9th Company: Roots Of Terror EN Global

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<p>9th Company Roots of Terror is an action-oriented real-time strategy game based on actual events that took place during the Soviet military campaign in Afghanistan.<br />9th Company follows the story of a ragged band of young recruits undergoing brutal training in Uzbekistan&rsquo;s Fergana Valley and culminates with a bloody stand against the Mujahideen warriors on a nameless mountain top in Afghanistan. It&rsquo;s the Battle of Thermopylae all over again: one Russian fighter against 10 Afghanis!<br />9th Company recreates in detail the events that took place during the last large-scale Soviet military operation. Few know the history: the 9th Company of the 345th Guards Airborne Regiment came under heavy fire on &ldquo;Hill 3234&rdquo; on January 7th, 1988. They managed to stop several attacks by an estimated 400 Mujahideen and Pakistani mercenaries and held their position for two gory days. The company lost 6 men, and the remaining 28 of the total 39 were wounded. Two 9th Company soldiers were posthumously awarded the Golden Star medal and the title of Soviet Hero.</p> <h5>Features:</h5> <ul class="bb_ul"> <li>Warfare on two tactical levels: use the area operations map to choose your mission or explore 12 unique and highly detailed tactical maps of Afghanistan.</li> <li>Stunning 3D graphics and a spectacular physics engine guarantee a one-of-a-kind experience in destroying any mechanized unit or building.</li> <li>Merit reward and in-combat morale system for every character and advanced hit location system for mechanized units make tactical battles even more realistic.</li> <li>A complex system of tactical behavior and firepower control for mechanized infantry, assault, reconnaissance and special operations units. More than 80 different unit types.</li> <li>Nonlinear mission structure.</li> <li>System of experience gain the crew now become more and more experienced with every battle. A possibility of forming an elite military unit is available in requisition screen.</li> </ul>