. | ||
[[File:Carcano91.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Fucile Modello 1891 - 6.5x52mm]] | [[File:Carcano91.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Fucile Modello 1891 - 6.5x52mm]] | ||
[[File:Carc_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Carcano m.91" in-game.]] | [[File:Carc_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Carcano m.91" in-game.]] | ||
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==Enfield M1917== | ==Enfield M1917== | ||
The [[M1917 Enfield]] is available for the U.S. Doughboys. | The [[M1917 Enfield]] is available for the U.S. Doughboys. They can be seen equipped with bayonets or scopes. | ||
[[File:M1917enfield.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1917 Enfield - .30-06 Springfield]] | [[File:M1917enfield.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1917 Enfield - .30-06 Springfield]] | ||
[[File:BoE enfield_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Enfield M1917" in-game.]] | [[File:BoE enfield_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Enfield M1917" in-game.]] | ||
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==Karabiner 98k== | ==Karabiner 98k== | ||
An anachronistic [[Karabiner 98k]] with an attached stacking hook is in the game standing in for the accurate [[Mauser 98AZ Artillery Carbine]]. | An anachronistic [[Karabiner 98k]] with an attached stacking hook and a slightly longer front barrel is in the game standing in for the accurate [[Mauser 98AZ Artillery Carbine]]. | ||
[[File:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[File:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:az_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pseudo ""G98Az" held by a ''Jäger'' in-game.]] | [[File:az_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pseudo ""G98Az" held by a ''Jäger'' in-game.]] | ||
==Lebel Mle. 1886 M93== | ==Lebel Mle. 1886 M93== | ||
The [[Lebel 1886]] is used by French troops. | The [[Lebel 1886]] is used by French troops and lat Belgian infantry. | ||
[[File:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lebel Model 1886 - 8x50Rmm]] | [[File:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lebel Model 1886 - 8x50Rmm]] | ||
[[File:BoE lebel_1.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|The "Lebel" in-game.]] | [[File:BoE lebel_1.jpeg|thumb|none|600px|The "Lebel" in-game.]] | ||
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==Steyr Mannlicher M1895== | ==Steyr Mannlicher M1895== | ||
The [[Steyr Mannlicher M1895]] rifle is the standard rifle for the | The [[Steyr Mannlicher M1895]] rifle is the standard rifle for the Austro-Hungarians, Bulgarians, Romanians, and the Serbs. | ||
[[File:Mannlicher-M1895-8x50.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Steyr Mannlicher M1895 - 8x50mmR Mannlicher]] | [[File:Mannlicher-M1895-8x50.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Steyr Mannlicher M1895 - 8x50mmR Mannlicher]] | ||
[[File:BoE steyr_1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|The "Steyr-Mannlicher M1895" rifles in-game.]] | [[File:BoE steyr_1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|The "Steyr-Mannlicher M1895" rifles in-game.]] | ||
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==Browning M1917== | ==Browning M1917== | ||
The heavy machine gun for the American faction is the [[Browning M1917]]. | |||
[[File:BrowningM1917-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1917 mounted on tripod - .30-06]] | [[File:BrowningM1917-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1917 mounted on tripod - .30-06]] | ||
[[File:BattleofEmpires-Browning1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The in-game "Browning M1917".]] | [[File:BattleofEmpires-Browning1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The in-game "Browning M1917".]] | ||
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==Fiat-Revelli M14== | ==Fiat-Revelli M14== | ||
The Italian machine gun crew is euipped with a [[Fiat-Revelli M14]]. | |||
[[File:Fiat-revelli m1914.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Fiat-Revelli Mod. 1914 - 6.5x52mm Mannlicher-Carcano]] | [[File:Fiat-revelli m1914.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Fiat-Revelli Mod. 1914 - 6.5x52mm Mannlicher-Carcano]] | ||
[[File:BattleofEmpires-Fiat1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Fiat-Revelli" in-game.]] | [[File:BattleofEmpires-Fiat1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Fiat-Revelli" in-game.]] | ||
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==Maxim M1910== | ==Maxim M1910== | ||
Russian soldiers can use the [[Maxim M1910]]. | |||
[[File:Maxim-M1910-Smooth-water-jacket.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim M1910 - 7.62x54mmR]] | [[File:Maxim-M1910-Smooth-water-jacket.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim M1910 - 7.62x54mmR]] | ||
[[File:BattleofEmpires-MaximMG1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Maxim MG" in-game.]] | [[File:BattleofEmpires-MaximMG1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Maxim MG" in-game.]] | ||
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==St. Étienne Mle. 1907== | ==St. Étienne Mle. 1907== | ||
The [[St. Étienne Mle 1907]] can also be used by French troops. | The [[St. Étienne Mle 1907]] can also be used by French troops in the early stages of the war. | ||
[[File:St 1907 mg.jpg|thumb|none|400px|St. Étienne Mle. 1907 - 8x50mmR Lebel]] | [[File:St 1907 mg.jpg|thumb|none|400px|St. Étienne Mle. 1907 - 8x50mmR Lebel]] | ||
[[File:BattleofEmpires-StÉtienne1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Staint-Étienne Mle1907" in-game.]] | [[File:BattleofEmpires-StÉtienne1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The "Staint-Étienne Mle1907" in-game.]] |
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Battle of Empires: 1914-1918 is a 2015 Real-Time Strategy video game set during the First World War. It was first created as a modification for Men of War, which was released in 2009, but it was continued as a standalone game in 2015. However, it keeps the core elements of the GEM 2 game engine with the ability to control your men at division, squad, and soldier levels. Playable nations are the German Empire, Great Britain, France, the USA, the Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary and Russia. The main game contains the entry level and the multiplayer, the campaigns must be purchased as DLC.
The following weapons appear in the video game Battle of Empires: 1914-1918:
Pistols
Colt M1911
The Colt M1911 is carried by U.S. officers.
Luger P08
The Luger P08 is used by German officers and pilots.
Mauser C96
The Mauser C96 is used by German officers, pilots, and tank crews.
Roth-Steyr M1907
Austro-Hungarian officer uses Roth-Steyr M1907 pistols.
Ruby
The Ruby is used by French officers.
Steyr M1912
Late Austrian officer use Steyr M1912 pistols.
Revolvers
Bodeo M1889
The Bodeo M1889 appears in-game as the standard sidearm for Italian soldiers.
MAS Mle. 1892
French officers and gun crews wield Mle 1892 Revolvers.
Mauser C78
The Mauser C78 "Zig-Zag" appears in-game.
Nagant M1895
The Nagant M1895 revolver is used by Bulgarian and Russian officers. It is incorrectly modeled with a post-1930 angular front sight.
Smith & Wesson M1917
U.S. officers can also be seen with Smith & Wesson M1917 revolvers.
Webley Mk. VI
The Webley Mk VI is used by British officers.
Rifles
Berdan No. 2
Armenian troops are armed with the Berdan Rifle.
Berthier Mle. 1892 Carabine
The Berthier Mle 1892 Artillery Carbine is used by French Artillerymen.
Berthier Mle. 1907/15
The Berthier Mle 1907-15 is used by the late French infantry.
Berthier Mle. 1907/16
The Berthier Mle 1907-16 rifle appears as a scoped rifle for the French and Russians.
Carcano M1891
Italian infantrymen are armed with Carcano M91 Rifles.
Enfield M1917
The M1917 Enfield is available for the U.S. Doughboys. They can be seen equipped with bayonets or scopes.
Gewehr 1888/05
The Gewehr 1888/05 is used by Belgian, German, and Ottoman forces.
Karabiner 98k
An anachronistic Karabiner 98k with an attached stacking hook and a slightly longer front barrel is in the game standing in for the accurate Mauser 98AZ Artillery Carbine.
Lebel Mle. 1886 M93
The Lebel 1886 is used by French troops and lat Belgian infantry.
Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III*
The Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* is the standard infantry rifle for the British.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
The Mauser Gewehr 1898 appears as the standard rifle for the German Empire. The scoped version is also used by the Ottomans.
Mauser Tankgewehr M1918
The Mauser 1918 T-Gewehr is used by German tank hunters.
Mondragón Modelo 1908
The Mondragón Modelo 1908 rifle is used by German soldiers. It is shown in the game with a curved extended magazine (resembling the Gewehr 98 "trench" magazine), which apparently is inspired by an unconfirmed 20-round box magazine that was allegedly tested by the German Infantry in WWI. While a similar extended box magazine was actually tested in Switzerland, it had a straight shape; and the rest of the specimens were fitted with 12-round detachable magazines.
Mosin Nagant M1891
The Mosin Nagant M1891 is used by the Russians.
R.S.C. Mle. 1917
The R.S.C. Mle 1917 is used by French stormtroopers.
Steyr Mannlicher M1895
The Steyr Mannlicher M1895 rifle is the standard rifle for the Austro-Hungarians, Bulgarians, Romanians, and the Serbs.
Submachine Guns
Bergmann MP18
The Bergmann MP18 is the only submachine gun in the game and is used by the German stormtroopers.
Machine Guns
BAR M1918
The BAR M1918 can be used by American soldiers.
Browning M1917
The heavy machine gun for the American faction is the Browning M1917.
Chauchat Mle. 1915
The Chauchat is used by American and French forces.
Fiat-Revelli M14
The Italian machine gun crew is euipped with a Fiat-Revelli M14.
Hotchkiss M1909 Mk. I
The Hotchkiss Mk.I is mounted on British Medium Mark A "Whippet" tanks.
Hotchkiss Mle. 1914
French soldiers use Hotchkiss M1914 Machine Guns.
Lewis Gun
The Lewis Gun is the light machine gun for the British, Belgian, and Russian forces in the game.
Madsen M1902
The Madsen M1902 is used by Austrian, German, and Russian soldiers.
Maxim M1910
Russian soldiers can use the Maxim M1910.
Maxim MG08
The Maxim MG08 is the standard heavy machine for the German Empire.
Maxim MG08/15
The Maxim MG08/15 is used by German soldiers.
MG13
The MG13 appears in the editor.
Schwarzlose Model 07/12
The Schwarzlose Model 07/12 is the standard heavy machine gun for the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
St. Étienne Mle. 1907
The St. Étienne Mle 1907 can also be used by French troops in the early stages of the war.
Vickers Mk. I
The Vickers is used by British soldiers.
Shotguns
Winchester Model 1897
The Winchester Model 1897 "Trench Gun" is available for the U.S. squads.
Flamethrowers
Kleinflammenwerfer M.16
The Kleif M.16 appears as the "Kleif" and is incorrectly modeled.
Wechselapparat M1917
The Wechselapparat M1917 is used by the late German infantry.
Launchers
Vivien-Bessière Tromblon
The Lebel rifles of some French stormtroopers are equipped with Viven-Bessières Rifle Grenade Launchers.
Flare Guns
Hebel Model 1894
Hand Grenades
Citron Foug Mle. 1916
The Citron Foug modèle 1916 is the standard grenade for the French. Incorrectly called the "F1" in-game.
F1 Mle. 1916
The F1 hand grenade
Mills Bomb
The Mills Bomb is the common grenade for the British Commonwealth.
Mk. 1 hand grenade
American soldiers can throw Mk 1 hand grenades.
Model 13 Kugelhandgranate
The Model 13 Kugelhandgranate is used by German soldiers.
Model 14 Karabingranate
The Schütze's Gewehr 98 can be equipped with M14 Karabingranate rifle grenades.
Model 15 Stielhandgranate
The standard grenade for the German Empire is the Model 15 Stielhandgranate.
Model 16 Stielhandgranate
The Model 16 Stielhandgranate appears as the AT Grenade.
No. 27 Smoke Grenade
The No. 27 Smoke Grenade is used by the British.
No. 20 Mk. I Rifle Grenade
No. 34 Egg Grenade
British troops can also use No. 34 Egg Grenades
RG-12 Lantern Grenade
The Russian M1912 ''Lantern'' Grenade is used by Russian forces and appears as the "Rdultovskogo Grenade".
RG-14
Russian troops use RG-14 grenades.
Artillery
3.7 cm Infanteriegeschütz M.15
3.7 cm M1915 Rosenberg Trench Gun
3.7 cm Tankabwehrkanone 1918
7.5 cm Gebirgskanone M.15
7.5cm Minenwerfer M.17
7.58 cm Leichter Minenwerfer
76.2 mm M1902 Putilov
7.7 cm Feldkanone 96 n. A.
8 cm Feldkanone M.5
91 mm GR Model 1916
The 91 mm GR model M1916 mine thrower is the standard mortar for the Russian Empire.
10.5 cm Leichte Feldhaubitze 16
122 mm M1910 Field Howitzer
15 cm Feldhaubitze M.14
21 cm Mörser 10
Some 21 cm Mörser 10 howitzers can be seen in a cutscene.