Fire-Brigade: The Battle for Kiev - 1943 (1988) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Fire-Brigade: The Battle for Kiev - 1943

The Fire Brigade was the 48th Panzer Korps, which was heavily involved in the battle this wargame recreates - Operation Barbarossa, Germany's attempted offensive in Russia during World War 2. The game…

31 December 1988

What Fire-Brigade: The Battle for Kiev - 1943 is

Fire-Brigade: The Battle for Kiev - 1943 is a turn-based strategy (tbs) game developed by Panther Games and released in 1988. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE, DOS and Mac.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Fire Brigade was the 48th Panzer Korps, which was heavily involved in the battle this wargame recreates - Operation Barbarossa, Germany's attempted offensive in Russia during World War 2. The game recreates the situations at 3 dates in the attack, and you can play any of those from either side.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

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

What it launched against

Fire-Brigade: The Battle for Kiev - 1943 launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

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