June 12, 2005: Taiwan's bold political activities challenge the power of Mainland China. With the fury of an angry dragon, China reacts crushing the upstart and expanding its empire. Soon 19 nations are drawn into conflict.

People's General™ is volume 2 in SSI's Living Battlefield™ Series the next generation of Panzer General II. People's General presents a disturbingly plausible, near-future Asian conflict that escalates to involve virtually the entire world. Game play covers large areas of the Korean Peninsula, Southeast Asia, Siberia, the Ural Mountains and the Ukraine. Choose from over 200 task forces from 19 nations. Deploy a dizzying array of modern and prototype weaponry and crush your opponents in this strategy epic of global meltdown!

• Fight as either Chinese or Western Alliance forces in 2+ campaigns totaling 36+ scenarios. Chinese forces include those of Cambodia and North Korea. Western Alliance forces include the U.S., Great Britain, Germany, France, Russia, Australia, South Korea, Japan and more.
• New, ultra-modern weapons include M1A3 and T-99 Main Battle Tanks, Werewolf Attack Helicopters, Starstreak Surface-to-Air Missiles, Trackwolf Recon Units, Crusader Self-Propelled Artillery and more.
• New Task Force System allows unit design flexibility.
• New spotting system with "hide and seek" elements adds tension and excitement.
• Extreme realism! New 16-bit color, plus hand-rendered maps and photo-realistic 3D combat units enhance the experience!
• Random events create surprises in game play! You can never be totally in control of this truly volatile situation!
• New Air Mission System.

   

 

Areas of Operation

The port of Vladivostok, key to the Russian Far East.

• Khabarovsk , crossing the Amur River into Siberia
• Sakhalin Island, north of Japan
• Road to Vladivostok
• Ulan Ude, Invasion into middle Siberia
• Irtkusk, crossing Lake Baikal
• Almaty, Kazakhstan

• Ekatarinburg, (Sverdlovsk)
• Kazan, west of Ekatarinburg. On the way to Moscow, along the Volga River
• Astrakhan, along the Caspian Sea, at the mouth of the Volga River
• Volgograd, heart of the city is the Mamayev Kurgan, the hill around which fighting the Germans swirled

• Hanoi, Vietnam
• Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Saigon
• Bangkok, Thailand
• Penang, Thailand/Malaysia, on the way to Singapore
• Singapore, end of the Malaysia Peninsula

• Seoul, South Korea. Panmunjom, Treaty Village
• Taejon, pushing towards Pusan

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