Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps

2004 video game
  • Encore Software
  • Monte Cristo
  • Atari Interactive
Platform(s)Microsoft WindowsRelease
  • NA: March 30, 2004[1]
  • EU: April 8, 2004
Genre(s)Real-time tacticsMode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps, released as Afrika Korps vs. Desert Rats outside the UK and U.S., is a real-time tactics game that is based on the North African campaign of World War II. The single player missions are playable as the German Afrika Korps or the British Desert Rats. There is also an option for online multiplayer.

Gameplay

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic70/100[2]
Review scores
PublicationScore
Computer Gaming World[3]
Game Informer6/10[4]
GameSpot6.6/10[5]
GameSpy[6]
IGN7.2/10[7]
PC Format68%[8]
PC Gamer (UK)79%[9]
PC Gamer (US)74%[10]
PC Zone70%[11]
X-Play[12]

The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2]

See also

  • D-Day (2004 video game)

References

  1. ^ "Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps rolls out". GameSpot. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  2. ^ a b "Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2012.
  3. ^ McDonald, Thomas L. (July 2004). "Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 240. p. 71. Archived from the original on June 4, 2004. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  4. ^ Biessener, Adam (June 2004). "Desert Rats Vs. Afrika Korps". Game Informer. No. 134. p. 135.
  5. ^ Parker, Sam (April 1, 2004). "Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  6. ^ Durham Jr., Joel (April 19, 2004). "GameSpy: Desert Rats Vs. Afrika Korps". GameSpy. Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  7. ^ Butts, Steve (April 7, 2004). "Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps Review". IGN. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  8. ^ Dean, Paul (May 2004). "Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps". PC Format. No. 161. Archived from the original on August 12, 2004. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  9. ^ "Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps". PC Gamer UK. May 2004.
  10. ^ "Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps". PC Gamer. June 2004. p. 66.
  11. ^ "PC Review: Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps". PC Zone. May 2004.
  12. ^ Jackson, Jonah (June 8, 2004). "Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps (PC) Review". X-Play. Archived from the original on August 12, 2004. Retrieved September 8, 2017.


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