Red Alert NES preview

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ECONOMY:

WC (world credits) represent the economy of the nations of Europe and elsewhere. To increase Credits you must bank all of your credits from that turn.

YOU MAY ONLY SPEND WHAT IS BANKED AT THE START OF EACH TURN.

POPULATION:
You have a population that can be killed off, captured or turned into soldier. 5000 population can be bought for 1 wc.

CITIES:
Cities represent major population and economic centers. They can be destroyed and damaged by bombers, rockets and atomic weapons. Captured cities will help your economy and populations grow. Cities will be hard to conquer if enemy troops are inside.

THE WORLD:

The map only represents Europe, however this is a NES of global proportions. There are several nations not on the map but of much importance. These include colonies, nations and armies. They can either be your friend, our enemy. International relations will provide aid and help, to you or your foes.

UNITS:
These are current units. New ones might appear later and some can be upgraded with techs.

SOVIET:

Conscripts: Raw recruits, poorly trained.
Cost: 1 WC and 10000 pop for 10,000.

Modern Infantry: Crack Russian soldiers.
1 WC and 5000 pop for 5000

Mech Infantry: Modern Infantry utilize APCs to get around.
1 WC and 2500 pop for 2500

T-34: The main armor of the Russian Military.
1 WC and 500 pop for 100.

T-54: New Armor developed by Soviets.
1 WC and 600 pop for 50.

YAK Fighter/Bomber: Massed-Produced Fighter/Bomber.
1 WC and 300 pop for 50

MIG-15: Advanced Jet Fighter.
1 WC and 60 Pop for 10.

T.U.-95 Bear: Russia’s newest Heavy Bomber.
1 WC and 150 pop for 10

EUROPEAN:

Partisan: Simple armed militias/farmers etc..
1 WC and 12,500 pop for 12,500

Modern Infantry: The mainstay of most armies.
1 WC and 5000 pop for 5000

Mech Infantry: Modern Infantry with trucks.
1 WC and 2500 pop for 2500.

Light Tanks: The main Tank of European nations. Developed for Infantry support.
1 WC and 500 pop for 100.

Medium Tank: Developed to counter the T-34. Arrived to late to counter T-54.
1 WC and 300 pop for 50.

Spitfire: Developed by Britain in late ‘30s. Still the mainstay of the European air force.
1 WC and 180 pop for 30

Meteor: Jet fighter developed by Britain. Newest version(F-8) still outmatched by MIG-15.
1 WC and 90 pop for 15

Lancaster: Europe’s Aging Heavy Bomber
1 WC and 200 pop for 15.

AMERICAN:
Draftee: Newly drafted Soldier. Still more training then Conscript.
1 WC and 10,000 pop for 10,000

Modern Infantry: Mostly veterans from the Pacific War. Best trained/equipped in the world.
1 WC and 5,000 pop for 5,000

Mech Infantry: Modern Infantry with APCs
1 WC and 2500 pop for 2500.

Sherman: Medium Tank developed for Mass production during the Pacific War
1 WC and 650 pop for 150

M-48(Pershing): Heavy Tank developed in 1945. Can almost stand toe-to-toe with T-54
1 WC and 300 pop foe 50.

Mustang: Best propeller fighter in the world.
1 WC and 180 pop for 30.

Sabre: Developed to counter the MIG-15.
1 WC and 60 pop for 10.

B-29 Superfortress: America’s Heavy Bomber
1 WC and 150 pop for 10

GENERAL UNITS:
Frigate: Developed for patrol and light combat as well as anti-submarine warfare.
1 WC and 250 pop for 5.

Destroyer: Fast escort vassal. Multi-Purpose(AS, AA etc)
1 WC and 240 pop for 4.

Light Cruiser: Good for light engagements.
1 WC and 300 pop for 3.

Heavy Cruiser: First true war ship. Designed for prolonged combat.
1 WC and 300 pop for 2

Pocket Battleships: Small and powerful. The size of a heavy cruiser, the power of a battleship.
1 WC and 400 pop for 1

Battlecruiser: Fast, lighter version of a Battleship.
1 WC and 500 pop for 1

Battleship: Large and powerful. Outdated by Carriers.
2 WC and 600 pop for 1.

Carrier: Contains a number of fighters. Capable of destroying the larger ships better then smaller.
3 WC and 1500 pop for 1.

Submarine: Stealthy predator of the deep. Can destroy ships easily. Destroyers needed to counter.
1 WC and 100 pop for 3

RESEARCHED UNITS:

A-Bomb(8 WC): Flown in by a special bomber. Can be shot out of the sky. Anti-City weapon
H-Bomb(10 WC): Flown by jet bomber, can be shot down.. Devastating vs cities.
ICBM(20 WC): Unstoppable thermonuclear missile

Freedom Fighter: Can only be used within your borders. Good vs. Infantry, disrupts supplies.
1 WC and 1000 population for 1000

Guerilla: Better armed and trained Freedom Fighter.
1 WC and 500 pop for 500.

V-2(2 WC): A strategic missile that can be used against large troop formations or enemy cities

POWER CHART:

Partisan< Conscript< Draftee: Useful in urban and guerilla warfare

Modern Infantry(E)< Modern Infantry(R)< Modern Infantry(A): Useful in all types of battles

Mech Infantry(E)< Mech Infantry(R)< Mech Infantry(A): Useful in large field fronts/battles

Light Tank< Sherman< T-34<=> Medium Tank< M-48<=> T-54: Useful in lighting attacks

YAK< Spitfire< Mustang: Useful in air cover/tactical bombing(vs tanks, troops etc)

Meteor< MIG-15 <=> Sabre: Useful vs Aircraft

Lancaster< B-29< Bear: Useful in Strategic Bombing(vs Cities etc)

Frigate< Destroyer< Light Cruiser< Heavy Cruiser< Pocket Battleship< Battlecruiser< Battleship< Carrier

RESEARCH:

Improved Standard of Living(15 WC): Population increase of 2500 per WC(each time you buy it)

Underground(25 WC): Allows the production of Freedom Fighters.
-Poland

Guerrilla Warfare(30 WC) Allows the production of Guerillas. (Underground needed)

Improved Tank Armor(30 WC): Light/T-34/Sherman, get improved durability.

Strategic Missiles(30 WC): Allows production of Rocket weapons.

Advanced Jet Engines(35 WC): Jets get improved durability.

Nuclear Weapons(50 WC): Allows the production of the Atom Bomb
-USA

Space Flight(70 WC): Further info once developed(Strategic Missiles needed)

H-Bomb(75 WC): Allows production of the Hydrogen Bomb.(Nuclear Weapons needed)

ICBM(150 WC): Allows production of ICBMs (H-Bomb and Strategic Missiles needed)
 
OPPPS OPPPS
 
yeah i'm still going for Italy, waiting for the actual thread
 
i think id like to join as *gasp * france only cos i cant be britain... why does every1 call it britain its really not very nice to the seperate nations within
 
i joined as france already, sry hellfish
 
Grandmaster said:
Are the techs tradeable?

Yup


Sgt.Hellfish said:
i think id like to join as *gasp * france only cos i cant be britain... why does every1 call it britain its really not very nice to the seperate nations within

I call it the United Kingdom, UK :D
 
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