Battlefront features the power of battalion-level combat in some of this
period's most bloody and intense conflicts: Saipan, Market Garden,
Novorossisk, and Gazala. Players will have realistic control over their
soldiers, with a tactical scale just large enough to make a telling
difference in the strategic picture.
Features of the new Battlefront system include:
* Improved Strategic AI enables a more flexible response to fast changing battlefields
* Improved user interface simplifies unit information
* Command and control system that rewards correct employment of
military assets
* Close combat routines have special attack modes such as Banzai,
Surprise and Infiltration
* Indirect Fire from artillery and air assets can directly attack
enemy units
* Direct fire from AFVs can attack enemy units at range
* Counter-battery fire can eliminate enemy artillery
* Eliminated units can be rebuilt as cadres and returned to battle
* Sighting, command, supply and danger zone rules encourage sensible
use of artillery
* Complete Unit, Map and AI editor allows users to create scenarios
from scratch
* Improved Play By Email security