Commanders

Creatures theme

Creatures or people that may or may not do much by themselves, but improve the effectiveness of others around them, either due to improved coordination, target acquisition, prioritization or other reason.

games

platform

Alternate name: Squad leaders

Dawn of War

WIN 2004-09-20

Real Warfare 1242

WIN 2010-06-10

Dawn of War – Dark Crusade

WIN 2006-10-06

Dawn of War – Winter Assault

WIN 2005-09

Iron Grip: Warlord

WIN 2008-11

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

WIN 2007-09-24

Related:
* Morale - often commanders contribute significant morale bonuses, and cause severe penalties if they die.
* Group leader - similar concept for the player character.

Often these are high value targets for the opposing side.

Parent group

Support NPCs

Games by year

The first Commanders video game was released on September 20, 2004.

THQ published all these games.

Platforms

Windows		6

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