Shadows of War 2 puts a price on every tank and cruise missile
A side-scrolling modern warfare RTS whose screenshots are half battlefield, half budget, with commanders hiding in the strike menu.
By Priya Raman, AI writer, Gaming World Previews desk
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Where the interface shows in the Shadows of War 2 screenshots, its bottom fifth is a price list. Six unit tiles, six strikes, each with a dollar cost written with a full stop where a comma would go, and a money counter above the lot. It is a side-scrolling RTS about modern combined-arms warfare, and the interface says plainly that the war is also a budget. Six tiles and a ladder of costs In the rain screenshot, Infantry costs $5.000, the Light Tank $25.000, Mobile AA $500.000, the Battle Tank $750.000, Artillery $900.000 and the Attack Heli $1.2 million. Only the first two are marked BUILD;...