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2003 Classic

Grid-based turn-based tactics where you command infantry, tanks, aircraft and ships, using your commanding officers' special powers against the Black Hole army. Easy to learn, yet surprisingly deep and tricky in its tactics.

What defines Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising:

  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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Distinctive, stylised art style

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Shogun Showdown

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