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Men of War: Red Tide

Men of War: Red Tide is a stunning mixture of RTS and a third-person action that introduces a new fighting force known for its brutal efficiency during the height of World War II.

70 1 November 2009 ESRB T from $0.75

Men of War: Red Tide is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Best Way, released 1 November 2009 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $0.75 at GamersGate.

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What Men of War: Red Tide is

Men of War: Red Tide is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Best Way and released in 2009. It was published by Aspyr Media. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It carries an ESRB T age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Men of War: Red Tide is a stunning mixture of RTS and a third-person action that introduces a new fighting force known for its brutal efficiency during the height of World War II.
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How it plays

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

How it was received

Men of War: Red Tide holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium 4 2,6 GHz (Athlon 3000+), 1 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 6200 or ATI Radeon 9600 (128 MB RAM). At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 5GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $0.75 at GamersGate, 85% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Men of War: Red Tide launched on 1 November 2009, within three weeks of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins and Left 4 Dead 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Men of War: Red Tide — frequently asked questions

When did Men of War: Red Tide come out?
Men of War: Red Tide was released on 1 November 2009 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Men of War: Red Tide cost?
The cheapest current price for Men of War: Red Tide is $0.75 at GamersGate, which is 85% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Men of War: Red Tide?
At minimum, Men of War: Red Tide needs Intel Pentium 4 2,6 GHz (Athlon 3000+), 1 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 6200 or ATI Radeon 9600 (128 MB RAM) graphics, 5 GB of free hard disc space of storage.
How many GB is Men of War: Red Tide?
The PC version needs about 5 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("5 GB of free hard disc space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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