Slitherine, (www.slitherine.com), Matrix Games (www.matrixgames.com),and Zeal (www.teamassault-game.com) announced today the release of the 3D turn-based tactical wargame Team Assault: Baptism of Fire. The game centers on the platoon-level combat during World War II.

Players in Team Assault: Baptism of Fire will have to monitor their soldier's morale and their cover as they manuever for flanking assaults on the enemy and from the enemy itself. Players will also have access to more than 20 Allied and Axis weapons that are accurately modeled to relfect accuracy, penetration versus cover, encumbrance and recoil.

Team Assault: Baptism of Fire also features a Force Builder to create custom squads with loadouts. Players can also use the in-game map editor to create their own battlefields. Online multiplayer will allow players to take their custom squads to the field to fight other players, complete with a ranking system.

For more information on Team Assault: Baptism of Fire, check out its official product page on the Slitherine or Matrix Games site. Additional gameplay videos are also available on the Slitherine YouTube channel.

About Team Assault: Baptism of Fire

Team Assault: Baptism of Fire is a 3D turn-based tactical game where players take command of infantry squads to engage the enemy in intense close combat. Using an objective-control system, players must use wits and the geography around them to secure tactically important points and dominate the enemy. Although the combat system is turn-based, the game play can be as fast paced and dynamic as you’d like. Dynamic turns, counter actions and continual feedback keep you constantly engaged while still giving you enough time to make important decisions to change the course of battle!

Team Assault boasts an in-depth combat system that booth favors realism and exciting gameplay. Weapon accuracy and penetration, cover versus weapon penetration, recoil, encumbrance and wounded soldiers are only some of the included features. Also included are near limitless customization options. The included map editor and force creator will allow you to design finely tuned squads that perfectly suit your needs and command styles. A map editor is also included so constructing all new tactical puzzles and environments is possible as well!

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