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World War III: Black Gold

$6.99 $2.79

Release Date:: Sep 27, 2013
Metacritic:: 71
Developer:: Reality Pump
Publisher:: Topware Interactive
Platforms:: Windows Mac

Strategy Steam Trading Cards PvP Cross-Platform Multiplayer Family Sharing Multi-player

About This Game

Actual Armies. Actual Weapons. Actual Political Issues.

World War III - Black Gold takes the player to the near future. The political crisis has been going on for months, leading to worldwide turmoil. A secret conference of the UN Central Geological Commission reveals that worldwide oil reserves have reached dangerously low levels: Oil reserves will run out within 8-10 years. This proves too short for even the most highly industrialized countries to switch their economies to alternative energy sources. Soon, mass protests erupt all over the world, effectively shutting down the global economy. The Great Powers have declared WW III...

FEATURES:

2 Game modes: for beginners and experts
3 Campaigns on three sites: the US, Russia and Iraq in 30 epic missions of courage and honour
Fully 3D war terrain and units
Day/night cycles and variable weather conditions affect the game and your strategies
"Technology Tree" weapons research system
Tunnels, trenches and interconnected underground tunnel systems)
Ability to modify the 3D terrain (flattens terrain, create bulwarks or dig ditches)
Advanced electronic battle systems: communications tapping, photo stream capturing
Kamikaze and Stealth-units
Camouflage and Jamming systems
Defence systems: missile defence, decoys, anti-chemical filters
Anti-aircraft, anti-tank, mass destruction weapons
Challenging Multitplayer-Mode for up to 8 players over LAN & EarthNet

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User Reviews

Overwhelmingly Positive

3 user reviews

100%

Positive

User #464854 english

3 hrs at review

Recommended

Old glory from 2001, so don't judge it by its simplistic graphics seeing it through your 2025 eyes, it was a very enjoyable RTS in 2001 and is even fun to play nowadays in old game mindset, it uses the old Earth 2150 engine with some improvements and the only better developed RTS game at that time was perhaps Empire Earth.

System Requirements

Minimum

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Processor: Intel/AMD Singlecore CPU
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 3D with DirectX support and 64 MB RAM
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 900 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Additional Notes: Keyboard, Mouse

OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Processor: Intel/AMD Singlecore CPU with 1.5 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 3D with DirectX support and 128 MB RAM
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 1200 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Additional Notes: Keyboard, Mouse

FAQ

How much does World War III: Black Gold cost?

World War III: Black Gold costs $2.79. Currently 60% off!

What are the system requirements for World War III: Black Gold?

Minimum: Minimum: OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Processor: Intel/AMD Singlecore CPU Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 3D with DirectX support and 64 MB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 900 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Additional Notes: Keyboard, Mouse Recommended: Recommended: OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Processor: Intel/AMD Singlecore CPU with 1.5 GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 3D with DirectX support and 128 MB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Additional Notes: Keyboard, Mouse

What platforms is World War III: Black Gold available on?

World War III: Black Gold is available on Windows PC, macOS.

Is World War III: Black Gold worth buying?

World War III: Black Gold has 100% positive reviews from 3 players. Metacritic score: 71/100.

When was World War III: Black Gold released?

World War III: Black Gold was released on Sep 27, 2013.