Men of War
Offical Cover Art
Release Date:
2009
Developer:
Best Way
Publisher:
1C Company; 505 Games (UK);Aspyr Media (USA)
Series:
first game of Men of War series.
Platforms:
PC
Genre:
real-time tactics
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Men of War: Red Tide (2009)
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Men of War: Assault Squad (2011)
Men of War: Vietnam (2011)
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Men of War: Condemned Heroes (2012)
Men of War (Russian: В тылу врага 2: Лис пустыни, or Behind Enemy Lines 2: Desert Fox) is a 2009 real-time tactics video game. Players issue orders to and/or take direct control of soldiers on a simulation-driven battlefield.
The game takes place during World War II and its single-player campaign features battles set in Europe, the Soviet Union, Greece, and North Africa across three different campaigns for the Allies, Germans and Soviets. Japan was introduced as a multiplayer faction in a patch.
Not to be confused with the Perry Lang's action film Men of War .
On November 1, 2009,a sequel called Men of War: Red Tide (Russian: Черные бушлаты) was released, featuring several Campaigns about Soviet Naval Infantry(Marine Corp) of the Black Sea Fleet. The arsenals of two more countries, Italy and Romania.But no multiplayer and editor.
On February 25, 2011,a stand-alone expansion pack called Men of War: Assault Squad (Developed by Digitalmindsoft) was released,featuring more amall arms and high quality weapon model.This expansion pack focus on multiplayer game.
On September 9, 2011,a sequel called Men of War: Vietnam was released,featuring 2 campaigns about Vietnam war and Vietnam war era weapons.
On April 12, 2012,a sequel called Men of War: Condemned Heroes was released,several Campaigns about infamous Soviet "Penal battalions" and high quality Human model.
The following weapons appear in the video game Men of War :
Pistols
All pistols in game are using the same "pistol ammo" like SMGs.
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UP(From left o right):Nagant Revolver with silencer;Nagant Revolver without silencer;Nambu Type 14 ;Walther P38 .
Bottom(From left to right):Welrod Pistol ;Luger P08 ;Colt 1911 ;TT-33
Men of War : Red tide Only
Steyr M1912
Steyr M1912used by Romanian officers, incorrectly called "Steyer 1912" in game. (might be a spelling mistake.
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Beretta M1934
Beretta M1934 used by Italian officers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta Model 1934 - .380 ACP. On the slide are reported the year of production (in this case 1941) and in roman numerals the year fascist
Rifles
All rifles in game are using same "Rifle ammo"
M1 Garand
M1 Garand used by US soldiers in game, it's a semi-automatic rifle,the rate of fire it's faster than other bolt-action rifles, Holds 8 Rounds of "Rifle ammo".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06
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M1A1 Carbine
M1 Carbine used by US Soldiers,Holds 15 Rounds "Rifle ammo",more than any other rifle-type weapon in Men of War .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1A1 Carbine with original L style rear sights, and side-folding stock, often referred to as the 'Paratrooper' carbine - .30 Carbine.
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M1903
M1903 .
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Karabiner 98k
Karabiner 98k ,used by German soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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Mosin Nagant Rifle
Mosin Nagant Rifle usede by soviet soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine, with attached side-folding bayonet - 7.62x54mm R.
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SVT-40
SVT-40 used by Soviet elite unit in mutil-player mode,also available in editor.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Diffreent model in Men of War:Red Tide ,note the scoped SVT-40,only available in Red Tide
Lee-Enfield Rifle
Called "EM-3" in game,Used by British Rifleman,Holds 10 Rounds of "Rifle ammo",But the rate of fire are same as other bolt action rifles.
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De Lisle carbine
The De Lisle Carbine used by Allied elite unit in mutil-player mode,holds 7 rounds of "Rifle ammo".
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Arisaka Type 99
Arisaka Type 99 used by japanese soldier.
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STG-44
In Men of War ,Stg-44 it's SMG-type weapon,Called "MP-44",Holds 30 Rounds "Pistol ammo",But the range of Stg-44 it's Longer than other SMGs.
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FG-42
FG 42 used by Fallschirmjäger in multiplayer mode.Like Stg-44 in game,The FG-42 in game it's also SMG-type weapon.Holds 20 rounds "Pistol ammo".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing FG 42 with iron sights flipped up (no scope mounted), 1st pattern (metal buttstock and sharply-angled pistol grip) - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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Men of War:Red Tide Only
AVS-36
Simonov AVS-36 Rifle used by Soviet Paratrooper during the first campaign,holds 15 rounds of "Rifle ammo",it decrease ammo rapidly due to its high rate of fire.
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Vz.24
VZ-24 rifle used by Romanian soldiers.
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Carcano M91
Carcano M91 Rifle used by Italian soldiers.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Carcano M91 TS Modificato (modified). Note the standard bayonet lug. The modified 91 has an additional left side back sling loop for a more comfortable carry on the back (specifically asked by artillery and engineering, who were doing a lot of manual work). - 6.5mm.
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Anti-Tank Rifles
All Anti-Tank Rifles in game using the same "AT Rifle ammo".
Boys anti-tank rifle
Boys anti-tank rifle , used by British forces.
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PTRS/PTRD
Due to an error,bothPTRD-41 and PTRS-41 rifle use the same model of PTRS-41 rifle .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Soviet AT Rifleman holding a PTRS-41(actually a PTRD-41) Rifle.
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PzB-39
PzB-39
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Type 97 automatic cannon
Japanese "Anti-Tank Rifle",Looks to heavy for a people……
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Men of War:Red Tide Only
Wz. 35 anti-tank rifle
The Polish Wz. 35 anti-tank rifle,called "Pzb 35(P)"(After the fall of Poland, the German army captured large numbers of the kb ppanc wz.35 and used it as "Panzerbüchse 35 (polnisch)" (abbreviated "PzB 35(p)")),used by Romanian AT Rifleman.
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Unidentified anti-tank Rifle
Called "Gzb.39" in game.
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Sniper Rifles
Mosin Nagant Sniper Rifle
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Lee-Enfield Sniper Rifle
Called "EM-2" in game.Holeds 8 Rounds of "Rifle ammo".
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Arisaka Type 99 sniper rifle
Arisaka Type 99 sniper rifle used by japanese sniper.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Arisaka Type 99 Sniper Rifle with scope - 7.7x58mm Arisaka
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M1903A4 Springfield Sniper Rifle
M1903A4 Springfield Sniper Rifle
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1903A4 Springfield sniper variant with M84 scope - .30-06
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Karabiner 98k Sniper
Karabiner 98k Sniper
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karabiner 98k Sniper with Zeiss ZF42 scope - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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Machine Guns
Most of Machine Guns in game using "MG ammo belt",But large caliber Machine Guns like DShK heavy machine gun or Browning M2 using another kind of "MG ammo belt".
Browning M2
Browning M2 mount on various platform.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning M2 mounted on Sherman M4A2.note the incorrectly Dshk's belt box.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing During this unique TPS-style mission "Disaster in Tunisia",Corporal Robinson and Terry Palmer,Allied campaign's storyline characters,must fight their way though German controled desert with their modified dodge(Armed with a Browning M2 and a Bazooka).
Browning Automatic Rifle
Browning Automatic Rifle , Called "B.A.R." in game,used by US soldiers,it's a Machinegun-type weapon.
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Browning M1919A4
Browning M1919 mount on allied vehicle.
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Bren Gun
Bren gun used by British soldiers,Holds 30 Rounds "MG ammo Belt".
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B.E.S.A.
B.E.S.A. tank machine gun mount on British Armoed Vehicles and tanks.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing MK.3 Valentine firing Besa Machine gun.
Vickers Machine Gun
Vickers Mahine Gun used by British force.
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Dshk
DShK heavy machine gun mount on Soviet Tanks.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing DShK on IS-2 Heavy Tank.
Maxim M1910
Maxim_M1910 used by Soviet red army.
Maxim 1910 with 'Sokolov' wheel mount & shield - 7.62x54mmR
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Degtyaryov DS-39
Soviet Degtyaryov DS-39 mount on various platform,and it's anachronistic service to long.
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Degtyaryov DP-27
DP-27 used by soviet soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Degtyarev DP-28 machine gun - 7.62x54mm R
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DT-29
DT-29 mounted on Soviet Tanks and APCs,also available for infantry.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R. DT could be dismounted from the tank or armored car and used with a bipod as a light machine gun. In such configuration it was favored by paratroopers.
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MG-42
MG42 used by German soldiers,modeled with 50 Round drum,but holds 75 Rounds of “MG Ammo belt”。
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MG-34
MG34 used by German Force,usually mount on vehicle platform.
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Type 99
Type 99 Light Machine Gun used by Japanese Machine Gunner.
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Type 1 Heavy Machine Gun
Type 1 Heavy Machine Gun used by japanese force,and incorrectly mount on Japanese vehicles.
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Men of War:Red Tide Only
ZB-30
ZB-30 used by Romanian soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing ZB26 Light Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm
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ZB-53 / Vz.37
ZB-53 used by Romanian force.
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Breda Modello 30
Breda Modello 30 , called "Breda mod.30" in game,used by Italian soldiers.
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SubMachineGuns
All SMGs type weapon in game are using "Pistol ammo",including Stg-44
Sten MK.V
Sten Mk V Used by British soldiers,incorrectly called "Sten Mk.1" in game.
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MP-40
Used by German soldiers,most common weapon in single player campaign.
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PPsh-41
Used by Soviet soldiers,Feed with 71-round drum magazine.
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PPs-43
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soviet PPS-43 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
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Thompson SubMachineGun
Thompson SubMachineGun used by American soldiers and some British soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP
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M3A1 'Grease gun
The M3 / M3A1 "Grease Gun" used by US soldiers,incorrectly holds 32 Rounds "Pistol ammo".
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Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II
Used by Japanese soldiers,incorrectly called "Type 100 SMG".Only available in mutil-player or Editor.
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Men of War:Red Tide Only
PPD-40
PPD-40 ,called "PPD" in game,used by Soviet Paratroopers during the first campaign,share same stats of PPsh-41 .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soviet Paratrooper holding PPD-40.
Orita M1941
Orita M1941 ,called "Orita SMG" in game,used by Romanian soldiers,feed with32-rounds stick magazine.
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Beretta Model 38
Beretta Model 38 , called "Bereta M938A" in game, used by Italian soldiers.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Italian sailor carrying Beretta Model 38A.
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Launchers
Panzerschreck
Panzerschreck
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Panzerfaust
Panzerfaust it's a disposable weapon in game,When the Panzerfaust is fired the user will drop the empty tube and pick up another one.
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P.I.A.T.
PIAT ,Called "P.I.A.T." in game, used by British force.
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M9 Rocket Launcher "Bazooka"
M9 Bazooka used by US Force,and Soviet AT Soldier us it in mutil-player mode.
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Type 4 70 mm AT Rocket Launcher
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