On Friday, Atari announced the the demo for Codename Panzer: Cold War is now available.

The demo will reflect the single player mode within the game. It will feature the entire mission (mission 11 of the final game) and players will command special forces infantry as they attempt to take control of an occupied island by any means necessary.

The demo gives players every unit available in the mission to command, with a full range of customization options available.  A second demo showcasing the multiplayer gameplay will be available before launch. 

Codename Panzers: Cold War represents the pinnacle of Cold War era conventional warfare including real world post-war heavy armor battles between heavy tanks like the American M103 and the Russian Troyanov.  The signature Codename Panzers ‘Point of Interest’ system takes the gameplay beyond build-and-rush, while special urban warfare tactics and dynamic weather create even more gameplay depth and realism. 

Codename Panzers: Cold War

is scheduled for release in March 2009.  For more information and to download the single player demo please visit the official website at www.codenamepanzerscoldwar.com

System Requirements
Processpr: Intel Core2Duo 1.8Ghz or AMD X2 +4400 or faster
Ram: 1 GB for XP - 2 GB for Vista
Video ATI Radeon X800 or NVIDIA Geforce 6800 or faster

Just a side not the file is rather large also (over 900 MB) so expect to wait a bit if your connection isn’t that great

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