It would be easy to write a review of Original War--one that used its tremendous misnomer of a title as the launching point for an urbane, New Yorker-esque critique of time travel and gorillas, which unfortunately is too often what passes for game criticism these days. It would be much harder--but still easy--to criticize the game's dated graphics, simplistic gameplay, incredibly bad voice acting, and nonsensical plot. In fact, criticizing any given element of Original War seems gratuitous, since taken separately, these elements are almost parodies of themselves.The game's plot is silly and further undermined by its atrocious sound,

 

As dawn broke on February 19, 1945,US Marines began the largest, most important island campaign of the Pacific Theater. Fear permeated the  air as the deeply entrenched Japanese defended against the brutalassault. Battle weary, but unyielding,these heroic Marines hoisted the  American flag,turning the tide of war forever. Join these heros as a unit commander, battling your way through these island skirmishes. Struggle to keep your men by your side or assign them missions.The success of the US effort hangs in the balance..

Incredibly realistic tank simulator takes you into the thick of the battle of the Cold War. You will be able to take part in the fighting, driving steel car on the side of Soviet, Iranian, Iraqi, or the Angolan army. The choice - the two most famous tanks of the era: Soviet T-62 and U.S. M60A1 Patton. The simulator will be a driver, gunner or commander, and coordinate with colleagues. Technique to repair and replenish worn units will come online. Intelligence, defense, settlements and the seizure of infantry support - Prove that your tank has no equal on the battlefield!

After the events of the game has been 20 years. The international community finally collapsed, the city-states around the world are trying to solve their own problems, the transnational faction plays the role of government. But, as in the first part that is visible to the naked eye view of the world is only the tip of the iceberg. The struggle for power brings even the most bitter rivals, the fanatics are trying to reverse the course of history, but the agent UNATCO antiterrorist coalition still confronts numerous enemies, and seeks to unite humanity.