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Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty

You have been selected for active service in the Commandos Corps, and must now mobilise in a series of 8 new dangerous missions. You may come with experience of action 'Behind Enemy Lines' or perhaps you are…

66 31 July 1999

Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty is a strategy developed by Pyro Studios, released 31 July 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty is

Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty is a strategy game developed by Pyro Studios and released in 1999. It was published by Eidos Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines is a 1998 real-time tactics video game developed by the Spanish company Pyro Studios and published by Eidos Interactive. The player controls of a group of six Allied Commandos, who conduct a range of missions across wartime Europe and Africa, using small unit tactics. Each mission's objective varies, but ranges from sabotage, assassination or rescuing captured allied units, with players having a full view of a mission's map to plan their strategy and its execution in advance.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, historical, stealth and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 26% of the 3,250 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 6 points below the year average. Players rate it 74, 8 points higher than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

What it launched against

Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty launched on 31 July 1999, within three weeks of Croc 2, Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War, Hybrid Heaven and Puyo Pop. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Croc 2, Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War, Hybrid Heaven, Puyo Pop.

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When did Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty come out?
Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty was released on 31 July 1999 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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