Pacific Storm
On December 7, 1941, a major part of the U.S. Pacific navy stationed at Pearl Harbor was assaulted by Japanese planes. Japanese fighters were destroying American aircraft on land and in the air, without giving…
Pacific Storm is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Lesta Studio, released 17 November 2005 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $2.00 at GamersGate.
What Pacific Storm is
Pacific Storm is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Lesta Studio and released in 2005. It was published by Anuman Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on OGRE. It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
On December 7, 1941, a major part of the U.S. Pacific navy stationed at Pearl Harbor was assaulted by Japanese planes. Japanese fighters were destroying American aircraft on land and in the air, without giving them a chance for a counterattack. The furious battle of Pearl Harbor became the first in the sequence of gory sea combats. Now you can take part in all major Pacific battles of World War II. Pacific Storm is a mixture of Real-Time Strategy, war-game and simulator. All major and important sea battles of World War II, which took place in the Pacific Ocean, are included and you can play either for the USA or Japan.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, historical, non-fiction and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Pacific Storm holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 83% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 18 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1.7 GHz Processor, 512 MB RAM and DirectX compatible 128 MB graphics card. 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 2GB.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $2.00 at GamersGate, 75% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Pacific Storm launched on 17 November 2005, within three weeks of Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Mario Kart DS, Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005) and Star Wars: Battlefront II. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Mario Kart DS, Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005), Star Wars: Battlefront II.
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