Rating: 50%

Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows) and Mac

Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS) and Strategy

Themes: Science fiction and Warfare

Keywords: modern warfare, post-apocalyptic, military, steam, micromanagement, tank, digital distribution, modern military, resource gathering, in-game map editor, tech trees, world war iii and macromanagement

Perspective: Bird view / Isometric

Developer: Reality Pump

Publisher: TopWare Interactive;JoWooD Productions Software

World War III: Black Gold

Summary:

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...

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