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1.2 Take Command: 2nd Manassas

Since it's release in April, "Take Command: 2nd Manassas" has been a big favorite of strategy and wargamers all over the world (read first-hand accounts on the official site). The title explores the titular 1862 battle of the American Civil War, a pivotal engagement of the Northern Virginia Campaign. Players are invited to take on one of the most crucial battles of America's Civil War and use all their tactical know-how to shape the future of the United States.

MadMinute Games have now released a 1.2 patch to enhance gameplay even further. The patch include features like new commands, new hot keys, a new line of Sight Method as well as different fixes.

For a full list of updates and to download the English or German patch, please go to MadMinute Games support.

Gamer's Gate (direct download) players will find their updates amongst their "Take Command: 2nd Manassas" downloads.

About the game

Developed by MadMinute Games, Take Command: 2nd Manassas plays out during the American Civil War and brings the struggle between Unionists and Confederates to life like never before. Players will be presented with as many as 48 scenarios, 5 gigantic battlefield maps (based on historical records from the Library of Congress) and 3 modes of play. The linked scenario tree will allow results of one battle to carry over into the next and players will control thousands of troops and direct them over the 3D terrain. The ballistics for all weapons are accurate and players can play as any of the leader from both sides in Custom/Open Play Battles.

About Paradox Interactive

Paradox Interactive has been a leading publisher and developer of strategy games for the PC platform since 1999. Well-known for their strategy titles, the company's distribution network and followers span the globe. Paradox's experienced team has completed more than 17 titles, including such best-selling games as the Europa Universalis and Hearts of Iron franchises. Published titles in North America include Knights of Honor, as well as upcoming titles Rush for Berlin and Heart of Empire: Rome. Worldwide titles to be published in 2006 include Hearts of Iron II: Doomsday and Take Command: 2nd Manassas. The company is currently working on Europa Universalis III, its biggest production yet.

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