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- Cold War Battles
Not long now...
It has been a couple of weeks since I announced the August 27th release date with the last update, pleased to say that despite real life trying its best to get in the way that we are still very much on track. Have not s…
Patch notes3 changesUI/audioGameplay - Cold War Battles
Dev update and release date.
Dev update: Let's jump straight in with the big news. Cold War Battles will release on August 27th at around 17:00 UK time. Makes it all feel a little real now, it is hard to describe the mix of excitement and apprehens…
Patch notes5 changesFixUI/audio - Cold War Battles
Dev update - The randomness of war.
Well things have settled down a little with Next Fest over and the constant updates to the demo out of the way. More than 1200 people who downloaded the demo are yet to actually try it, be quick as changes are rapidly m…
Patch notes3 changesMapsGameplay - Cold War Battles
Dev update - What's next
Post Next Fest update. Firstly I have to thank everyone who downloaded and played the demo, especially those who left valuable feedback. Even though I could go with every suggestion made I did give thought to them all,…
Patch notes8 changesGameplayCompatibility - Cold War Battles
NextFest and new Demo Scenario
Just a quick addendum to the previous update which can be read below. As there has been some key improvements to AI behaviour on the main branch I decided to update the demo to reflect them and give the folk who try thi…
Security8 changesFixGameplay - Cold War Battles
Demo release and Dev update
It has been a busy few weeks since the last update!! Demo: First off was getting the demo out ahead of NextFest. Despite the issues around maintaining two code bases I did end up updating the demo more than planned to a…
Security7 changesFixGameplay - Cold War Battles
Battle report - Kirkenes, Norway
Battle report and news. Something a little a different for this update, thought I would post a battle report for the current scenario I am working on. Settle in, this is not a short post but at least there is plenty of…
Patch notes4 changesUI/audioGameplay - Cold War Battles
Dev update - Unit browser
Some unplanned travel and heavy doses of real life have slowed things down a little over the last couple of weeks but there is still news to share. First off I thought I would try and see if I could get a little unit br…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Cold War Battles
Dev Update - visual tweaks and campaigns
The main thing over the last couple of weeks has been getting a DEMO ready for NextFest, not long to wait until you can try out an early build and several full scenarios. Now onto the rest of the news. With the UK mini…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Cold War Battles
Suppression in CWB
The last couple of weeks have been spent adding more visual combat effects and scenario building. As a change of pace for this update I thought I would share an explanation of how suppression works in CWB. It will certa…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Cold War Battles
Dev update - Lots of additions
What a couple of weeks it has been... Lets update you with what's new in CWB, not least so I can stop staring at ORBATS or reading about wars in Algeria and Angola for a few minutes. New Scenarios: The invasion of Grena…
Patch notes6 changesFixGameplay - Cold War Battles
Dev Update - Unit Graphics
Whilst real life has tried its best to get in the way of development the past couple of week, there is some news to share. Steam post image Steam post image First up, I have managed to licence some frankly glorious illu…
Patch notes3 changesUI/audioPerformance - Cold War Battles
Development Update
The last week or so has been spent deep in historical ORBAT's to ensure I have the right units in the editor to place accurate formations into Scenarios. The Czech's were this weeks new addition with enough counters for…
Announcement4 changesGameplayUI/audio - Cold War Battles
Introducing Cold War Battles
Welcome! Cold War Battles will let you lead Cold War formations in quick, turn based, hex‑and‑counter battles spanning real and hypothetical conflicts from 1945–1990. With over 200 units and varied theatres - from Norwa…
Patch notes1 changeGameplay
