Overview

Afghanistan '11, developed by Every Single Soldier and Retro Epic, is a turn-based strategy game that shifts the focus from traditional combat to the complexities of counter-insurgency warfare. Released on March 23, 2017, by Slitherine Ltd., this title builds upon the innovative gameplay of its predecessor, Vietnam '65. Players take command of US Army operations in Afghanistan in 2011, where the primary objective is not just to defeat the enemy, but to win the "Hearts & Minds" of the local population.

Highlights

  • Revolutionary Gameplay: Experience a fresh take on wargaming, focusing on counter-insurgency and guerrilla tactics.
  • Strategic Depth: Prioritize civilian security and local persuasion alongside military objectives.
  • Turn-Based Strategy: Engage in methodical, strategic decision-making in a dynamic conflict environment.

Who It's For

This game is for strategy enthusiasts who enjoy deep, complex simulations and are looking for a wargame that explores the nuanced challenges of modern conflict beyond simple battlefield tactics. Fans of turn-based strategy and military simulations will find a unique experience here.

Game Info

  • Developer: Every Single Soldier, Retro Epic
  • Publisher: Slitherine Ltd.
  • Release Date: March 23, 2017
  • Genre: Strategy, Turn-Based Strategy, Military, Indie
  • Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing