Hammer & Sickle

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

1
Good:

1
Average:

0
Bad:

2

Pros:

Decent gameplay; good strategy elements.
Easy to use interface, Nice graphics, Cool storyline, Great features, Nice eye candy and cut scenes

Cons:

Under-whelming graphics; heaps of load screens.
Weird default cursor, use the Hardware Cursor option.

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Last revision on December 29, 2006

Reviewers Liked

Decent gameplay; good strategy elements
Easy to use interface, Nice graphics, Cool storyline, Great features, Nice eye candy and cut scenes

Reviewers Didn't Like

Under-whelming graphics; heaps of load screens
Weird default cursor, use the Hardware Cursor option

Expert reviews and ratings

(PC)Hammer & Sickle is a 1940s squad-combat strategy game where players take on the role of a Soviet agent in post WW2 West Germany just at the start of the Cold War. Sent behind enemy lines, you are drawn into a conspiracy that is bent on sending the...

By About.com on December 29, 2006

An enjoyable war game despite having outdated...

By GWN on December 11, 2005

100

During Hammer and Sickle you will rely a lot on stealth and tools, and not all out killing as some other games. As I mentioned before I like RPG games but was more into the fantasy RPGs like Final Fantasy series, LOTR and those types. I wasnt sure...

By ThinkComputers on December 06, 2005

No ranks here, but you can call me Comrade Instructor … err, Ok, that seems to sort of put a ranking on things. The intent, as Comrade Rook enters training, is to give the game a feeling of covert operations, of dark secrets and espionage....

By GameZone on December 05, 2005