Feature: My first (and last?) Online server-based play-by-e-mail is available, as are a large range of difficulty levels.
Calvary and headquarters have horses while artillery has blurry cannon. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. Corps/division commanders pinpoint an enemy unit for several units to attack using “focus hex” and “division coordination: will, after a turn or two, give divisions more movement points and better discipline. Other brigade orders are “march/column”, “hold”, “withdraw”, “rally” and the risky “mass charge”, sending the entire brigade in.
The AI isn’t the sharpest opponent, playing the game far too cautiously as a whole. Despite the use of some innovative interface and command options, Brother Against Brother: The Drawing of the Sword is not as appealing as other strategy games that cover the American Civil War. Other events are random such as lucky shots killing officers or blowing up supply. Units need to be in the brigade commander’s range of control; those commanders should, in turn, be in their superior’s command range. Gameplay was roundly appreciated but the map was disparaged for being crowded and messy. Many rules it not about the individual figure but about the unit or squad and that leaves a very cold taste in my mouth. Posted by James Allen at 5:56 AM. Combat results include casualties, loss of morale and ammunition, withdraw, disorder, panic and rout. Stationary units inflict more damage after targeting the same unit more than once. Although detailed, the manual is written in a form of legalese. Walls, who expanded them to include F&I conflicts, artillery, and other enhancements. Out-of-command units suffer activation, movement, morale and combat penalties. A picture of the unit’s weapons is next and clicking on it brings up the weapons’ information. Colonel and up, units may simply go their own way. The fragility of formations from army to regiment is accurate and the mechanics and AI are fine, although an “Undo” button would be welcome. The first part of this bar has six data points: the unit’s manpower, morale, available movement points, number of junior officers, supply and weapon effectiveness at different ranges. Most of these commands are brigade level. Mousing over their portraits shows six capabilities such as initiative and tactical savvy. The same area yields information on units under the mouse. This report is important because not only does it show individual actions but accumulated losses per side, signs pointing to which side will break first and lose. Fortunately, a very good tutorial comes with hints under question marks on the map. Of seven brigade orders, the ones used most are “advance” for moving with some firing and “assault” for more consistent fire. Matrix Games and Western Civilization Software has today announced that the next installment in their American Civil War strategy series, Brother against Brother, now has a release date.. Despite the use of some innovative interface and command options, Brother Against Brother: The Drawing of the Sword is not as appealing as other strategy games that cover the American Civil War. Biographical information on commanders may be present. Enemy units prevent from moving on the hexes with red Xs but it could fire into hexes with the white circled crosses.Sound is the usual tramp of men to drumbeats, rumble of wheels and the clip-clop of horses.
Charges should only be made on demoralized enemies with victorious units sometimes occupying the hex of retreating units. Stretching across the bottom of the screen is a control bar. Command and control is the heart of this game, making the chain of command crucial.
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